Fertility awareness

Progyny and Fertility Matters Canada Recognize Canadian Fertility Awareness Week to Advocate for Expanded Access to Family Building Care

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progyny, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNY), a transformative fertility, family building, and women’s health benefits solution, and Fertility Matters Canada , a national fertility patient-focused organization, today announced both organizations will be co-hosting an event to garner support for increased access to family building care.

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  • NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progyny, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNY), a transformative fertility, family building, and women’s health benefits solution, and Fertility Matters Canada , a national fertility patient-focused organization, today announced both organizations will be co-hosting an event to garner support for increased access to family building care.
  • Seventeen years ago, Canadian Fertility Awareness Week was established to spotlight fertility and the countless individuals unable to achieve their family building dreams.
  • Progyny and Fertility Matters Canada are united in their mission to further this cause by removing the stigmas and obstacles impeding access to family building care.
  • "Progyny and Fertility Matters Canada are united in our mission to spark conversations around the fertility and family building hurdles Canadians face to show they aren’t alone in this journey.”
    “There are numerous obstacles hindering access to fertility care in Canada," said Carolynn Dubé, Executive Director of Fertility Matters Canada.

Progyny and Fertility Matters Canada Honour Canadian Fertility Awareness Week with a Call to Increase Access to Family Building Care

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

The event will overlook the CN Tower, which will be lit green, Canada’s official colour to represent fertility awareness and support, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in honour of Canadian Fertility Awareness Week 2023.

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  • The event will overlook the CN Tower, which will be lit green, Canada’s official colour to represent fertility awareness and support, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in honour of Canadian Fertility Awareness Week 2023.
  • Canadian Infertility Awareness Week was established 16 years ago to raise awareness around infertility and the millions of people impacted by the disease.
  • Progyny and Fertility Matters Canada share a common goal of removing the stigmas and barriers that stand in the way of building families.
  • “There are many barriers to accessing fertility care in Canada,” said Carolynn Dubé, Executive Director of Fertility Matters Canada.

Premom Announces Launch of New Membership Program Aimed to Help Women Achieve Pregnancy Faster

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Paid tiers offer additional benefits, like receiving Premom’s sister brand Easy@Home -- the best-selling ovulation predictor kit, three physician-designed and interpreted cycle reports, personalized content and fertility expert services -- like getting questions answered by a qualified expert, and viewing of the fertility app’s constantly updated Q&A library of accurate answers. All membership tiers are available on iOS and Android devices in the Premom Ovulation and Period Tracker app. Currently only available in the USA but will be released soon to other countries.

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  • Each tier was strategically designed with collaborations from leading fertility experts to better assist women at different stages in their fertility journeys.
  • The Bronze tier, free to all Premom app users, includes Premoms pioneer 9-Cycle Money-Back Guarantee program, which has proven to show a 377% higher pregnancy success rate among those who followed the guidelines of the program.
  • All membership tiers are available on iOS and Android devices in the Premom Ovulation and Period Tracker app.
  • "For years, we have been dedicated to developing a successful path for women to achieve pregnancy faster.

Fertility Focus Announces Launch of OvuFirst Skin-Worn Sensor to Add Support for Women Starting Out on Their Journey to Pregnancy

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Monday, June 7, 2021

The OvuSense App then uses this information to provide women with a full 8-day fertile window at the start of their next cycle.

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  • The OvuSense App then uses this information to provide women with a full 8-day fertile window at the start of their next cycle.
  • In a side-by-side study volunteers wore the OvuCore vaginal sensor and OvuFirst skin sensor overnight for several cycles.
  • OvuFirst provided me with a non-invasive way to collect data and see trends to better understand my personal health.
  • To learn more about the OvuSense fertility monitoring family, visit ovusense.com .

Fertility Centers of Illinois Supports National Infertility Awareness Week

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Monday, April 12, 2021

b'CHICAGO, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI) will recognize National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) on April 18-24 in the mission to build infertility awareness, shed stigma, and advocate for treatment access for a disease that affects one in eight couples.

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  • b'CHICAGO, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI) will recognize National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) on April 18-24 in the mission to build infertility awareness, shed stigma, and advocate for treatment access for a disease that affects one in eight couples.
  • "We want people to get their questions answered by medical experts and encourage anyone having trouble to seek the help of a specialist.
  • Five attendees will win a free Fertility Awareness Checkup, valued at $90.
  • As the premier and largest fertility practice in the Midwest region, Fertility Centers of Illinois serves patients in the Chicagoland region, northern Indiana, and southern Wisconsin.

Actress Jordana Brewster Joins Clearblue® for Real Talk Around Trying to Conceive and Fertility with #Conceivinghood Campaign

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

My Conceivinghood journey definitely took a toll on me, said Jordana Brewster.

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  • My Conceivinghood journey definitely took a toll on me, said Jordana Brewster.
  • Thats why Im so honored to join Clearblue to shed light on an intimate topic that so many people keep private.
  • Clearblue is the Worlds No.1 selling brand in home pregnancy and fertility tests.2 Consumers trust the Clearblue brand because it delivers the accurate information they want.
  • Clearblue pregnancy, fertility and ovulation products are developed with leading healthcare experts and Clearblue is the #1 OB-GYN Recommended ovulation brand.3 The Clearblue family of products include the Clearblue Fertility Monitor, Clearblue Advanced Digital Ovulation Test, Clearblue Connected Ovulation Test System, Clearblue Digital Ovulation Test, Clearblue Easy Ovulation Test, Clearblue Digital Pregnancy Test, and Clearblue Rapid Detection Pregnancy Test.

RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association to Observe National Infertility Awareness Week®

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

MCLEAN, Va., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association will recognize National Infertility Awareness Week , April 18 through April 24, 2021.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association will recognize National Infertility Awareness Week , April 18 through April 24, 2021.
  • "We all have a story to share when it comes to our struggle to build a family, and RESOLVE looks forward to empowering people to share their stories during National Infertility Awareness Week," said Barbara Collura, RESOLVE's President/CEO.
  • Throughout NIAW, the family building community will take action to increase awareness of infertility in order to remove stigmas and improve access to all family building options.
  • New data on attitudes of employers on family building and infertility benefits from Mercer's National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans will be released.

Femtech Company Lady Technologies Launches kegg, the First 2-in-1 Medical Device to Help Women In their Conception Journey

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Femtech company Lady Technologies today announced the company's official launch of FDA-registered kegg , the first 2-in-1 device that combines fertility tracking with pelvic floor exercising.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Femtech company Lady Technologies today announced the company's official launch of FDA-registered kegg , the first 2-in-1 device that combines fertility tracking with pelvic floor exercising.
  • Investors include Crescent Ridge Partners, SOSV, Texas Halo Fund, Fermata Fund, MegaForce, as well as several notable angel investors.
  • The device specifically senses changes inelectrolyte levels to detect the hormonal switch from estrogen to progesterone that accompanies a woman's fertile window and ovulation.
  • "We have created the first, easy to use modern medical device to help women manage their fertility with actionable data.

Progyny to Ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell in Recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week®

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

NEW YORK, April 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progyny, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNY), a leading benefits management company specializing in fertility and family building benefits solutions in the United States, announced today the company will virtually ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell on April 22, 2020 in recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progyny, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNY), a leading benefits management company specializing in fertility and family building benefits solutions in the United States, announced today the company will virtually ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell on April 22, 2020 in recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week.
  • Progyny also announced today that it is now providing its fertility benefits solution to Nasdaqs U.S. employees.
  • National Infertility Awareness Week brings attention to the far-reaching impact of infertility and the struggle that millions of people endure to build their family.
  • Progyny and its partners share a common goal of removing the stigmas and barriers that stand in the way of building families.

Fertility Centers of Illinois Celebrates National Infertility Awareness Week®

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Amidst the uncertainty of the pandemic, planned in-person events around National Infertility Awareness Week (April 19 through April 25) have been cancelled.

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  • Amidst the uncertainty of the pandemic, planned in-person events around National Infertility Awareness Week (April 19 through April 25) have been cancelled.
  • According to RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, one in eight couples experience infertility issues.
  • In a recent Fertility Centers of Illinois survey of 890 women impacted by infertility, approximately 66% had used holistic or support options on their fertility journey such as massage, yoga, acupuncture, nutrition counseling, natural supplements, counseling and support groups.
  • Free Virtual Events During National Infertility Awareness Week:
    To honor the week, Fertility Centers of Illinois is hosting the free virtual events below.