Hardly a day goes by without one or more patients/couples contemplating IVF asking me, "what are the chances of my succeeding?" or "When is it time to stop?" Here's how I answer these vital questions. https://t.co/7wTkyBFw5X
When a viable pregnancy fails to happen, the question of why it failed will invariably arise. It is always incumbent upon the treating physician to carefully evaluate for a possible remediable cause, before trying again. https://t.co/1RdaqWt5Q8
Indiscriminate use of protocols of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (COS) can be detrimental to egg and embryo competency/quality. Here's what you need to know about COS protocol selection in IVF, with special emphasis on both high and low responders. https://t.co/KC70kNyiFt
In this article, I will be answering a question posed to me by many of my patients: Why did so few of my eggs fertilize or reach the blastocyst stage? https://t.co/WTBWGHy32O
Hardly a day goes by without one or more patients/couples contemplating IVF asking me, "what are the chances of my succeeding?" or "When is it time to stop?" Here's how I answer these vital questions. https://t.co/7wTkyBFw5X
There are many causes of infertility, and neither gender contributes more heavily than the other to these problems. Here's what you should know: https://t.co/OhbaRiEQ9F
Indiscriminate use of protocols of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (COS) can be detrimental to egg and embryo competency/quality. Here's what you need to know about COS protocol selection in IVF, with special emphasis on both high and low responders. https://t.co/KC70kNyiFt
Many infertile patients are erroneously advised by their physicians to first try IUI several times before resorting to IVF. Here's my advice: https://t.co/653R0yAFn8
Endometriosis is a complex condition where, the lack or relative absence of an overt anatomical barrier to fertility often belies the true extent of reproductive problem(s). Here's what you should know: https://t.co/lKdQyFsKtr
The fact is that success rates per fresh mini-IVF cycle are about one-third of the reported national average for conventional IVF performed on women under 39y of age. Here's what you should know: https://t.co/mOIBVZnaHM
I have all too often heard it said that medical providers knowingly place unsuspecting infertile women at risk of developing cancer through the fertility injectable drugs and treatment they administer.
Here's the truth: https://t.co/SvmcMOlnwp
With the exception of poor technical skill in performing the embryo transfer, IVF failure is virtually always due to one of these two causes:
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In more than 50% of cases, there is both a male and a female factor involved infertility problems. Here's what you should know: https://t.co/OhbaRiEQ9F
It is unreasonable to undergo IVF with the attitude that "if it doesn't work the first time, we're giving up." Here's what you need to know: https://t.co/BfCZtMLxSJ
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a life-endangering condition that occurs following ovarian stimulation for the treatment of infertility. Here's what you need to know: https://t.co/djqlFwzVaf