Collab Fertility Journal
Welcome to the Collab Fertility Blog—your go-to resource for expert insights, personal stories, and the latest in fertility care. Whether you're just beginning your journey or seeking advanced guidance, our blog is here to support you with compassionate advice and evidence-based information every step of the way.

September 2025

Restorative Reproductive Medicine and NaProTECHNOLOGY
Dr. Thalia Segal of Collab Fertility explains why Restorative Reproductive Medicine and NaProTECHNOLOGY are not substitutes for IVF, highlighting the risks of limited fertility options and the importance of comprehensive, evidence-based care.
September 2025

It Starts with the Egg: A nutritionist’s perspective
Collab Fertility’s dietitian Mimi Huang, RD, breaks down the bestseller ‘It Starts with the Egg,’ separating fact from fiction on supplements, diet, and lifestyle tips to support fertility.
August 2025

How is male fertility tested? Your guide to male fertility with leading Bay Area urologist, Dr. Shu Pan
Male fertility is often overlooked but plays a role in nearly half of infertility cases. In this Q&A, Dr. Shu Pan explains how fertility is tested, factors that affect sperm health, and steps men can take to improve results—offering clear guidance for those trying to conceive
August 2025

How supplements help with fertility—A Q&A with Mimi Huang, RD
Collab Fertility’s dietitian, Mimi Huang, RD, answers your top questions about fertility supplements—from folic acid to CoQ10—explaining which support egg and sperm health, what to avoid, and why timing matters
July 2025

Ozempic, fertility, and reproductive health: what you need to know
A conversation with the Bay Area’s premier endocrinologist, Dr. Chhaya Makhija. How do weight loss meds like Ozempic fit into your IVF plan? With the rise of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, many people trying to conceive have questions about how these drugs affect fertility, pregnancy, and treatment planning. To help break it all down, we spoke with Dr. Chhaya Makhija, founder of Unified Endocrine & Diabetes Care, a triple board-certified endocrinologist, lifestyle medicine specialist, and educator, about how medications like semaglutide work, what the science says, and what patients should know as they plan for pregnancy and fertility treatments.
June 2025

SB 729 delayed: what California’s IVF patients need to know
California’s landmark infertility insurance law, California Senate Bill 729 (SB 729), was set to take effect July 1, 2025, expanding coverage for millions. But in a last-minute development, Governor Newsom has requested a delay, which will push implementation to January 1, 2026.
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