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  • Dear Patients,

    I created this forum to welcome any questions you have on the topic of infertility, IVF, conception, testing, evaluation, or any related topics. I do my best to answer all questions in less than 24 hours. I know your question is important and, in many cases, I will answer within just a few hours. Thank you for taking the time to trust me with your concern.

    – Geoffrey Sher, MD

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  1. Age & Fertility

    Fertilidad

    Tenho 2 fib fallidas protocolo estimulación 200 de pergoviris 450/900. 1a 6 ovulos ningún normal después de biopsia. Segunda 3 ningún balocisto De esta vez la 3a me adicionaron letrozol en los primeros dias de estimulación ovarica. Que mas puedo… — G C.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please re-post in English. PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH OTHERS AND HELP SPREAD THE WORD!! Herewith are online links to 2 E-books recently co-authored with my partner at SFS-NY (Drew Tortoriello MD)....... for your reading pleasure: From In Vitro Fertilization to Family: A Journey with Sher Fertility Solutions (SFS)…

  2. IVF Failure & Pregnancy Loss

    Yulissa

    Aserca de mi tratamiento — Yulissa A.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please re-post in English! Geoff Sher PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH OTHERS AND HELP SPREAD THE WORD!! Herewith are online links to 2 E-books recently co-authored with my partner at SFS-NY (Drew Tortoriello MD)....... for your reading pleasure: From In Vitro Fertilization to Family: A Journey with Sher Fertility…

  3. Embryos & Genetic Testing

    Recurrent biochemical & Ectopic

    Hi Dr Sher, Could you please try and answer what could be causing my issue and possible solution. I am 38 (husband 40) and we are married for 13 years; trying for a child since 10 years. I never had… — Indira V.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    When it comes to reproduction, humans face challenges compared to other mammals. A significant number of fertilized eggs in humans do not result in live births, with up to 75% failing to develop, and around 30% of pregnancies ending within the first 10 weeks (first trimester). Recurrent pregnancy…

  4. Early Pregnancy & hCG

    Early Pregnancy Inhixia or Aspirin

    Hi Dr Sher, many thanks for your advice and information. Today is my official pregnancy test day, 16 days after egg collection and I am thankfully testing positive. My clinic have now advised I stop taking the aspirin and do… — Nat M.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Personally, I am not a believe in the use of aspirin. Inhixa can be started now or as soon as the 2nd beta hCG test is +ve. Geoff Sher

  5. Early Pregnancy & hCG

    APA and early pregnancy

    Hi Dr Sher, I'm hoping you can help me, I've been reading your info on IID and the use of baby aspirin and clexane, and think it could apply to me. I'm 30 years old and have recently conceived after… — Nat M.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    When it comes to reproduction, humans face challenges compared to other mammals. A significant number of fertilized eggs in humans do not result in live births, with up to 75% failing to develop, and around 30% of pregnancies ending within the first 10 weeks (first trimester). Recurrent pregnancy…

  6. IUI & Insemination

    IUI

    Hello doctor doing iui this cycle On cycle day 3 my lining came back at 4.0….did ultrasound again on day 7 it was 4.1…on day 8 it was 4.6 they gave me Menopur injection on day 8 and it came… — Ammy C.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    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 thickness by the day of…

  7. Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve

    Ivf

    Hi Dr. Sher. I was about to start IVF and I was told I only have 5 follicles this cycle and that IVF will most likely fail. I was advised to do blood work again for AmH, FSH, TSH, vitamin… — Valentina W.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    I would need much more information to provide a response. I suggest you call Patti Converse at 702-533-2691 and set up an online consultation with me to discuss. Geoff Sher PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH OTHERS AND HELP SPREAD THE WORD!! Herewith are online links to 2 E-books recently…

  8. Uterine & Endometrial Health

    Sclerotherapy

    Hello, I have multiple ovarian Endometriomas. I was wondering if you offer sclerotherapy? How far are you booking out? I already have diminished ovarian reserve. Would having this done hurt my reserve more? — Lindsey W.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    I am no longer offering this because the ideal sclerosant (tetracycline hydrochloride) is no longer accessible. So,sorry. GS

  9. Embryos & Genetic Testing

    Pregnancy and embryo

    I was sexually active march 4th and had unprotected sex… no seman got inside of me.i tested myself on the 18 got a negative and than got my embryo transfer on the 18 tested myself on the 19,20,21 Got a… — Jaylin W.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    You tested too early! I suggest you test again now. That will give a more definitive result! Geoff Sher

  10. Third-Party Reproduction

    Donar mis óvulo

    Quisiera saber si obtendré un pago por donarlo — Rossyel L.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please re-post in English! Geoff Sher

  11. Third-Party Reproduction

    egg donor

    i want to know if i qualify to be donor im 33 where i have to go and how much you pay for it? — Jelsy R.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Yes you do! I suggest you call Rozanne Sher at "Footsteps to Family" for more information. Her # is 702-860-0097. Geoff Sher

  12. IVF Failure & Pregnancy Loss

    I need help with ivf

    Hi . I try ivf I don’t get pregnant :( I want baby but I can’t pay a lot money I don’t have :( I need help plz — Ikhlas D.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    If you've undergone in vitro fertilization (IVF) and didn't achieve a successful pregnancy, you may be wondering why. It's important to know that IVF outcomes can be unpredictable, but there are factors that can affect your chances. Let's explore some common reasons for IVF failure in simpler terms.…

  13. Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve

    Best protocol for DOR patient in need of uniform follicles

    Hello, I’ve tried a mini IVF cycle with the antagonist method which did not stimulate my follicles enough. Only had one follicle and the others didn’t grow past 10mm. And then I tried the microdose Lupron flare 3 times, and… — Suzanne E.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    I think we should talk. Might I invite you to call my assistant, Patti Converse at 702-533-2691 and set up an online consultation with me. EGG/ EMBRYO QUALITY IN IVF & HOW SELECTION OF THE IDEAL PROTOCOL FOR OVARIAN STIMULATION INFLUENCES EGG/EMBRYO QUALITY AND OUTCOME. The journey of…

  14. Third-Party Reproduction

    Una pregunta

    Quisiera saber si una persona que está operada para no tener puede donar óvulos — Paola S.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please re-post in English! Geoff Sher

  15. Third-Party Reproduction

    Mujer

    Quiero donar obuy — Elmis S.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please re-post in English! Geoff Sher

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