My infertility story started in 2007 when my husband and I started IVF with my own eggs. I became pregnant after my 1st IVF cycle but then miscarried on week ...
I am currently an international patient with Shady Grove and am under care at the Rockville location with Dr. Stillman. I am priviledged and honoured to work with such a ...
Well currently, my wife and I are expecting twins in July, but looking more and more like June... We started the treatment back in Sept-Oct 2011, and by November 2011 ...
Just as any expectant mother, I was thrilled to be pregnant with my first child. The pregnancy was perfect. I enjoyed my growing belly, feeling the baby kick, and everyone ...
I have a chromosome translocation; after several miscarriages, we utilized Shady Grove's PGD, ICSI, and IVF treatment. We were lucky to have 2 beautiful children! The staff at Shady Grove ...
Four years, two IUIs, one failed trigger shot, a miscarriage, and three rounds of in vitro later....our dream of parenthood finally came true. Our baby girl is the light of ...
After three devastating losses within one year, we were able to bring our Isla Grace into the world on November 15, 2011. Thanks to our wonderful doctor and nurse, we ...
My husband and I had been trying to get pregnant for 2 years without success when my OB advised fertility treatment. We found out that both of us had a ...
Thanks to Shady Grove Fertility our family is complete! I had diminished ovarian reserve due to (really) advanced maternal age and my husband suffered from infertility due to a medical ...
After 30 cycles of trying and failing, we finally took the leap to Shady Grove in 2010. One IUI with injectibles cycle and 38 weeks later, our son was born. ...
We are very thrilled about our results from SCFC. We had our first child and now want to return back for treatment to expand our family. Shady grove is a ...
We went through IVF for the first time in November 2009. We were blessed with a positive pregnancy test several weeks after, and a strong little heartbeat at six weeks. ...
It is with great pride that I have been working with Shady grove for the past 12 years watching it grow from a small one office facility with 2 doctors ...
After a couple of years of not being able to get pregnant and no explanation as to why we were not concieving, we were referred to Shady Grove. The Shady ...
I was diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Failure at the age of 14 due to severe Crohn's Disease. I never ovulated and I was told I would never become a mother ...
The entire staff at Shady Grove was superb. I cannot thank them enough for everything they did. Becoming a parent has far exceeded my expectations. This would never have been ...
After 2 1/2 years of trying to get pregnant, one miscarriage and three unsuccessful months of clomid, our Doctor suggested that we go meet Dr. McKeeby. We were delighted to ...
After three years of trying to conceive on our own with no success, we finally turned to the very kind people of Shady Grove. I was diagnosed with unexplained infertility. ...
Twenty years ago, I was surrounded by a small staff that each passionately helped just a few patients overcome fertility each year. In our tiny office, filled with infinite hope ...
I will never forgot the day we walked thru the doors of Shady Grove. Everyone was so warm and welcoming & when dealing with something as emotional as infertility that ...
My husband and I had a difficult time conceiving. We were married almost 5 years and couldn't get pregnant. We were referred to Shady Grove and met with Dr. Sagoskin. ...
After 2 unsuccessful IVF cycles in France my husband and I left for the USA where we stayed posted 3 years. Only 2 months after my first appointment, we had ...
My husband and I had tried for 4 years with no success in getting pregnant. My local doctor along with many friends suggested trying Shady Grove. It was the best ...
My story, just like many others, came with disappointments. My husband and I initially began this journey due to him having a vasectomy and then his reversal not working. We ...
Our journey began with SGF in 2008 -after almost 3 unsuccessful years,we finally became pregnant with our b/g twin.I can't express enough my gratitude to Dr. Garde, nurse Linda Bergman ...
Our journey began with SGF in 2008 -after almost 3 unsuccessful years,we finally became pregnant with our b/g twin.I can't express enough my gratitude to Dr. Garde, nurse Linda Bergman ...
Dr. Greenhouse and the staff at Fair Oaks (and Annandale, and Rockville!) Were absolutely fabulous. They truly made us feel like we were more than just a number. They listened ...
We have 3 little ones thanks to Dr. Browne and everyone at Shady Grove. They are wonderful. We loved working with Dr. Browne and everyone, from the minute we walked ...
We are so grateful to the Annapolis SG staff (Dr. Mottla and nurse Dana!) for our almost 3 year old b/g twins. We tried unsuccessfully for about 2 years before ...
My husband and I decided to try to have a baby when finding out my father had cancer in 2003. Our lives changed that very moment. Little did we know ...
For more than a year my husband and I tried to conceive. When I was referred to Shady Grove I didn't know what to expect. Dr. McKeeby and "Nurse Jackie" ...
I just want to pour out my greatest thanks to Dr. Chang, Jessica Buggs and the staff at both the Columbia and Rockville Offices. After 3 years of IUI, and ...
When I was first diagnosed with PCOS, I was so afraid we would not be able to have children. We started with the typical first tier of treatment, Clomid; unfortunately, ...
We feel very blessed to have conceived a beautiful baby boy on Dec. 14, 2000. I never had any issues with getting pregnant before, I have 3 children by a ...
I don't know if I could ever fully express my gratitude to Shady Grove and Dr. Esposito. We came to see her after many bumps in our path to parenthood. ...
We would like to thank Dr. Garde, Mary Hartman and the Woodbridge staff! They were wonderful to work with throughout our whole process. And thanks to IVF and a frozen ...
As a Shady Grove nurse my journey began 5 years ago. I clearly remember my very first SG patient, who was also my first pregnant patient. She then returned for ...
After 2 1/2 years of trying to get pregnant, an ectopic pregnancy, clomid, IUI and three IVF, we finally have our miracle baby. She was born 3 months early at ...
We have beautiful, healthy, energetic, caring, and intelligent 3-year old girl/boy twins! They are a true blessing and gift and they amaze me every day. We went through the uncertainty ...
We tried for 4 years before we finally became pregnant with our twins. SGFRCSC doctors, nurses and staff definitely did all they could to get us through the very difficult ...
We had been married for 19 years, desperate for children but none came. I underwent lapband surgery to reduce weight, lost 116 lbs. Then tried again to get pregnant, with ...
Everyone at the Shady Grove Columbia office was so wonderful - from the secretaries, to the billing department, to the ultrasound techs, nurses, and Dr. Timmereck - everyone shared our ...
All of the staff at Shady Grove were so kind, especially Dr. Garde, Nurse Pam, and the Annandale and Woodbridge offices. They supported us through 2 IUIs and 3 IVF ...
The thing I remember the most about my time at Shady Grove was how busy the office always was. And thinking, "Wow, how come no one talks about infertility openly? ...
IVF was an experience. It wasn't terrible and it wasn't great. We had our meltdowns. We had a big meltdown when after 7 days of injections and none of my ...
I just want to thank the doctors and staff at SGFC. They were truly wonderful to work with during an incredibly difficult time. But as you can see, it all ...
My husband and I had been married for 10yrs and just starting accepting the fact that we would not have any children until we found a program from Shady Grove ...
We had tried to get pregnant for 18 months. I had already been diagnosed with Endometriosis when I was only 16 so I knew getting pregnant naturally wasn't going to ...
2.5 years of challenging losses, many unanswered questions and a slim chance of achieving our desire to start a family resolved in a single, successful cycle of IVF with PGD. ...
When I decided to marry a paraplegic, I was so scared that we may never be able to have our own children. My husband is paralyzed from the waist down ...
The Shady Grove Fertility-Columbia office provided guidance and hope to my husband and me during the most vulnerable time in our lives. Dr. Osheroff and his staff were fantastic -- ...
A year ago tomorrow (8/25) marks the day that we did our first IVF egg retrevial. I remember begin excited and nervous all at the same time. I was put ...
After having tried for a couple of years and after many negative pregnancy tests we decided to seek help from SGFC. First we thought that it was my husband, but ...
I truly enjoy working with Shady Grove because of my amazing co workers. I like to interact with patient early in the morning and treat them with tender love and ...
20 years ---- WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOU HAVE MADE IN PEOPLE’S LIVES! It is a great feeling working with colleagues who reach out to patients with compassion and who leave ...
Our journey began with SGF in 2008 -after 2 unsuccessful years with a different No Va Fertility Practice. (At age 29 I was diagnosed with Stage IV Endometriosis in 2002.) ...
My husband and I began our own personal journey with infertility about 32 years ago. Our daughter is now 30 years old. What I didn't know is that less than ...
Before becoming a Shady Grove nurse, I was a successful patient. Yet, my three lovely children are only part of the JOY delivered to me by that fertility journey. As ...
After 4 years of TTC, we were referred to SGFC and Dr. McKeeby. 1 year to the date of our initial appointment, we had a successful transfer! Thank you Dr. ...
My husband and I began our own personal journey with infertility about 32 years ago. Our daughter is now 30 years old. What I didn't know is that less than ...
As a patient services representative at the Columbia office, I am the “face” that greets the patients. After going through infertility myself 26 years ago, I understand the feelings of ...
I have been in practice in the metro area for 20 years. I have referred patients to Shady Grove Fertility for all that time. My patients have received compassionate care ...
I still remember my first IVF cycle as part of SG in 1996. I remember her personality and care vividly. As a young physician right out of fellowship, there is ...
After over a year of trying unsuccessfully to conceive, my husband and I consulted with my OB/GYN. We graphed charts regarding my ovulation, took temperatures, etc and still no luck. ...
Couples struggling to form a family through fertility treatment are said to be going through their fertility journey. My years at Shady Grove have given me a wider perspective. At ...
I've been with Shady Grove Fertility for 8 years; what I enjoy about working here in the Columbia office is my awesome supervisor, our knowledgeable doctors and nurses, helpful coworkers, ...
