Debra Minjarez, MS, MD
Board Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist & Infertility Specialist
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How to
Get Pregnant
For some people, avoiding pregnancy is difficult. For others, conceiving a child can be elusive and frustrating. It can take as much as a year for a healthy couple to become pregnant, and for many couples it can take eve...
How to
Use a Fertility Calendar
A fertility calendar is an easy way to track your menstrual cycle and know when to expect your period each month. You can also use it to check for signs of fertility, which is useful if you want to achieve or prevent pre...
Are You Ashkenazi Jewish? Your Ancestry & How It Affects Your Health
Trace your family history to learn more about your Ashkenazi roots Being of Ashkenazi Jewish descent means being part of a rich cultural tradition—and also carries some increased health risks that you might want to kno...
How to Find Your Uterus When You’re Pregnant
The doctor-approved way to feel your uterus in early pregnancy safelyWhen you’re pregnant, your uterus grows and changes shape. Once you’re in your second trimester, you can feel your uterus by gently pressing down o...
How to
Use the Marquette Model (Natural Family Planning)
If you're looking for a type of Natural Family Planning (NFP) that relies on objective data and you don't mind some extra expense, the Marquette Model might be right for you. With this model, you'll use a ClearBlue ferti...
