by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jul 10, 2023 | Age and Fertility, Chromosomal Abnormalities, Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR), Egg Donation, IVF, IVF for older women, IVF Protocols, Ovarian Stimulation Protocols, Uncategorized
Age should never be a barrier to hope and fulfillment when it comes to IVF. Many women in their early to mid-40s are successfully having IVF babies using their own eggs, especially if they have a good number of eggs left in their ovaries. However, for women with...
by Joseph Macrillo | 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. Geoffrey Sher | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The bottom line is that because of the traumatic effect of freezing on egg viability and “competency” the statistical chance of each frozen/ thawed egg ultimately resulting in a baby is only at best 6-8%. So, while success rates following the transfer of embryos...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Aug 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
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 | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | May 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Geoffrey Sher MD & Drew Tortoriello MD Mini-IVF is a procedure that involves ovarian stimulation with oral fertility drugs such as clomiphene or letrozole to promote the development of follicles, for egg extraction. This is on the pretext that Mini-IVF, involves...