by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jul 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Indiscriminate selection and use of protocols of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (COS) can be decidedly detrimental to egg and embryo competency/quality especially when it comes to IVF conducted in women on opposite sides of the spectrum of response to fertility drugs...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jul 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Oscar-nominated director Amanda Micheli’s provocative documentary, Vegas Baby followed several aspiring parents, who desperately wanted to have a baby but were struggling with infertility as well as the high cost of treatments, through a contest that offered a prize...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jul 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
About 1/3 of infertility is caused by a male factor, one third by a female factor and another third is due to a combination of both male and female factors. Thus, in more than 50% of cases, a male factor causes or contributes to the problem. Today, with very few...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
In 2005, my associate Levent Keskintepe PhD and I introduced Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) with the ability to identify all chromosomes in the embryo’s cells, into the field of IVF. This approach, which is now widely used throughout the world, permits...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Neither sex contributes more heavily than the other to infertility problems. Roughly one‑third of all infertile couples can trace their infertility to the woman, one‑third to the man, and one‑third to both partners. In practice this means that in >50% of cases there...
