by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Feb 22, 2022 | Egg Quality, OHSS
An updated and more detailed version of this blog was recently posted. Read it here: (Navigating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Understanding, Hope, and Treatment. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal system disorder among women affecting between...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Feb 1, 2022 | Eggs, Gonadotropins, Immunology, Implantation, Pregnancy
IVF Failure and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss with guest Dr. Geoffrey SherDr. Geoffrey Sher is an internationally renowned expert in the field of ART. He trained under the fathers of IVF, Dr. Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards in the UK. He came to the United States in...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher, Dr. Drew Tortoriello | Jan 31, 2022 | Gonadotropin, Hormone, Hyperstimulation, Progesterone, Prolactin
Prolactin (PRL) is a protein hormone (closely related to human growth hormone) that is secreted by specialized cells in the anterior part of the pituitary gland. In addition, the hormone is also produced and secreted by a broad range of other cells in the body, most...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jan 31, 2022 | Blastocysts, DOR, Eggs, Ovarian, PSG
Egg Freezing versus Banking of PGS-Tested Blastocysts, in a Young Woman with prematurely Diminishing Ovarian Reserve (DOR)?Questions posed:Hi Dr Sher, thank you for all that you do in sharing your fertility knowledge. I have learned a lot from your articles and...
by Dr. Drew Tortoriello, Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Dec 16, 2021 | Chromosomes, DOR, Eggs, Follicle, Ovarian, Sher
It appears from my vantage point that the proportion of patients suffering from diminished ovarian reserve is on the increase. This increase is likely due to several reasons: Social/lifestyle: Many women are deliberately delaying their childbearing to focus on other...