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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. Ovarian Stimulation & OHSS

    AACEP protocol-consultant recomendation in London

    Dear Dr Sher, I have read your paper on the AACEP protocol and as a 42 year old poor responder about to start my 10th IVF cycle (3 of which being dual stimulation cycles) I was very interested in trying… — Beatriz J.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    USorry! I do not have anyone I could refer you to. Geoff Sher 702-533-2691

  2. Uterine & Endometrial Health

    Case of Adenomyosis and Deep Pelvic Endometriosis

    I am a 42 year old woman and never been pregnant. I had a failed frozen embryo transfer in December 2025. Two embryos (low quality) were transferred, and the egg retrieval and ICSI were done in May 2024. I froze… — Keji O.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    If you are interested in talking with me, please reach out tp Patti (702-533-2691 and she will set you up with an online consultation with me.....Here is a recent article I wrote...FYI. Endometriosis and infertility : A Practical, Real-World Guide to Smart, Evidence-Based Treatment Decisions Geoffrey Sher, MD…

  3. IVF Failure & Pregnancy Loss

    reoccurring miscarriage

    Progesterone levels aren’t high enough to support my pregnancies. What do i do? — Aslinn N.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    We would need to talk. However there is much more to RPL than low progesterone levels. The latter is often the result of a failing trophoblast (embryo root system)...not the cause of it. If you would like to talk to me about the specifics of your case, please…

  4. IVF Failure & Pregnancy Loss

    RIF

    I’ve had multiple frozen embryo transfers with no implantation - 4. I’d like an online consultation with Dr. Sher to review my history and get a personalized plan. — Monica J.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    I invite you to contact my Office Manager, Patti Converse (702-533-2691 and set up an online consultation with me. Geoff Sher IMPLANTATION DYSFUNCTION Implantation dysfunction is often overlooked as a significant reason for IVF failure. This is especially true when IVF failure is unexplained, or when there are…

  5. Embryos & Genetic Testing

    Recurrent Natural Pregnancy Loss followed by Recurrent Implantation Failure

    I (33 years old) have a small piece of "benign" genetic material (#15) mosaically which may be contributing to recurrent natural pregnancy loss (4 losses, 2 were between 10-16 weeks with confirmed T18 and T21). Genetic Counselors could not confirm… — Sam L.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    WE really need to talk. I invite you to contact my Office Manager, Patti Converse (702-533-2691 and set up an online consultation with me. UNDERSTANDING RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS ( RPL): CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS. When it comes to reproduction, humans face challenges compared to other mammals. A significant number…

  6. Embryos & Genetic Testing

    Potential transfer of aneuploid embryos with your clinic?

    Hello, I had two failed transfers with my euploid and mosaic embryos. I have two aneuploid embryos left and we're considering transferring to your clinic for transfer if they would be considered. My clinic won't transfer aneuploids and I've read… — Sarah P.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    HONESTLY, i DO NOT RECOMMEND TRANSFECTING ANEUPLOID EMBRYOS. SORRY! GEOFF SHER

  7. Immunology & Implantation

    Hashimoto-NK toxicity

    Dear Dr. Sher, I have a diagnosed Hashimoto‘s disease with high thyroid antibodies >1500. We tried naturally for a while but nothing happend. I am 33 and my husband is 34 yeras old. I recently tested my NK cell acitivation… — Anna G.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Between 2% and 5% of women of the childbearing age have reduced thyroid hormone activity (hypothyroidism). Women with hypothyroidism often manifest with reproductive failure i.e. infertility, unexplained (often repeated) IVF failure, or recurrent pregnancy loss. The condition is 5-10 times more common in women than in men. In…

  8. Male Infertility

    Sperm

    How do I go about it — Jaheim W.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please email my office Manager Patti Converse at concierge@sherIVF.com and set up an onlne consultation with me. Geoff Sher

  9. Clinic & Practice

    Ovarian mass

    I would like a consultation — Swandi C.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please email my office Manager Patti Converse at concierge@sherIVF.com and set up an onlne consultation with me. Geoff Sher

  10. Ovarian Stimulation & OHSS

    Protocols

    Wanted to chate about my protocols.. — Sabrina K.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    I suggest you email Patti at concierge@sherivf.com and set up an online consultation with me. Geoff Sher

  11. Embryos & Genetic Testing

    Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

    I have a history of autoimmune and clotting issues possibly contributing to recurrent pregnancy loss (4 losses, 2 from IVF) and currently have 6 frozen PGT-A tested embryos at Shady Grove Fertility (4 euploid, 2 mosaic). I no longer have… — Katie B.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    UNDERSTANDING RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS ( RPL): CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS. 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…

  12. Clinic & Practice

    Question

    We wanna to know how much consultation it's cost — Irina G.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please call my office Manager, Patti at 702-533-2691 and inquire with her. Geoff Sher

  13. Embryos & Genetic Testing

    EMBRYO

    Hello Dr. Sher, I have 2 embryos frozen in 2021. I am now looking to implant. Embryo 1: - Gardner Score: BG3CB - KIDScore: 4.6 - NGS: Euploid Embryo 2: - Gardner Score: BG4AA - KIDScore: 9.3 - NGS: Low… — Anu A.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    The euploid embryo!

  14. Uterine & Endometrial Health

    Endometriosis

    Dr. Sher, I successfully cycled with you in April 2004 in the NYC office. I also gave birth to another child naturally (miraculously after an ectopic 6 months after I had my child through IVF). My second child is now… — Sara N.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    Please have her reach out to my Office Manager, Patti Converse (conciege@sherivf.com and set up a consultation online, with me. Geoff Sher ENDOMETRIOSIS: A RATIONAL BASIS FOR IVF Endometriosis is a condition where the uterine lining (endometrium) grows on pelvic structures outside the uterine cavity. In early stage-…

  15. Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve

    Research papers on trigger dosage for POI/DOR patients

    Dear Dr. Sher, with great interest have I read your articles on the "empty" follicle syndrome: I was diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency incl. elevated LH levels. In my two egg retrieval attempts only 1 egg could be retrieved out… — Lena T.

    Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered

    I suggest you email Patti Converse (concierge@sherivf.com and set up an online consultation with me. Geoff Sher

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