Many IVF patients are quite clueless about the medical details of their IVF treatment, and this is because of two reasons. Firstly, many believe that they should let the IVF doctor do what he thinks is right. Why challenge his authority by asking him quest...

One of the problems with IVF is that most cycles will fail . When a cycle fails, the patient is never sure whether the failure was because of a basic biological problem which they have, or whether it was because the doctor was incompetent . They aren't sure...

The problem is that it's very hard for patients to answer this question because all doctors look pretty much the same. They all seem to have the same fancy degrees; posh clinics; and lots of patients. And because they advertise so heavily, it's very hard...

This is a guest post from one of our patients. She is 32 and recently froze her eggs at Malpani Infertility Clinic Our 20s and early 30's may be the easiest time to have a baby but it's not always the best time - for a lot of good reasons. We are at the t...

When IVF patients get pregnant, they know how important measuring their blood HCG level is, to monitor the health of their pregnancy. However , they aren't sure how to interpret these levels. The reason it can be hard to make sense of them is because the normal...

IVF patients who have a poor ovarian response are often not sure what to do. When they grow very few follicles inspite of taking lots of injections, they are understandably depressed and upset. Few follicles = few eggs = few embryos, which means their chances...