education and best practices from our wellness experts
Holiday Self Care
For #WednesdayWellness, we’re talking about self-care during the holidays, but not because it’s a trendy topic. More directly, we’re sitting in a virtual room with [...]
Metro Drugs on the Fertility Care Podcast
One of the many reasons I choose to partner with Metro Drugs is because we are focused on fertility while encouraging whole body wellness. I [...]
Determining Women’s Overall Health Before Fertility Treatment
A consultation with a fertility doctor includes a comprehensive examination, history and physical. Often, a fertility specialist/reproductive endocrinologist will recommend a set of blood tests [...]
Understanding Hormonal Regulation For Your Fertility Cycle
One way to empower women throughout their fertility journey is to provide accurate information and demystify confusion with better education. Many women learn about hormones [...]
3 Takeaways from the 2019 ASRM Scientific Expo
Our team at Metro Drugs attended the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Scientific Congress and Expo this week. It’s always a pleasure to interact with the fertility [...]
Dear Fertility Warrior…
It’s day three of your period. Again. You arrived at your fertility office early this morning for monitoring. Bloodwork has been drawn, you feel like [...]
Managing Side Effects During Stimulating Phase Of Fertility Treatment
Let’s focus on the stimulating phase of your fertility cycle. Typically, the stimulating phase involves daily hormone injections (for an average of 8 - 14 [...]
Health and Fitness for Women on the Fertility Journey
National Women’s Health & Fitness Day is today! A worthy opportunity to promote wellness for women, it is particularly important when it comes to supporting [...]
Couples Communication During Fertility Treatment
Providing Integrative Stress Management Tools is a big way we like to support the fertility community. As whole body wellness practitioners and pharmacists, we recognize [...]
Keeping Track of Your Fertility Cycle Can Save Your Sanity
Keeping track of your fertility cycle may seem unnecessary but it can save your sanity when trying to keep up with medication dosages and appointments [...]
What to Expect with Egg Freezing
Everyone has probably heard about egg freezing, but there are some basic questions that usually get brought up when someone wants to learn more about [...]
Your In-Vitro Fertilization Cycle IVF Medication Log
We are always on a mission to find ways to support the fertility community we serve in the NYC area and across the country. By [...]
Starting Your Cycle – Fertility Medications Checklist
Beginning a fertility treatment cycle involves a lot of preparation. Once you’ve discussed a treatment plan suggested by your fertility doctor, you may have signed [...]
Beginner’s Guide To Fertility Acronyms
When you’re entering fertility treatment, it can feel as if you’ve stepped into an alternate universe full of new language and you need a secret [...]
Free Printable Fertility Hormones Info Sheet
Feeling information overload is so common throughout fertility treatment. You’ll hear about hormone levels from the first fertility work-up you may have at your fertility [...]