by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Dec 1, 2020 | Infertility
There exists in the man a cyclical production of spermatozoa where the duration of spermatogenesis from takes approximately 90 days. It follows that, any treatment aimed at enhancing sperm production requires approximately a period of 3 months. Since the enhancement...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher, Dr. Drew Tortoriello | Nov 11, 2020 | Amenorrhea, Embryo, Estrogen, Gonadotropin, IVF, Thin Uterine
An absence of menstruation (amenorrhea) in reproductive age women is usually due to an absence of ovulation (anovulation). If this becomes prolonged, then these women are at risk for the ill effects associated from chronically low estrogen levels...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) refers to inflammation of pelvic structures including the uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, bowel, and the smooth membrane that lines the surface of the pelvic cavity (the peritoneum). PID follows infection which reaches pelvic...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | May 26, 2020 | Case Reports, Sher Facility Solutions
Question posed by by Patient X: Can oral steroids (prednisone) and IL therapy be done without IVF? I have had 2 failed IUI’s 2 years ago, but I do not like taking ovulation stimulating hormones. I have endometriosis (not sure of what stage), am not currently working...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Apr 24, 2020 | IVF, Ovarian Stimulation
Ovulation occurs within 38-42 hours of initiation of the spontaneous luteinizing hormone (LH) surge (which can be detected in the blood or urine prior to this event) and/or hCG administered following controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) with gonadotropins. One or more...
