While in vitro fertilization (#IVF) temporarily raises estrogen levels, research suggests it doesn’t increase #breastcancer risk — even for people with a history of the disease. http://bit.ly/4gTiUVh
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1 in 6, but never alone.
This week we raise awareness and hold space for hope, healing, and what is still to come. 🧡
#NIAW #1in6 #infertilityawarenessweek #FertilityHope #youarenotalone #HopeInEveryStep #fertilityjourney
This #InfertilityAwarenessWeek, check out four learnings from our report, The Color of Infertility. This landscape analysis covers fertility disparities based on race, gender, ability, class, and more.
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🌸 National Infertility Awareness Week 🌸
You are not alone. Let’s break the stigma, spread awareness, and support every journey with compassion and hope. 💛
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⏱️ Legal Minute Monday
This week is National Infertility Awareness Week in the US, Richard is shining a light on the issue here in the UK
Fertility negligence is real. And you may have a claim.
No win, no fee. 📲 0800 6525 656
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Thanks for joining us this #InfertilityAwarenessWeek! If you’d like to learn more, you can read our full report here:
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Key takeaway #5: The cost of an IVF cycle can be up to $20K. Many insurance plans don’t cover IVF, so people often have to pay for fertility services out of pocket. Those who do pursue medical treatment tend to be white, of higher income, and covered by private insurance.
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Key takeaway #4: During diagnosis & treatment, non-partnered women, GNC folks, and LGBTQ+ couples often experience discrimination. Infertility's clinical definition is based on married, hetero couples, making it difficult for those outside this category to be diagnosed.
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#InfertilityAwarenessWeek: Infertility is a complex challenge with many causes—from genetics & aging to cellular missteps. Our scientists investigate at the fundamental level hoping to advance understanding & bring hope to those navigating #infertility.
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This #InfertilityAwarenessWeek, I'm thinking of all the women I met in my long journey to conceive who had to give up on their dreams of motherhood due to financial constraints.
Key takeaway #3 from The Color of Infertility: Compared to non-Hispanic white women, women of color are less likely to use assisted reproductive technology. This is likely attributed to access issues like high cost, stigma, cultural beliefs, and structural barriers.
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Key takeaway #2 for #InfertilityAwarenessWeek: Did you know infertility can negatively impact women and nonbinary people’s sense of self and gender identity? This is particularly true in the context of cultural, racial, and religious norms and expectations.
This week is #InfertilityAwarenessWeek. We know that many in our community are affected by #preeclampsia and #infertility struggles. We see you and we are with you in that journey.
1/ The issue of infertility is deeply connected to the current attacks we're facing on reproductive freedom, bodily autonomy, and democracy, which is why it needs more funding, awareness, and advocacy. This #InfertilityAwarenessWeek, we're diving into a few major learnings from our latest report. 🧵⤵️
It’s #Infertilityawarenessweek and DO I HAVE THOUGHTS.
Infertility seems like a white woman’s problem. Why? Because diagnosis and treatment for infertility is expensive and requires medical professionals who believe you.
