by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Dec 8, 2022 | Egg Donation, Egg Quality, Embryo Incompetency, Embryo Transfer, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, IVF for older women
Consider the fact that at age 40-43 years, the birth rate per cycle of treatment with injectible fertility drugs alone, or in combination with intrauterine insemination (IUI) is about 2% and 10-15 times higher with IVF performed in an IVF program of excellence. It...
by Susan Christiano | Nov 15, 2022 | Fertility, Infertility, Infertility doctor, IVF, Uncategorized, Women
I work at Sher Fertility Solutions in New York City and I wanted to give a voice to all the wonderful patients that I get the honor of interacting with. Although I have had the pleasure of working with both men and women, this piece is about women who have or are...
by Dr. Sher and Dr. Aimee | Nov 11, 2022 | Endometriosis, Fertility, Infertility
This article and interview originally aired on The Egg Whisperer Show with Dr. Aimee, and can be seen here: https://draimee.org/treating-endometriosis-related-infertility-with-guest-dr-geoffrey-sher You can also see the Apple Podcast at The Egg Whisperer Show:...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Nov 1, 2022 | Infertility, Infertility doctor
Infertility is defined as inability to conceive in spite of engaging in well-timed unprotected sex for more than one year. The causes of infertility are multiple and are often difficult to define but may include anatomical conditions involving tubal patency and/or...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher and Dr. Drew Tortoriello | Oct 27, 2021 | Gonadotropin, Hyperprolactinemia, Infertility, Pituitary, PRL
Prolactin (PRL) is a protein hormone (closely related to human growth hormone) that is secreted by specialized cells in the anterior part of the pituitary gland. In addition, the hormone is also produced and secreted by a broad range of other cells in the body, most...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Dec 1, 2020 | Infertility
There exists in the man a cyclical production of spermatozoa where the duration of spermatogenesis from takes approximately 90 days. It follows that, any treatment aimed at enhancing sperm production requires approximately a period of 3 months. Since the enhancement...