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St. Louis Clinical Trials

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Infertility-related research studies in St. Louis

In Missouri, there are currently eight infertility clinical trials that are underway. Of these, two are occurring in the city of St. Louis.

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St. Louis Attorneys Offer Legal Assistance in Building Families

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Find an attorney specializing in assisted reproduction or adoption

Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) bring up a range of legal issues. Treatments that utilize third parties, like egg donors or surrogacy, make them legally complex.

Lawyers are now specializing in this field of law, which is referred to as Family Building Law or Reproductive Technology Law. These lawyers can help represent the rights of all those involved in ART.

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St. Louis Infertility Support

Therapy or counseling can provide support during infertility

It is common to experience a wide range of emotions as you progress through your infertility diagnosis and treatments. You may feel sad, depressed, and hopeless one day, only to feel angry or guilty the next. Your relationship may begin to feel tense, especially if you and your partner are not on the same page when it comes to infertility treatments.

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Infertility Insurance Coverage in St. Louis, MO

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Missouri does not have an infertility insurance mandate

Infertility treatments can become very costly, especially when multiples cycles of expensive IVF treatments are required. While insurance may be able to cover other medical treatments, its coverage usually does not extend to infertility treatments.

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Surrogacy in St. Louis, MO

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Are you considering using a surrogate to build your family?

Women who cannot conceive or carry a pregnancy to term may look to surrogacy as a way to build their families. A surrogate is a woman who carries a child for another woman or a couple.

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Donor Egg Success Rates in St. Louis

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Number of live births for donor egg cycles

The following data, from the 2007 Assisted Reproductive Technology Report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), detail the number of donor egg IVF cycles and live births at St. Louis fertility clinics.

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