Inside the IVF Lab
Male Fertility and Lifestyle Factors
Male Fertility and Lifestyle Factors are present in up to half of couples. The prevalence of male infertility makes semen analysis one of the most
March 12, 2021
IVF
Azoospermia: TESE, MESA, and PESA
In some individuals, spermatozoa may not be present in the ejaculate. This condition is called Azoospermia. This can be either due to problems in sperm
March 12, 2021
IVF
Cleavage Stage Embryos: Day 3 Embryologist Perspective
Cleavage Stage Embryos, What happens on Day 3 of an IVF Cycle? We take the embryos out of the incubator to feed them (change the
March 12, 2021
IVF
ICSI or IVF? IVF Cycle Day 0: Insemination
IVF and ICSI have many similarities. However, the differences between them are very important. This post is dedicated to defining the differences between IVF and
March 12, 2021
IVF
Shame, Anxiety, and Mood Swings: You are not Alone!
Anxiety and Mood Swings Life’s challenges are part of the human condition and yet none are immune from the ravages of existence. They arise for
March 12, 2021
IVF
Customized IVF Cycles: Mini-STIM, Natural Cycle FET, and Vaginal Progesterone
Once the ovarian follicles have achieved an adequate size and stage of development, a trigger injection is given to induce the final maturation of the
March 12, 2021
IVF
The Egg Retrieval: IVF Cycle Day “0”
Egg retrieval day is an exciting and anxious time. The success or failure of an IVF cycle depends on this moment. Embryologists know that everything
March 11, 2021
Female Factor Infertility
Vitamins and Infertility
Can vitamins impact infertility? Certain vitamins are essential in maintaining fertility and we have included sources where you can find these vitamins to incorporate into your diet.
March 11, 2021
IVF
Common Causes of Infertility in Women and Men
Common Causes of Infertility in Women and Men, Though you may feel alone, though it may seem you’re the only infertile couple among all your
March 10, 2021
IVF
Preimplantation Genetic Testing
Preimplantation genetic testing. We always hear the term PGT testing but what actually happens during the test?? It’s always helpful to understand what exactly happens
March 10, 2021