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Candidates for Egg Donor IVF

Egg donation can be used during IVF to help couples struggling with infertility. The team at Houston Fertility Center discusses candidacy.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Oct 29, 2019

What Is the IVF Trigger Shot and Why Is it Necessary?

The IVF trigger shot is one of several medications needed for IVF treatment. Find out what it is and why it's important for IVF treatment…

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Oct 16, 2019

Reciprocal IVF and Twins

Reciprocal IVF can increase the chances of a same-sex couple having twins or triplets. Our fertility doctor considers multiple births from the procedure.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Sep 29, 2019

IVF for Obstructed Fallopian Tubes

When fallopian tubes are obstructed, in vitro fertilization (IVF) may be worth performing. Our fertility doctors explain the benefits of this treatment.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Jul 29, 2019

IVF After Tubal Ligation

In vitro fertilization (IVF) can be used on women who’ve undergo tubal ligation as a form of birth control. Let’s consider the benefits of this…

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Jul 16, 2019

IVF for Failed IUI Cycles

If intrauterine insemination (IUI) has failed, fertility doctors may recommend in vitro fertilization (IVF) instead to help you become pregnant.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Jun 29, 2019

Reciprocal IVF Success Rates

Reciprocal IVF can help lesbian couples experience pregnancy and childbirth. Let’s discuss success rates and the LGBTQ family building treatment process.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Jun 16, 2019

Egg Fertilization and Pregnancy Rate After IVF

After IVF, some women become pregnant through natural means. Let’s go over the egg fertilization rate after professional fertility treatment.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on May 29, 2019

Why Should You Avoid Taking a Home Pregnancy Test after IVF?

Although it can be tempting, we advise patients to avoid taking a home pregnancy test after IVF. The results may not be reliable, and these…

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on May 16, 2019

Assisted Hatching and Twins

Assisted hatching during in vitro fertilization (IVF) could increase the chances of twins and multiple births. Our fertility specialists consider these risks and benefits.

Posted by Sonja Kristiansen, MD on Apr 16, 2019

Dr. Sonja Kristiansen

Houston Fertility Center

Dr. Sonja Kristiansen is the founder and Medical Director of Houston Fertility Center. She is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist Infertility (REI) specialist who is proud to help hopeful parents fulfill their dreams of having children. Our center is affiliated with the:

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine
  • Texas Medical Association

We provide convenient care for patients from greater Houston and visitors from out of town. For more information about our services, contact our office online or call (713) 225-5375 today.

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