by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Mar 20, 2016 | Infertility
Fibroids or leiomyomas are non-malignant muscle tumors that grow in the uterine wall. They can be found in about one out of every five (1:5) women >30Y of age. Fibroids are far more prevalent in African Americans and women and less frequent in other ethnic groups...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Mar 20, 2016 | Controversial Post, IVF
“Innovators are rarely received with joy, and established authorities launch into condemnation of newer truths; for at every crossroad to the future are a thousand self-appointed guardians of the past.” It is an indisputable fact that thousands of women with...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Mar 11, 2016 | IVF
The decision on how many embryos to transfer confronts most IVF physicians and their IVF patients. It is driven by a goal that both share in common, namely that of optimizing the chance of IVF treatment resulting in pregnancy. Clearly, the more embryos transferred,...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Mar 4, 2016 | IVF, Uncategorized
Until about 15 years ago, we believed that the best and safest way to cryopreserve embryos was by using a slow freezing method. What we subsequently learned was that the slow freezing process caused the formation of intracellular ice and that this, by damaging embryos...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Mar 4, 2016 | IVF
Does Omnitrope Enhance IVF Outcome? The term “Biological Clock” is used to define the timeline for a woman’s reproductive potential. It is affected primarily by two factors: Age: Advancing age is inevitably accompanied by a progressive reduction in the number of eggs...
