Sher Fertility Solutions
Ten years of writing on IVF, fertility and reproductive medicine from Sher Fertility Solutions. Ten years of writing on IVF and fertility.
The term “Biological Clock [/blog/the-biological-clock-and-how-it-should-influence-the-selection-and-design-of-ovarian-stimulation-protocols-for-ivf/]” is used to define the time line for a woman’s reproductive potential. It is affected primarily by two factors:…
Adenomyosis is a condition where endometrial glands develop outside the uterine lining (endometrium) [/blog/viagra-treatment-thicken-uterine-lining/], within the muscular wall of the uterus (myometrium). A definitive…
Human life can be defined as any living entity that contains viable human DNA. There are two issues. The first is when does life…
The majority of IVF patients intuitively recognize that the more embryos transferred the greater will be the chance of their getting pregnant. However in…
About 2 years ago, I consulted with a couple who presented with many years of infertility due exclusively to severe male factor [/blog/male-infertility/](sperm count=…
Anti-Müllerian hormone also known as AMH is a protein that, is encoded by the AMH gene located on chromosome 19p13.3,. There is an important…
Fragile X syndrome occurs in individuals who carry the gene, FMR1 on an X-chromosome. This condition is inherited as a dominant X-linked disorder. With…
Molar pregnancy or hydatidiform mole — is a benign tumor that occurs in the uterus. It starts when an egg is fertilized, but instead…
There are about 1.0 million infertile couples in the United States, for whom IVF offers the only rational opportunity to have a baby. About…
Surrogacy involves conception and the subsequent birthing of a baby by one woman (the surrogate) for another individual or couple. There are two primary…
The dictionary defines “evidence based medicine” as follows: “The practice of medicine in which the physician finds, assesses, and implements methods of diagnosis and…
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 inevitable reality that all women will at some point or another, experience a progressive decline in their reproductive potential. This occurs as…
Human embryo development occurs through a process that encompasses reprogramming, sequential cleavage divisions and mitotic chromosome segregation and embryonic genome activation. Chromosomal abnormalities may…
Micro-IVF differs from “conventional IVF” in that when performed on younger women (2.0ng/ml and basal FSH=
Gay, lesbian, or transgender individuals experience the same fears as any individual in the world. One of these is trepidation that they might not…
While _Primary infertility_ refers to the inability of a woman who has never been pregnant in the past, to conceive, _Secondary Infertility_ is defined…
It is the egg’s numerical chromosomal integrity (ploidy) that is the most influential in influencing its subsequent ability post-fertilization, to propagate a “competent” embryo…
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…
THE SPERM CHROMATIN STRUCTURE ASSAY (SCSA): A MEASURE OF THE POTENTIAL OF SPERM TO HELP PROPAGATE A VIABLE PREGNANCY In about 40% of infertility…
