ART and IVF
Information on fertility treatments including IVF, mini-IVF, IUI, Femara, Clomiphene Citrate, Tamoxifem, and ICSI with a focus on novel ways to improve success rates.
A Man's Weight Can Affect IVF Success  Women may have some company when trying to reach their ideal weight before IVF, now dad's too need to trim excess pounds to help IVF succeed. Discover the difference a lighter male can make. AMH Test Predicts IVF Success  Testing AMH before IVF can help to fine-tune your fertility treatments for greater success. Assessing Uterine 'Well-Being' Before IVF Helps  Top infertility clinics may use ultrasound to assess blood flow dynamics to the uterus to predict IVF success; poor blood flow - predictive of IVF failure - can be treated successfully if the test reveals a problem Can Hypothyroxinemia Sabotage IVF Success  IVF/ART is known to be a trigger for hypothyroxinemia or low/normal free T4 levels which can be a cause of miscarriage, obstetrical complications and neurological damage to babies. Learn how to avoid hypothyroxinemia with good thyroid care. Depression, Hormones and IVF  Preexisting depression, stress and anxiety can be a trigger for IVF-related depression highlighting the importance of treating preexisting emotional problems before - and during - IVF. Post-IVF estrogen support and good thyroid care may help. Endometrial Scratch Biopsy Helps IVF Success  Endometrial scratch biopsy can improve IVF success rates and is being used by top IVF clinics to help women increase the odds of IVF success. IVF Failure? Hysteroscopy May Help.  When IVF fails, hysteroscopy may diagnose hidden uterine abnormalities which are preventing implantation IVF More Successful in Spring  IVF fertilization rates and estrogen levels are far higher in Spring making it the best time to pursue IVF if you are having trouble conceiving. Thyroid hormones are lower in Winter which may also decrease IVF success at this time. L-Arginine May Help Poor IVF Response  L-arginine is one of many adjunctive therapies that may help women with poor response to IVF to finally succeed. Myo-Inositol During IVF And Non-PCOS Women  Should you take myo-inositol alongside gonadotropin stimulation in IVF if you don't have PCOS? A 2012 study explores the effects of myo-inositol. Myo-Inositol May Help Prevent OHSS in PCOS  Myo-inositol has been proven to prevent ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) in women with PCOS and could help your IVF/ART cycle to be safer and more successful. Learn how. Myo-Inositol May Up Egg Quality And IVF Success  Myo-inositol is being used by top infertility clinics to improve egg quality in women pursuing IVF. Studies have shown that when follicular fluid is rich in this B-vitamin better quality embryos result. Ovarian Stimulation Adversely Affects The Thyroid  Forty four percent of women with normal thyroid function may develop thyroid problems that are linked to increased miscarriage risks after ovarian hyperstimulation. Ovarian Ultrasound Test Predicts IVF Success  A simple ultrasound to count the ovarian antral follicles can predict IVF success, do you know your numbers? Prophylactic Thyroid Treatment Ups IVF Success  Adding thyroid treatment to ovarian hyper-stimulation may increase embryo quality and drop miscarriage rates. Saizen Growth Hormone Helps Infertility  Saizen growth hormone is being used by top fertility clinics to help women over 40 with poor ovarian reserve and poor prognosis to conceive successfully. Younger women may benefit too. Sildenafil May Thicken A Thin Uterus Lining  Having a thin uterus lining - under 9 mm - is known to compromise IVF success and increase miscarriage rates, a novel treatment can often help. Soy Infusion Helps IVF To Succeed  Soy-based 'Intralipid' is a simple, inexpensive and surprisingly effective solution to recurrent pregnancy loss and IVF failure. Soy May Help IVF Success  Despite the controversy surrounding whether or not you should eat soy when trying to conceive research shows that soy may boost IVF success rates when used therapeutically after embryo transfer. Testosterone Offers New Hope For IVF Success  For women who are labeled poor responders, pretreatment with testosterone is a novel way to help IVF succeed and increase pregnancy rates. Thyroid Antibody Treatement for IVF Success  Thyroid antibodies may cause IVF to fail and can more than double miscarriage rates. Learn about little-used treatments that can help you to have better IVF response, egg quality, embryo quality and higher pregnancy rates. Trans-Abdominal Egg Retrieval  For an unlucky few, the ovaries may impossible to reach at oocyte retrieval. Trans-abdominal oocyte retrieval may help to ensure that your eggs are retrieved. Understanding Infertility Treatments  Books to help you understand the high-tech world of infertility treatments. Whey And Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome  Whey protein may help to prevent or reduce the severity of OHSS when taken from egg retrieval onwards in IVF. Why Estrogen May Help Comid Cycles  Clomid may be more effective - and safer - when given with estrogen to increase egg quality and fertilization rates, find out why. Infertility Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | Infertility Site Map
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