Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection:

by | Nov 14, 2014 | Blog Posts, Houston Midwife

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: ICSI Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) involves the direct injection of sperm into eggs obtained from in vitro fertilization (IVF). How is ICSI performed? There are basically five simple steps to ICSI which include the...

Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer: GIFT

by | Nov 14, 2014 | Blog Posts, Houston Midwife

Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer: GIFT What is gamete intrafallopian tube transfer (GIFT)? GIFT is an assisted reproductive procedure which involves removing a woman’s eggs, mixing them with sperm and immediately placing them into a fallopian tube. One of the main...

Using Illegal Drugs DuringPregnancy

by | Nov 14, 2014 | Blog Posts, Houston Midwife

Using Illegal Drugs DuringPregnancy When you are pregnant, it is important that you watch what you put into your body. Consumption of illegal drugs is not safe for the unborn baby or for the mother. Studies have shown that consumption of illegal drugs during pregnancy...

Houston Midwife Nanci Stanley

by | Jun 3, 2013 | Blog Posts, Houston Midwife

According to Wikipedia, A Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) is a professional independent midwifery practitioner who has met the standards for certification set by the North American Registry of Midwives[25] (NARM) and is qualified to provide the midwives model of...