Surrogacy: For some, like Tyra Banks, the only road “from Infertility to Family”
Surrogacy involves conception and the subsequent birthing of a baby by
one woman (the surrogate) for another individual or couple. There are
two primary types of... Read more.
Evaluation of IVF Outcome does not readily lend itself to “Evidence-Based Scientific Scrutiny”
The dictionary defines “evidence based medicine” as follows:
“The practice of medicine in which the physician finds, assesses,
and implements methods of diagnosis... Read more.
Cost of IVF Treatment
When considering IVF, cost is a major consideration. Patients tend to
compare the cost of treatment at one center with that of another.
While it is understandable... Read more.
The “Biological Clock” and How it Should Influence the Selection and Design of Ovarian Stimulation Protocols for IVF
It is inevitable reality that all women will at some point or another,
experience a progressive decline in their reproductive potential. This
occurs as their ovarian... Read more.
PGT IN IVF: Some embryos that test PGT- chromosomally abnormal can self- correct in the uterus: Are we wrongly discarding embryos that are capable of developing into healthy babies?
Human embryo development occurs through a process that encompasses
reprogramming, sequential cleavage divisions and mitotic chromosome
segregation and embryonic... Read more.
Micro-IVF: Often Preferable to Ovarian Stimulation with or Without IUI
Micro-IVF differs from “conventional IVF” in that when performed
on younger women (2.0ng/ml and basal FSH=... Read more.
IVF for Same Sex Couples
Gay, lesbian, or transgender individuals experience the same fears as
any individual in the world. One of these is trepidation that they
might not be able to have... Read more.
IVF Outcome: How Age, Ovarian Reserve and the Protocol Used for Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (COS) Influences Success
It is the egg’s numerical chromosomal integrity (ploidy) that is the
most influential in influencing its subsequent ability
post-fertilization, to propagate a... Read more.
Immunologic Implantation Dysfunction: Importance of Meticulous Evaluation and Strategic Management: (Case Report)
Greetings Dr. Sher! Just wanted to first thank you for all that you do
for women and infertility and I’m truly amazed and grateful at how
you are so willingly... Read more.
Sperm DNA Damage- Tests and Interpretation
THE SPERM CHROMATIN STRUCTURE ASSAY (SCSA): A MEASURE OF THE POTENTIAL
OF SPERM TO HELP PROPAGATE A VIABLE PREGNANCY In about 40% of
infertility cases, male factor... Read more.