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The InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination (INCIID - pronounced "inside") is a nonprofit organization that helps individuals and couples explore their family-building options. INCIID provides current information and immediate support regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infertility and pregnancy loss, and offers guidance to those considering adoption or childfree lifestyles.
In April of 2004, INCIID launched the first and only National IVF Scholarship Program for those who have medical need for IVF but who are without financial resources and insurance making the procedure out of their reach. Find out more about the scholarship. |
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Greetings,
In this issue INCIID takes a look at the pain associated with parenting holidays like Father's Day for those without children.
Helen Adrienne is a long-time INCIID advisor and the author of a new book: "On Fertile Ground: Healing Infertility".
Also in this issue, Hillary M. Wright, MEd, RD, LDN,Author of The PCOS Diet Plan: A Natural Approach to Health for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome writes about a natural approach to healing a woman's health and hormones.
Register in the INCIID Community Forums and find support and answers to medical (including early pregnancy) questions from our resident professional physician and attorney volunteers.
INCIID Insights Newsletter Team
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The Pain of Parenting Holidays for Pre-Parents by Helen Adrienne, LCSW, BCD |
 When I was a little girl, I remember putting rolled up socks in my undershirt to create the "breasts" that a mommy has. This made playing house that much more authentic. Although it was hard to recruit the little boys in the neighborhood to join in, it was not impossible. Yet their resistance was not a statement about not wanting to be a father someday, but rather that the game itself didn't resonate with a young boy's typical need for more rigorous physical activity in play than females. Continue reading here: |
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Diet and Lifestyle Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Natural Approach to Healing a Woman's Health and Hormones
By Hillary M. Wright, MEd, RD, LDN, | |
 Some women have it all - excess facial hair; acne; thinning hair on the crown of the head; extra "belly fat" around the middle, instead of the butt and thighs; high blood pressure; low HDL or good cholesterol with high triglycerides (fats) in the blood; and irregular or completely absent menstrual periods. For others, the symptoms are more subtle, Continue Reading here. |
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The Fertility Talk Radio Program
"Fertility Financial Assistance Programs"
with Host Theresa Erickson |
 On June 23, Theresa Erickson's guests include Dr. Camille Hammond from the Cade Foundation and Nancy Hemenway from INCIID, the International Council on Infertility Information Dissemination. Live Link to Listen here SAN DIEGO, June 22, 2011: Only 14 states mandate infertility treatment insurance and most insurance companies in other states only provide limited coverage, so the majority of U.S. ( continued) |
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