Yes, azoospermia (no sperm in semen) is often treatable. Blockages are surgically correctable, and sperm retrieval (PESA, TESA, TESE) works in about 90% of obstructive…
AI embryo selection in IVF means using software, trained on thousands of embryo images, to score and rank embryos by how likely each is to…
“Doesn’t IVF usually give twins?” It’s one of the first things couples hear from relatives, and fertility doctors get asked it all the time. Some…
A blastocyst is a Day 5 or Day 6 embryo. The inner cell mass becomes the baby and the outer layer (trophectoderm) becomes the placenta.…
An IVF pregnancy is not different from a natural pregnancy once the embryo implants, but it usually involves more monitoring in the first trimester and…
If you’ve been trying to get pregnant and someone has brought up your weight, chances are it didn’t land well. It’s an awkward thing for…
Quick Answer Recurrent Pregnancy Loss means losing two or more pregnancies. The most common reason for any single miscarriage is a chromosome error in the…
Finding out you might need a donor to have a child is a strange kind of news. It’s not the answer most people expect to…
If you’ve found yourself here, you’re probably somewhere in the middle of a hard question: why can’t my body do this, and what does that…
The process of egg freezing involves taking hormone medications, collecting mature eggs, and storing them. But why store them? There are factors that can affect…
