Fertility Blogs by Tennessee Reproductive Medicine
About Tennessee Reproductive Medicine
Tennessee Reproductive Medicine is a full-service reproductive endocrinology and fertility clinic located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. At our office, you’ll find a team of professionals dedicated to delivering the highest quality care in a compassionate environment.
Traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga for fertility treatment, one couple sought natural cycle IVF and found the only Tennessee fertility clinic to offer it. “TRM is the only clinic,” says new mom Robin. “And I loved that Dr. Murray has a background in it.”
Chattanooga fertility specialists Dr. Rink Murray and Dr. Jessica Scotchie have been awarded Best Doctors in America for 2015-16. That ranks Scotchie & Murray, cofounders of Tennessee Reproductive Medicine (TRM), among the top five percent of U.S. doctors.
After four strenuous years of infertility heartache and several unsuccessful treatments, Rebecca and her husband, Jeff, still weren’t ready to give up. Even three miscarriages didn’t get in the way of their hope of becoming parents.
Alternative family building is helping many people realize their dream of parenthood. However, it is also creating a dilemma about how much of a child’s biological background should parents reveal. What will have a bigger impact: secrecy or disclosure?
“There is a deep and incredible pain that often accompanies infertility. But remember that there are an immense number of resources, friends, and medical professionals ready and willing to walk alongside you through that pain and onto the path of hope.”
The gift of egg donation For most of her life, having children was not a priority for Faith. She and her husband David were happily married, involved with their careers and just never got around to it. It wasn’t something they truly desired. “Pregnant women are cute, you know?” Faith laughs. “I just didn’t want … Continued
Fortunately, the majority of our patients conceive in their first IVF cycle. But if they don’t, in general, the first three IVF cycles have roughly the same success rates.