IVF Raffle Rules:  Eligibility  The raffle is open to all new and current patients of the clinic.  Participants must be 18 years of age or older.  Employees of the clinic and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate.  How to Enter  

New Patients 
New patients will receive one (1) raffle entry when they: 

Schedule and complete a new patient consultation  Submit all required registration paperwork 

Current Patients  
Current patients will receive one (1) raffle entry when they: 

Attend a scheduled appointment during the promotional period  Begin a new treatment cycle during the promotional period. ...

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What you need to know about choosing an REI doctor over an OBGYN

Dealing with infertility can feel frustrating and isolating, yet many couples and individuals encounter difficulty getting pregnant. In fact, approximately 10% of couples in the United States have trouble trying to conceive a baby. Although the logical first step may seem like a visit with your OBGYN,  

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Answering the common question, “How long do frozen eggs last?”

We’ve all heard about the biological clock when it comes to female fertility. This ticking clock can cause a lot of pressure and stress. However, modern medicine allows you to freeze the clock (and your eggs).

Dr. David T. Vandermolen wants to educate and empower women who want to preserve their fertility through egg freezing.

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Multiple pregnancy losses: How many miscarriages is too many?

When you are dealing with infertility, you are often laser-focused on getting pregnant. For some women, however, the issue isn’t achieving pregnancy, but carrying the baby to term. David T. Vandermolen MD, MS, our Northern Louisiana fertility doctor, treats women trying to conceive as well as those who have suffered recurrent miscarriage,

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We provide a safe space to answer those awkward and embarrassing fertility questions

The journey to conceive is deeply personal. That means a lot of people are reluctant to talk about it. Additionally, many hopeful parents hesitate to ask what they think are embarrassing fertility questions. However, questions about fertility are always welcome at ArkLaTex Fertility.

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What should you expect with fertility testing?

When patients and their partners visit our fertility clinic, they are often looking for an answer about why they haven’t gotten pregnant. Our Northern Louisiana fertility clinic expert, David T. Vandermolen, MD, MS, employs multiple advanced tests when diagnosing infertility. Comprehensive fertility testing enables Dr. Vandermolen to create a personalized treatment plan designed to help patients create or expand their families.

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Injectable fertility medications: Yes, you can do it!

When our patients begin IVF treatment, the process can often feel a little daunting. Managing blood tests, ultrasounds and medicine routines can become a full-time job. To make things a little easier, David T. Vandermolen MD, MS, our Northern Louisiana fertility practice expert, would like to offer tips for managing your injectable fertility medications.

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Coping with infertility: Tips on talking to your family about infertility

If you are trying to have a baby without any luck, your issues with infertility can easily creep into your ongoing relationships with family and friends. Often, the well-meaning people closest to you can end up causing additional hurt and frustration. At our Northern Louisiana fertility clinic,

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Understanding the impacts of stress on infertility

When you are trying to conceive without success, you may feel frustrated and discouraged. David T. Vandermolen MD, MS, our Northern Louisiana fertility center expert, acknowledges how difficult infertility is for our patients and their partners. Our entire team provides compassionate care to assist our patients in managing stress and infertility during the fertility treatment process.

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What you need to know: Surviving the two-week wait

Undergoing fertility treatment can mean lots of appointments, frequent tests, and high anxiety. One particularly difficult part of the process for many patients is the two-week wait. This time from either the egg release-ovulation, the intrauterine insemination, or the IVF embryo transfer until the pregnancy blood test result is collectively called the two week wait.

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