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I have had several miscarriages the last 2 after IVF but I’ve never been tested for autoimmune implantation dysfunction even though I have Lupus, Celiac disease, and Rheumatoid arthritis. I have 2 frozen embryos and am 47. My current husband and I have been exploring what options I have left and am not sure where […]

Hi Dr. Sher, I’m writing you at a complete loss and low point in my treatment. I am 34. My husband is 41. We started to try to conceive when I was age 31 and within 3 months, I became pregnant but quickly found out it was a chemical pregnancy. I then pushed for testing

Dear Dr. Sher, Thank you very much for your prompt response. Maybe I should have told you a bit of my story. I am 37 years old and last year I had 3 abortions (week 7+5, week 5 and week 4). I am not diabetic, my TSH and free T4 are Ok, study of thrombophilia

I would like you, please to help me to understand our results from KIR HLA-C test: My KIR: KIR2DL1: positive KIR2DL2: negative KIR2DL3: positive KIR2DL4: positive KIR2DL5: positive KIR2DS1: positive KIR2DS2: negative KIR2DS3: negative KIR2DS4: positive KIR2DS5 : positive KIR3DL1: positive KIR3DL2: positive KIR3DL3: positive KIR3DS1: positive KIR2DP1: positive KIR3DP1: positive HLAC My genotype: C*03

Hello Dr. Sher, Further to my question about OHSS…are there any long term implications such as cancer?

Hello, I am wondering whether I should have intralipids with my next IVF cycle (donor egg). I have Hashimotos and have heard that the soy in intralipids can aggravate Hashimotos. In my last cycle my TSH rose from 1.6 to 5.2, I believe due to estrogen, so I worry that intralipids may do a similar

Hi Dr. Sher, Thank you for taking my question. I am 28 years old who conceived naturally and unfortunately experienced a miscarriage three weeks ago. I was 14 weeks and this was my first pregnancy. Everything I have read online and my OBGYN have all told me that it is very unusual to miscarry in

Hi Dr. Sher – I’m 34 yrs old, and developed uterine scaring after an incomplete miscarriage 4 years ago. Scaring was cleared and I have done 1 IVF and 4 rounds of IUI, but they all ultimately failed due to thin endometrium. On my last try, my endometrium reached 9.2mm on day of IUI. I

Hello Dr.Sher, I am interested to know what your thoughts are on my situation. I am starting my first egg retrieval in the upcoming months and I’m 40 years old, with lean pcos (5’7 and 130 lbs) and with an AMH of 46.5 pmol/l. I know I am at a high risk of OHSS. What

Hi Dr Sher Thank you for your answer to my previous question. I wanted to ask your opinion on PGT-A testing. A new study has cast doubts on the effectiveness of this testing: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/20/health/pgta-ivf-pregnancy-test.html And some doctors seems against it, especially for women with a poor prognosis (women older than 35 for example). What is