Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET): What Does it Involve?
Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) A frozen embryo transfer cycle is
initiated by administering an oral contraceptive (OC) to the
recipient. This is later overlapped... Read more.
Immunologic Implantation Dysfunction (IID) & Infertility (IID): PART 1-Background
In 15-20% of women who have infertility or RPL, the cause will be
immunologic implantation dysfunction (IID). Accordingly, all women who
have predisposing factors... Read more.
Implications of Empty Follicle Syndrome and Premature Luteinization
Frequently, when following vigorous and often repeated flushing of
follicles at egg retrieval they fail to yield eggs, it is ascribed to
“Empty Follicle Syndrome.”... Read more.
Preventing Severe Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome with “Prolonged Coasting”
I do not use antagonists in high responders (e.g., PCOS) because it
interferes with the assay of E2 (often causing the value to be
understated), a valuable index... Read more.
Secondary Infertility: Addressing the Root Causes
It is one thing for a woman who has never been able to conceive
(primary infertility) to come to grips with undergoing In Vitro
Fertilization. It is quite another... Read more.
Staggered IVF: An Excellent Option When Advancing Age and Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) Reduces IVF Success Rate
Many physicians treating infertile women over 40 years old who have
patent fallopian tubes still opt to start with the least invasive
strategy rather than going... Read more.
The Role of Nutritional Supplements in Preparing for IVF
It is important to take care of yourself mentally and physically when
preparing and going through your IVF journey. This starts with trying
to have a positive... Read more.
Thyroid autoantibodies and Immunologic Implantation Dysfunction (IID)
Between 2% and 5% of women of the childbearing age have reduced
thyroid hormone activity (hypothyroidism). Women with hypothyroidism
often manifest with reproductive... Read more.
Understanding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and the Need to Customize Ovarian Stimulation Protocols
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal system disorder
among women affecting between 5% and 10% of women of reproductive age
worldwide. Women... Read more.
IVF Failure and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss with guest Dr. Geoffrey Sher
IVF FAILURE AND RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS WITH GUEST DR. GEOFFREY SHER
Dr. Geoffrey Sher is an internationally renowned expert in the field
of ART. He trained... Read more.