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slowfrozen

Dear_Dr_Sher! We_have_a_patient_who_has_6_slow-frozen_embryos._She_wants_to_donated_them_to_another_family._WE_attempted_to_find_a_recipient_family_for_her;_however,_most_fertility_clinics_do_not_want_to_accept_slow_frozen_embryos._I_was_wondering_if_it’s_possible_to_thaw_the_embryos_PGT_them_and_vitrified_for_later_donation?_Thanks_much!_Alena.

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Dexamethasone for FET

What would be the reason for using Dexamethasone (short 5 day course) leading up to FET vs using Prednisone? I feel like prednisone is more commonly prescribed for this purpose, but my doctor said there is no difference. I recently read an article saying that dexamethasone was found to inhibit uterine receptivity gene expression in

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LIT in pregnancy

Hi Dr, My partner and I are a partial DQ Alpha match so had 2x LIT treatment, one before transfer and one at 6 weeks and ongoing intralipids bi-weekly. I am currently 15 weeks pregnant with scans looking good. I had bloods done at 8.5 weeks which showed all NK cell markers and TH1/TH2 ratios

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Implantation Failure – BCL6, immature nk cells & APS

Hello Dr, After multiple implantation failure, I was diagnosed with anti-phospholipid syndrom (managed with daily asprin and in case of pregnancy clexane) but also high inflammation marker BCL6 (though no endometriosis) and immature NK cells / low local immune activation (though equilibrated and normal uterine environment). Also having a hard time reaching blastocyst stage.. After

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betaHCG

Dear Dr.Sher, I have a missed miscarriage last year and I am pregnant again 6 weeks. My betas were doubling nice until they crossed the 10000 and drop from 53 h DT to 108 DT. At this point I am very much concerned and would like to know your opinion. • 13 DPO 218 •

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TSH

Hello, I was wondering what the recommended parameters are for TSH level prior to FET. My most recent TSH level was 4.01, just wondering if these are good numbers for going into transfer. I’m 35 and low AMH(0.98). Just want to cover my bases before my next transfer.

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