by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jul 24, 2023 | Endometriosis, Endometrium, Failed IVF, IVF, Thin Uterine, thin uterine lining, Uterus, Vaginal Viagra, Women
Back in 1989, I conducted a study that examined how the thickness of a woman’s uterine lining, known as the endometrium, affected the successful implantation of embryos in IVF patients. The study revealed that when the uterine lining measured less than 8mm in...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Nov 17, 2021 | Blastocysts, Blastomeres, Embryo, IVF, Uterus
Embryo transfer (ET) is undoubtedly a rate limiting factor in IVF. The IVF doctor’s expertise in performing ET is one of the most important factors determining IVF outcome. It requires the dexterity, skill, and gentle touch that can only truly come through...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Oct 6, 2021 | Cycle, Egg Banking, Karyotyping, Uterus, Violet
In order for a human embryo to develop into a viable, healthy pregnancy it needs to be “competent” (capable, upon being transferred to the uterus, of propagating a viable pregnancy). Currently, the most reliable determinant of such embryo “competence” is the...
