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Where do we assist patients from in Northern California?

Northern California’s newest IVF and fertility clinic located in Sacramento. 5 board-certified infertility specialists and a board-certified urologist. Affiliated with UC Davis Health. We use advanced methods and technology. We are open 365 days a year to support all patients in cycle. Our IVF egg donor program is in-house.

Why choose ncfmc for fertility treatment?

At Northern California Fertility Medical Center, our infertility specialists provide patients from Roseville, Sacramento, Davis and across the West Coast with advanced and effective treatment for a wide range of fertility problems.

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At Northern California Fertility Medical Center, our infertility specialists provide patients from Roseville, Sacramento, Davis and across the West Coast with advanced and effective treatment for a wide range of fertility problems.

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Serving Northern California for over 25 years

Our passionate team of physicians are recognized for their extensive clinical experience as well as their outstanding academic credentials and contributions to research. They are successful in treating the most difficult male and female fertility cases.

What others are saying

NCFMC is amazing! There whole staff is amazing! My husband l just recently went through our egg retrieval process in 2019.

Getting Here

NCFMC is conveniently located off the I-80 freeway in Roseville, CA. We assist patients from all over Northern California and Nevada including Sacramento, El Dorado, Yolo, Placer, Solano, San Joaquin, Napa, Amador Yuba, Shasta and Nevada Counties.

Our Practice

Perhaps the greatest testimonies to our work are the thousands of babies born as a result of our efforts. We are pleased with our very high success rates and proud of our commitment to provide high quality, state-of-the-art care to each of our patients.

OUR PRACTICE

Northern California Fertility Medical Center (NCFMC) was established in 1992 and is staffed by four board certified reproductive endocrinology specialists, as well as an experienced team of embryologists, nurses, medical assistants and administrative personnel. Additionally, urologist, Dr.

What is in vitro fertilization?

In Vitro Fertilization is a multi-step process that assists with fertilization of the egg, embryo development and implantation so that you can have a successful pregnancy.

How does assisted reproductive technology help infertility?

Assisted Reproductive Technologies or ART refers to the handling of egg or embryos outside of the body. ART has made it possible to overcome many causes of infertility. Although there are many different ART procedures, all involve in vitro fertilization. It should be noted that couples undergoing IVF now have the option to have their embryos genetically tested using preimplantation genetic testing (PGT/PGS/PGD). IVF with PGT increases the rates of successful pregnancies by testing the embryos for disease or chromosomal abnormalities that could lead to an unhealthy baby. In addition, it lowers the rate of possible multiples by allowing us to transfer a single healthy embryo.

Does ART help with infertility?

ART has made it possible to overcome many causes of infertility. Although there are many different ART procedures, all involve in vitro fertilization. It should be noted that couples undergoing IVF now have the option to have their embryos genetically tested using preimplantation genetic testing (PGT/PGS/PGD).

How does PGT affect IVF?

IVF with PGT increases the rates of successful pregnancies by testing the embryos for disease or chromosomal abnormalities that could lead to an unhealthy baby. In addition, it lowers the rate of possible multiples by allowing us to transfer a single healthy embryo.

What are the different fertility treatments?

However, the different levels of fertility therapy can be simplified into three categories: fertility pills, such as Clomiphene Citrate; fertility injections, a process known as Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation; and, In Vitro Fertilization.

How long does clomiphene last?

Clomiphene is a pill that you take for about five days each month, typically starting on the third or fifth day after your period begins. If you do not have regular periods each month, you probably do not ovulate on a predictable basis and clomiphene will help regulate your time of ovulation.

When to use IUI?

IUI is used when sperm counts are mildly to moderately low, when there is a problem with sperm passing through the cervix or when clomiphene with intercourse have been unsuccessful.

Is clomiphene a fertility drug?

Clomiphene citrate, or clomiphene for short, is better known as Clomid™ and has been used to help women become pregnant for more than 50 years. Clomiphene is the fertility drug that most patients try first because it is easy, inexpensive and significant side effects are rare.

What is IUI procedure?

IUI is a simple procedure where washed and concentrated sperm are placed with a small catheter (plastic straw) through the cervix to the top of the uterus. The IUI procedure is very similar to a Pap smear and takes about the same amount of time.

How does clomiphene work?

How it Works. Clomiphene works by making part of your brain (the hypothalamus and pituitary) believe that your ovaries are not producing enough estrogen. As a result, this part of the brain sends a stronger signal to your ovaries to make more estrogen. The signal from your brain is called follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).

Does clomiphene increase FSH?

FSH can be thought of as egg stimulating hormone. Therefore, when you take clomiphene, your brain makes more FSH than normal. FSH increases your chance of pregnancy by stimulating the ovaries to release more estrogen, more progesterone and often more than one egg.

CDC Success Rates

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