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What happens during a frozen embryos transfer?
A few hours prior to an embryo transfer, the embryo is removed from liquid nitrogen and thawed in a specialized medium (fluid). The time between the thaw and embryo transfer varies between clinics. An embryo often initially appears collapsed at the time of thaw since water was removed from its cells when it was frozen. Over the next few hours, the embryo should begin to re-expand as water enters its cells. After the embryo has been thawed, it’s placed into a culture dish (a plastic dish wit...
Watch an embryo transfer!
Who has an embryo transfer coming up? ✨️ Have you ever wondered what happens during an embryo transfer? In this clip, embryologist @explainingivf shares some behind the scenes to show what happens during an embryo transfer for an IVF cycle. If you have any questions, drop them below. Who has a transfer coming up? 👇
Can Male Supplements Enhance IVF Success Rates?
"As a doctor and father of two children conceived using IVF, I know firsthand the ups and downs of the process. When I was going through IVF with my wife, I was shocked at how little attention was focused on the male and how much pressure was put on my wife. For me, I wanted to do more to help the process and support my partner. I knew there were various approaches to address male infertility, including lifestyle changes, medical treatments, and the use of supplements." @popstarhealth (sponsored)
IVF
No one cares about embryos more than IVF patients. Embryo loss was devastating. In the beginning, I thought that each embryo would eventually equal a baby. When I experienced IVF failure, I was flooded with grief, anger, loneliness, confusion, and fear that it would never happen. I was completely unprepared. You see... IVF is often talked about from non-patients in a guaranteed congratulations, type of way. Yes, as patients, we have SO MUCH hope. But... IVF isn't easy. IVF isn't a g...
IVF Warrior
No one cares about embryos more than IVF patients. Embryo loss was devastating. In the beginning, I thought that each embryo would eventually equal a baby. When I experienced IVF failure, I was flooded with grief, anger, loneliness, confusion, and fear that it would never happen. I was completely unprepared. You see... IVF is often talked about from non-patients in a guaranteed congratulations, type of way. Yes, as patients, we have SO MUCH hope. But... IVF isn't easy. IVF isn't a g...
IVF
Over 12 million IVF babies have been born worldwide, and over 2.5 million IVF cycles are being performed every year. IVF offers hope and a chance to individuals and couples, but it is never a guarantee. Every embryo doesn't equal a baby. 1 in 6 experience infertility, and this number continues to grow. Right now, IVF patients everywhere are terrified. We are also sad, heartbroken, angry, confused, worried, and so tired... If dealing with infertility wasn't hard enough, there is now this a...
IVF global statistics
Over 12 million IVF babies have been born worldwide, and over 2.5 million IVF cycles are being performed every year. IVF offers hope and a chance to individuals and couples, but it is never a guarantee. Every embryo doesn't equal a baby. 1 in 6 experience infertility, and this number continues to grow. Right now, IVF patients everywhere are terrified. We are also sad, heartbroken, angry, confused, worried, and so tired... If dealing with infertility wasn't hard enough, there is now this a...