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Embryos & Genetic Testing
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
Immunology & Implantation
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…
Male Infertility
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
Clinic & Practice
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
Ovarian Stimulation & OHSS
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
Embryos & Genetic Testing
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…
Clinic & Practice
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
Embryos & Genetic Testing
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!
Uterine & Endometrial Health
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-…
Egg Health & Ovarian Reserve
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
Uterine & Endometrial Health
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
i PERSONALLY AM NOT A BIG BELIEVER IN THE VALUE OF ERA TESTING. GEOFF SHER
Infertility Basics
I have unexplained infertility, age 33, partner 29. We have done all the testing(HSG,bloodwork,ultrasounds) and everything looks very normal. AMH 1.1 (which I’ve been told is a little low for my age but still normal). We have tried for 1.5… — Nour N.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
UNEXPLAINED” INFERTILITY: A RATIONAL APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT Infertility affects y 10%-15% of couples who are unable to conceive. In some cases, the cause of infertility cannot be determined using conventional diagnostic methods, leading to a diagnosis of "unexplained infertility." However, it is important to note that in most…
Ovarian Stimulation & OHSS
I’m currently on a short antagonist with a fresh cycle, following my egg retrieval the doctor noted she could see triple layer endometrium but there was no triple layer detected in the most recent scan so mentioned as she didn’t… — Louise S.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
Yes you can go ahead. However, please be aware that 30% of women with endometriosis (regardless of severity, havd an immunologic implantation dysfunction (see below) which needs treatment. Geoff Sher Contact my Office manager..for appointment: Concierge@sherivf.com ENDOMETRIOSIS AND IMMUNOLOGIC IMPLANTATION FAILURE. Patients with endometriosis have immunologic abnormalities. The…
Ovarian Stimulation & OHSS
Hello Dr. Sher. I have a question about the Agonist/Antagonist Conversion protocol I am to start this protocol, and I wonder if it matters if I use Menopur or Gonal-F/Follistim during the stimulation? The reason for this question is that… — Liz S.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
Embarking on the journey of in vitro fertilization (IVF) can be a daunting experience especially for women with sub-normal AMH levels (diminished ovarian reserve -DOR). Here is a novel and highly effective protocol known as the Agonist/Antagonist Conversion Protocol (A/ACP), designed to optimize the chances of success for…
Age & Fertility
I am turning 41 in a couple weeks and unfortunately just had to make the heart wrenching choice to medically terminate our Trisomy 21 pregnancy at 13 weeks. Two years ago, I had a miscarriage/ D&C due to Trisomy 10.… — Kim S.
Dr. Geoffrey Sher answered
The cause of your trisomy pregnancy was likely age-related egg aneuploidy. The chance of an embryo having the right chromosomal configuration declines with with advancing age. Since you already have several children, you might want to stop. However, since you et pregnant quite easily on your own, and…
