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Hello, I’m wondering if I’ve come to the right place – Valley IFV suggested you might be able to help. I’m looking for an immunology work up as related to recurrent miscarriages (1 natural/successful pregnancy, followed by 3 miscarriages (natural pregnancies), and 1 miscarriage from IVF) Saline sonograms, etc all clear. Looking for any additional […]

I had my FET 3 days ago of two embryos and 36 hours later experienced cold/flu symptoms (sore throat, cough, headache) which was accompanied by a rising temperature, which went up to 100.6. Can this negatively impact implantation? I am concerned I am having an immune system reaction to the embryo.

Dr Sher, I was supposed to start IVF in December. My Provera IVF protocol is birth control, followed by stims and antagonist, and trigger with HCG (10,000). However, I did not get my period (Cycle Day 40 today) and my RE has prescribed Provera to induce the bleed. Are there any concerns from taking this

What approach is best for optimising egg maturity? Would HGH be useful for this? I already use a double ovidrel trigger, but only get 1-3 mature eggs, despite retrieving about 8 eggs. I also stimulate rather quickly, with my follicles reaching mature size (16 +) after just 7-8 days. Can fast stimulation affect egg maturity?

Hello, I am wondering what you thoughts were on my situation. I just turned 39 and I have “lean” pcos. I have one living child conceived 6 years ago through medicated timed intercourse. Since then I have had a few miscarriages. I have read a lot about the importance of adequate androgen levels and egg

Hello, My first IVF cycle with embryo adoption has been cancelled due to a thin endometrium as I have not responded well to the oestrogen medication (it was increased to 8mg of Progynova a day in combination with an estraderm patch in the last week). The clinic have said to do a new preparation but

I had a term baby at 38years. I was treated with immune protocol – Intralipid, clexane, dexamethasone,aspirin and so on for repeated implantation failure( after 6 failed implantation) Hla DQ and NK cells normal At 40 I did ivf again with the same immune protocol with genetically tested embryo but had silent miscarriage at around

Hi Dr. Sher, I have a child conceived naturally at 39 and then two early miscarriages also natural conception (first loss at 6 weeks and second loss at 7 weeks prior to heartbeat being detected) at age 42 and age 43 which were attributed to likely chromosomal abnormalities. Since that time I’ve had one failed

Hello Dr. Sher, Thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. I have 1 daughter (age 16) then loss my son at 23 weeks gestation 2 years later, had 3 ectopic pregnancies and 4 chemical pregnancies. I’ve had a laser done on my cervix after having my daughter , confirmed Endometriosis via laparoscopy,

Hi, I just wanted a second opinion on what my FET protocol looks like given my personal situation. I was diagnosed with endometriosis via laparoscopy in 2018. I did a total of 6 IUIs in 2021-2022 with my 4th one resulting in a pregnancy (blighted ovum). We did IVF recently and had great egg count