Fertility in the Midst of the Coronavirus Outbreak

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Written By Lora Shahine, MD

Interviewed for Talking Fertility by Dana Drake about fertility in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. We are learning more every day but what we know so far is reassuring for pregnant women and women trying to conceive. Pregnant women can often be more susceptible to viruses like the flu so are urged to follow the guidelines for social distancing and good hygiene like frequent hand washing. Read more here: ‘What Infertility Patients Need to Know About the Coronavirus.’

Lora Shahine, MD

Dr. Lora Shahine, reproductive endocrinologist at Pacific NW Fertility and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, completed her residency in OBGYN at the University of California in San Francisco and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at Stanford University. She is dedicated to educating and advocating for increased awareness of infertility, miscarriage, and the impact on environmental toxins on health through an active social media presence, teaching, clinical research, and authoring multiple blogs and books including best selling, ‘Not Broken: An Approachable Guide to Miscarriage and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss.’

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