Reproductive Partners Fertility Blog » RPMG News http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog Helping couples acheive the dream of being parents. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:40:12 +0000 en hourly 1 Dr. Wisot quoted in National Enquirer again http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/891/dr-wisot-quoted-in-national-enquirer-again.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/891/dr-wisot-quoted-in-national-enquirer-again.html#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:25:27 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=891 RPMG's Dr. Arthur Wisot was quoted in the January 30th issue of the National Enquirer.

In an article alleging that O.J. Simpson claims his is Khloe Kardashian's father, Dr. Wisot explained that it's possible for a black man to father a person that is light-skinned. Actually the genetics of physical features involves many genes and is very complex and random.…

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/891/dr-wisot-quoted-in-national-enquirer-again.html/feed 0 Big surprise: The incidence of twins is up http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/875/big-surprise-the-incidence-of-twins-is-up.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/875/big-surprise-the-incidence-of-twins-is-up.html#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:48:59 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=875  

An analysis of three decades of twin births (2009 data are the most recent year included) finds large increases in twin birth rates for all age groups, among all racial and ethnic groups and in the U. S. The overall U.S. twin birth rate increased 76%, from 18.9 in 1980 to 33.2 per 1,000 births in 2009.

And for …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/875/big-surprise-the-incidence-of-twins-is-up.html/feed 0 Can there be a “placbo effect” in fertility treatments? http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/872/can-there-be-a-placbo-effect-in-fertility-treatments.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/872/can-there-be-a-placbo-effect-in-fertility-treatments.html#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:03:23 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=872 According to an article in the January 3, 2012 Wall Street Journal, the answer is yes.

Fertility rates have been found to improve in women getting a placebo, perhaps because they experience a decrease in stress. A recent randomized trial of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome found that 15%, or 5 of 33, got pregnant while taking placebo over …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/872/can-there-be-a-placbo-effect-in-fertility-treatments.html/feed 0 Four RPMG Docs named L.A. Magazine’s Super Doctors http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/845/four-rpmg-docs-named-l-a-magazines-super-doctors.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/845/four-rpmg-docs-named-l-a-magazines-super-doctors.html#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:42:55 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=845 RPMG's Drs. David Meldrum, Greg Rosen, Arthur Wisot and Bill Yee were included in "Southern California Super Doctors-2012" as published in the January 2012 issue of Los Angeles Magazine.


The selection process involved a rigorous multi-step process designed to identify physicians who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Each year Key Professional Media sends out …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/845/four-rpmg-docs-named-l-a-magazines-super-doctors.html/feed 0 …and to all a good 2012 http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/825/and-to-all-a-good-2012.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/825/and-to-all-a-good-2012.html#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 03:10:33 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=825 The physicians and staff at Reproductive Partners wish everyone associated with RPMG a very happy holiday season, whichever of the holidays you celebrate. For those of you who succeeded in 2011 we offer our  congratulations. For those of you who are completing your treatments as the year comes to a close we are here for you 365 days a year.…

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/825/and-to-all-a-good-2012.html/feed 0 http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/812/812.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/812/812.html#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:44:46 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=812 RPMG's Dr. David Meldrum announced the publication of his new book, "Survival of the Firmest" today. The book offers a new approach to erectile dysfunction.

After decades of medical research and a Nobel Prize-winning discovery that led to the development of Viagara and other drugs for erectile dysfunction (ED), Dr. Meldrum and other UCLA researchers offer a safe and effective …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/812/812.html/feed 0 RPMG’s Dr. Bill Yee named one of U.S. News and World Report’s Top Doctors http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/790/rpmgs-dr-bill-yee-named-one-of-u-s-news-and-world-reports-top-doctors.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/790/rpmgs-dr-bill-yee-named-one-of-u-s-news-and-world-reports-top-doctors.html#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:30:38 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=790 RPMG's Dr. Bill Yee has been named one of U.S News and World Report's Top Reproductive Endocrinologists.

 

The top reproductive endocrinologists on the list of U.S. News Top Doctors were selected based on a peer nomination process. Within this list of the best reproductive endocrinologists, 88 have been named to a highly selective list of America's Top …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/790/rpmgs-dr-bill-yee-named-one-of-u-s-news-and-world-reports-top-doctors.html/feed 0 Dr. Wisot was on KABC’s Women’s Health Hotline http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/778/dr-wisot-will-be-on-kabcs-womens-health-hotline.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/778/dr-wisot-will-be-on-kabcs-womens-health-hotline.html#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 02:55:36 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=778 RPMG's Dr. Arthur Wisot was on a panel of physicians answering viewer's medical questions on KABC's Women's Health Hotline on Tuesday October 25th in the 4 PM to 6:30 Eyewitness News block on Channel 7 in L.A. Several of the doctors were interviewed during the newscast. Here is Dr. Wisot's ( and Dr Oz). http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/video?id=8405715

You can to ask him …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/778/dr-wisot-will-be-on-kabcs-womens-health-hotline.html/feed 0 Dr. Meldrum publishes new edition of Survival of the Firmest http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/753/dr-meldrum-publishes-new-edition-of-survival-of-the-firmest.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/753/dr-meldrum-publishes-new-edition-of-survival-of-the-firmest.html#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 02:54:46 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=753 Survival of the Firmest New EditionRPMG's Dr. David Meldrum, along with Dr. Joseph Gambone, has published a second edition of Survival of the Firmest.

This book, by two very prominent physicians, presents a sensible, scientifically-based natural approach to the problem of erectile dysfunction. It clearly presents a program in ten practical steps that can be beneficial for every man's general vascular health as well as …

]]> http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/753/dr-meldrum-publishes-new-edition-of-survival-of-the-firmest.html/feed 1 New evidence shows antioxidants may be helpful in infertility http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/718/new-evidence-shows-antioxidents-may-be-helpful-in-infertility.html http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/718/new-evidence-shows-antioxidents-may-be-helpful-in-infertility.html#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:07:05 +0000 Dr. Arthur Wisot FACOG http://www.reproductivepartners.com/blog/?p=718 A growing body of evidence suggests that antioxidants may have significant value in addressing infertility issues in both women and men, including erectile dysfunction and researchers say that large, specific clinical studies are merited to determine how much they could help.

A new analysis, published online in the journal Pharmacological Research, noted that previous studies on the potential for …

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