Why I Am a 5-Star Review Fertility Doctor
Find out how Dr. Gihan Bareh and our clinic staff are top rated in fertility care that consistently earns 5-star reviews.
Ask the REI | Health Blog
What’s an REI? It’s a physician board certified in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI) – in other words, a specially trained fertility doctor. If you have a question related to infertility and its treatment, you want to ask an REI.
The REIs at Loma Linda University Center for Fertility & IVF are here to help. With over 100 years of combined clinical experience, our REIs are experts in treating infertility. And, the more informed you are about your fertility, the easier it will be to make smart choices about your health & family building plans.
This blog is a resource anyone can use to learn more about infertility and our clinic.
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COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy FAQ
Should Loma Linda Fertility patients get the COVID-19 vaccine if they are pregnant or seeking to become pregnant? We’ve got answers in our FAQ.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fertility Center Updates
LLU Center for Fertility & IVF is pleased to announce our clinic has re-opened and we are resuming fertility treatments. Learn more about new COVID-19 safety measures and what to expect.
How to Be Happy Choosing an Egg Donor or Sperm Donor
Using an egg donor or sperm donor can mean that you’re going to have a baby that has someone else’s DNA. But you can still find a donor who feels like a natural fit for your family.
Testosterone Supplements: Helping Male Libido, Harming Male Fertility
Dr. Ko shares why an excess of testosterone does not increase male fertility, but can in fact result in a lower sperm count and in many cases, leaves a man with no sperm.
18 Fun Facts About Twins
Many people find twins fascinating, so Dr. Bareh decided to gather some facts to help you brush up on your twosome trivia.
Fertility Treatment FAQs
Our doctors answer frequently asked questions from patients concerning fertility treatment, our policies, how IVF works & facts about fertility medication.
Advanced Maternal Age: Clearing Up Perceptions about Celebrity Conceptions
Dr. Bareh explains why pregnant celebrities with advanced maternal age may be giving women false hope, and she provides real facts on fertility & age.
Increase Success Getting Pregnant by Decreasing Your Weight
Dr. Gihan Bareh with LLU Center for Fertility discusses how losing even 10 pounds could increase your chances of getting pregnant while overweight or obese.
Why Genetic Testing Won’t Lead to Designer Babies
We separate fact from fiction when it comes to genetic testing and making designer babies. Find out the true benefits of genetic testing.