Today, women have far more professional and career opportunities than in the past. In addition, they have certain innate biological advantages in comparison to men that allow them to shine in many professional fields. They have a much better emotional quotient and the......

There is no secret about the fact that exercising on a regular basis and maintaining a healthy diet are both very important factors to remain healthy. However, there isn’t much research to indicate whether exercise actually helps with IVF or not. The one thing that ca......

There are different tests used to check ovarian reserve and Inhibin was one of the older ones used. The higher your Inhibin level, the better your ovarian reserve. With age, as your ovarian reserve gets depleted there is a decrease in Inhibin B. The Day 3 Inhibin B bl......

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a highly successful and popular treatment that is used to treat different infertility issues. Despite the fact that it is so successful, the simple fact is that it is still extremely challenging and it can be very expensive as well. Thi......

  Once your IVF cycle is over, you can’t still breathe easy. As a matter of fact, once the cycle ends, the dreaded 2WW to take the pregnancy test begins. This phase is full of anxiousness as you are just waiting for the good news. If the result is positive, then you ma......

ICSI or Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is the infertility treatment used when a couple is unable to conceive because the man has sperm-related problems. It is essentially an Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) that helps increase the chances of fertilization in t......

When patients opt to do an IVF cycle, the outcome is the only thing that matters to them- they just want a baby! If we had control over the outcome (and unfortunately we can’t), every time a patient went through a perfect cycle, she would get pregnant. Unfortunately, th......

There are times when the quality of embryos in an IVF cycle isn’t up to the mark and it’s natural for the patient to be upset and she wants an explanation. Typically, a credible and good embryologist will sit down and make every effort to explain to the patient the di......

Test Tube Baby- this term was once very widely used while referring to kids who had been born out of IVF. Today, it’s almost defunct.  At the time when IVF was very new and novel and not rampantly used, the term indicated the marvels of science and the wonders it coul......

Infertility is by far, the most successful treatment for infertility. Though the World Wide Web is awash with information, articles, blogs and videos about the treatment and there are forums and communities too, the fact is that there are still a lot of misconceptions......