- June 2, 2026
Why Was My Fertility Treatment Cycle Cancelled?
A cancelled fertility cycle is heartbreaking—but it's not the end. Learn why cycles are cancelled and what your care team does next.
Read More - May 18, 2026
When IVF Is Recommended (and When It’s Not)
Learn the medical reasons IVF is recommended, when other treatments come first, and how fertility specialists decide what's best.
Read More - April 30, 2026
Freeze‑All vs. Fresh Embryo Transfer: Why Your Doctor Recommends One Over the Other
Learn the differences between fresh and freeze‑all embryo transfers and why your doctor recommends one for safety and success.
Read More - March 20, 2026
What to Expect After an Embryo Transfer (Symptoms by Day)
A day‑by‑day guide to embryo transfer symptoms—what’s normal, what’s not, and how hormones affect the IVF two‑week wait.
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About the AFCC Blog
Welcome to the Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago’s blog! Here, you will find information on the latest advancements in fertility care and treatments, including IVF, IUI, third-party reproduction, LGBTQ+ family building, preimplantation genetic testing, and more. Since 1997, we’ve used our experience and continuous investment in the latest fertility technology to help thousands of patients grow their families. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a new patient appointment.