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Age & Fertility
I am 51 years old and preparing my post menopausal hormones for the next 3 months before a FET transfer. Researching it online, I have read Cyclical Estrogen Therapy for someone my age is 2 weeks off and 2 weeks… — Tiffany W.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
I am afraid that this needs to be discussed with your primary GYN. Good luck! Geoff Sher
IVF Failure & Pregnancy Loss
Hello, I have PMOS and stage 1 endometriosis, which was recently excised. I have done 7 embryo transfers which resulted in 4 early miscarriages and 3 failures. The clinic I am currently at will not explore immunilogic factors or treatments.… — Julie D.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
It is amazing to me that your clinic is so closed minded. Here is an article I wrote on implantation dysfunction. If you would like to have an online discussion with me, please email Patti at concierge@sherIVF.com and she will set it up. Implantation Dysfunction: An Under-recognized Cause…
Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve
How can i increase my egg quality — Ade B.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
We need to talk. Call Patti at 702-566-2691 and set up an online consultation with me. GS The Most Important Decision in IVF: Choosing the Right Ovarian Stimulation Protocol: Why Individualized Ovarian Stimulation May Be the Single Most Important Modifiable Factor Determining IVF Success by Geoffrey Sher MD/Drew…
Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve
Hello Dr. Sher ! My name is Christina and I’ve been watching many of your videos. I believe your expertise and view on DOR could help me in my journey of IVF cycles :) below is my history in brief… — Christina V.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
Age is on your side but your ovarian reserve is a problem. You need a very strategic protocol. WE should talk! I suggest that you email my assistant, Patti converse (concierge@sherivf.com) and she will set you up with on online consultation so we can interact one-on-one. In the…
Infertility Basics
I would like to share the summary of my husband's recent sperm analysis (Spermiogram) as we have been trying to conceive for one year without success. Here are the key findings: Volume & Concentration: Normal (Volume: 2.1 ml, Concentration: 50… — Fares D.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
I do not believe this is likely to be an intractable sperm issue. WE should talk! I suggest that you email my assistant, Patti converse (concierge@sherivf.com) and she will set you up with on online consultation so we can interact one-on-one. In the interim...see below! Geoff Sher
Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve
Hi Dr Sher, please guide me urgently. Im currently in a cycle im thinking of cancelling. Started a Synarel (lupron) prime three weeks then stopped and started stims next day 150 menopur, 75 gonalf and hgh. My follicles were 17… — Kylie M.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
WE should talk! I suggest that you email my assistant, Patti converse (concierge@sherivf.com) and she will set you up with on online consultation so we can interact one-on-one. In the interim...see below! Geoff Sher The Most Important Decision in IVF: Choosing the Right Ovarian Stimulation Protocol: Why Individualized…
Embryos & Genetic Testing
Riddle me this: 2 missed miscarriages, 2 chemical pregnancies: asthma returned during pregnancy, allergies, wheezing with alcohol, RH - blood type, hx endometritis, often lower WBC (but within a "normal range"), sister has MTHFR gene mutation (ive not been tested).… — Rebecca A.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
WE should talk! I suggest that you email my assistant, Patti converse (concierge@sherivf.com) and she will set you up with on online consultation so we can interact one-on-one. In the interim...see below! Geoff Sher Understanding Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL): Looking Beyond “Bad Luck” Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL), often…
Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve
I am 35 years old and underwent laparoscopic removal of a benign ovarian fibroma. I have DOR with last AMH < 3 pmol/L. My cycles have gradually shortened from 28–30 to 23–27 days, although I appear to ovulate regularly. We… — A. S.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
I would personally NOT recommend either a natural cycle or a mini-stim cycle. You have very severely diminished ovarian reserve and it might not be possible to elicit an adequate response. We need to talk! I suggest that you email my assistant, Patti converse (concierge@sherivf.com) and she will…
Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve
I'm 40 (born June 1986) and just finished my first IVF retrieval at a Boston clinic. Goal is two children, so I'm banking embryos. What would you change to improve egg quality and euploid yield before cycle 2? Reserve and… — Annmarie E.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
We would need to talk! However, I would probably use an agonist/Antagonist conversion protocol . I suggest you set up an online cosultation with me to discuss! Email Patti at concierge@sherivf.com and she will set this up. GS The Most Important Decision in IVF: Choosing the Right Ovarian…
Embryos & Genetic Testing
Dr. Sher, I have been following you for quite some time and have found your research with IVF extremely helpful. I have completed 2 IVF cycles which have resulted in two precious embryos. I have attempted two FET attempts but… — Amanda K.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
It would be my pleasure to interact with you. However, you should please contact my office Manager, Patti Converse and have her send you a brief questionnaire to complete, upon which she will set you up with an online consultation and we can discuss your issues in detail..…
Embryos & Genetic Testing
Is there any treatment that could help me become pregnant and carry a baby myself, rather than using a surrogate? — Mariana R.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
Possibly ,...BUT..It depends on your situation and clinical circumstances! Geoff Sher
Clinic & Practice
Hello Sher Team, We live in New York City and are considering importing our frozen oocytes and embryos from Instituto Bernabeu (Alicante, Spain) to your clinic, to fertilize them with Julian's frozen sperm. Before booking a consultation, we would be… — Julian W.
Dr. Drew Tortoriello answered
It would be my pleasure to interact with you. However, you should please contact my office Manager, Patti Converse and have her send you a brief questionnaire to complete, upon which she will set you up with an online consultation and we can discuss your issues in detail..…
Clinic & Practice
Dear Dr. Sher, I would like to arrange a consultation regarding my IVF history and response to stimulation. I have diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) with a very low AFC and have had several disappointing cycles with inconsistent responses. My current… — Daniela K.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
It would be my pleasure to interact with you. However, you should please contact my office Manager, Patti Converse and have her send you a brief questionnaire to complete, upon which she will set you up with an online consultation and we can discuss your issues in detail..…
Third-Party Reproduction
Am 55 I would like to start my journey to become a mother — Doris A.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
You need IVF with egg donation. WE would need to talk. Call Patti at 702-533-2691 or email her at conscierge@sherivf.com and set up an online consultation with me.
Uterine & Endometrial Health
Here’s a polished version with that additional context incorporated: • Seeking a second opinion regarding persistent thin endometrial lining and whether there are any additional diagnostic or treatment options that may be worth considering. • I experienced a miscarriage last… — Lauren M.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
WE would need to talk. Call Patti at 702-533-2691 or email her at conscierge@sherivf.com and set up an online consultation with me. ANATOMICAL UTERINE CAUSES OF EMBRYO IMPLANTATION DYSFUNCTION Why Good Embryos Sometimes Fail to Implant—and How Identifying Hidden Uterine Factors Can Transform IVF Failure into Success SHER…
