Endometriosis and Infertility
Endometriosis is a condition that occurs when the uterine lining
(endometrium) grows not only in the interior of the uterus but in
other areas, such as the... Read more.
Selective Banking of Genetically Tested Donor Eggs
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As a woman ages beyond 30 years, the quality of her eggs starts to
decline progressively and with it also her fertility potential. By age
40 she is about half... Read more.
Egg Donation-Fashioning Rational Expectations: Preparation; Donor Selection; Using Fresh versus Frozen (Banked) Eggs; Financial/Ethical Considerations; The Process; Outcome!…
For many women, disease, the physiological decline in ovarian reserve
(DOR) and spontaneous or pathologically induced menopause will
preclude pregnancy using own... Read more.
Immunologic Implantation Dysfunction (IID) -Making the Diagnosis
Currently there are fewer than a dozen immunology reference
laboratories in the U.S that are capable of analyzing the required
elements with a sufficient degree... Read more.
Immunologic Implantation Dysfunction (IID): Treatment
In the United States, effective treatment of NK/CTL activation
associated with either alloimmune or autoimmune implantation
dysfunction requires the administration... Read more.
IVF-Gestational Surrogacy: An Overview
IVF surrogacy involves the transfer of one or more embryos into the
uterus o...... Read more.
Launching Ovarian Stimulation with a BCP: How Does it Affect Response?
One often hears the expressed opinion that the BCP suppresses response
to ovarian stimulation. This is not the case, provided that the BCP is
overlapped with... Read more.
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.