Whether you have embryos you froze from a past IVF cycle or you are doing what is referred to as a “freeze-all” cycle, patients often wonder what a frozen embryo transfer implantation timeline would be. There are many different aspects to putting together this timeline. Why would you do a frozen cycle over fresh? What […]

When thinking of the components needed to conceive a child, “the endometrium” is not one that immediately comes to mind, but it is one of the most important. In fact, without even realizing it, you are reminded of your endometrium every month when you get your period and when it comes to getting pregnant, whether […]

No one necessarily dreams of building their family through in vitro fertilization (IVF) but there are several reasons why IVF might be the right option for you. You may be aware of a known medical issue such as endometriosis that has blocked your fallopian tubes, you may be in a same sex male couple relationship […]

Reasons to pursue IVF are many and varied. Perhaps you have been trying to conceive for some time, have tried several rounds of intrauterine insemination (IUI), or have a medical condition that makes pregnancy impossible without IVF. Maybe you’re in same-sex relationship and  you want to do reciprocal IVF, you’re going to use a surrogate, […]

For many years, clinics have been performing “fresh IVF cycles,” where IVF is a fertility treatment in which a woman’s eggs are retrieved and fertilized using the partner’s (or a donor’s) sperm. Any resulting embryos are left to develop over two to five days and monitored for quality. One or two viable embryos are then […]