by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Nov 7, 2023 | Age and Fertility, Aneuploidy, Chromosomal Abnormalities, Chromosomes, Cost, Gender Selection, Genetically Testing IVF Embryos, Preimplantation
Preimplantation Genetic Screening/Testing for Aneuploidy Genetic testing in IVF, specifically Preimplantation Genetic Screening/testing for Aneuploidy (PGS/PGT-A), is a crucial process. It involves examining the chromosomes in embryo cells to determine their...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Nov 3, 2023 | Endometriosis, Infertility, Infertility doctor, Male Infertility, PCOS, secondary infertility, Women
Infertility refers to the inability to conceive despite engaging in well-timed unprotected sex for over a year. The complexities of infertility arise from various factors affecting both men and women, encompassing anatomical conditions, hormonal imbalances, and...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Oct 30, 2023 | Amenorrhea, Endometrium, Infertility, Thin Uterine, thin uterine lining, Vaginal Viagra
Asherman Syndrome (or Asherman’s Syndrome) is a medical condition characterized by severe intrauterine adhesions, also known as synechiae uterus. Synechiae can result from various factors, including uterine surgeries, infections, or inflammation, such as...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Oct 17, 2023 | egg competency, Egg Quality, Embryo Incompetency, Gonadotropin, Gonadotropins, IVF Outcome, IVF Protocols, Ovarian Stimulation, Ovarian Stimulation Protocols, PCOS
Understanding the intricate interplay of hormones and the impact on egg development empowers us to create personalized protocols, offering hope for improved egg quality and ultimately optimizing the chances of successful IVF for women with PCOS. Polycystic Ovary...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Oct 5, 2023 | Age and Fertility, Blastocysts, DOR, Egg Banking, Egg Freezing, Egg Quality, Embryo Freezing, Fertility Preservation, IVF for older women, PGS
It’s crucial for women to make informed decisions about fertility preservation. Delaying trying to conceive, relying on egg freezing, or assuming the biological clock can be paused are misconceptions. As women age, egg quality declines, affecting the chance of a...