by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Feb 8, 2016 | Cost of IVF Treatment
When considering IVF, cost is a major consideration. Patients tend to compare the cost of treatment at one center with that of another. While it is understandable for cost per IVF procedure to be considered, the focus should rather be on the cost of having a baby…not...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jan 18, 2016 | Infertility, IVF, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
It is inevitable reality that all women will at some point or another, experience a progressive decline in their reproductive potential. This occurs as their ovarian egg population falls below a theoretical threshold. Ultimately once it is all but depleted, a total...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jan 11, 2016 | Abnormal, Chromosomes, Controversial Post, Embryo Incompetency, IVF
Human embryo development occurs through a process that encompasses reprogramming, sequential cleavage divisions and mitotic chromosome segregation and embryonic genome activation. Chromosomal abnormalities may arise during germ cell and/or preimplantation embryo...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jan 6, 2016 | Infertility, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), IVF, Male Infertility, micro ivf
Micro-IVF differs from “conventional IVF” in that when performed on younger women (<36Y) who have normal ovarian reserve (AMH=>2.0ng/ml and basal FSH= <9.0MIU/ml) it requires less effort/time/human resources to conduct, This allows for a significant reduction...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Jan 4, 2016 | Family, Gay, gay and lesbian, Gay and lesbian families, IVF, LGBT, Surrogacy
Gay, lesbian, or transgender individuals experience the same fears as any individual in the world. One of these is trepidation that they might not be able to have children. In the United States of America, same-sex marriage has been legal nationwide since June 26,...
