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Expert Panel in Ontario supports IVF funding
Category: DiagnosesThe Ontario government convened the Expert Panel on Infertility and Adoption to create funding guidelines for Ontarian seeking fertiilty treatments. We hope the recommendations will be implemented; the result would have implications for all Canadians
Read More...IVF: choosing the best embryo, and the best day for embryo transfer
Category: DiagnosesThe “perfect” embryo for transfer depends on the couple, their embryos, and the lab itself. This post describes embryo selection, grading, and the decisions that go into selecting embryos for transfer
Read More...Infertility Testing
Category: DiagnosesWhen you first arrive at a fertility clinic, an initial set of tests will be offered. This post tells you what tests to expect
Read More...Recent Articles in the press
Category: DiagnosesTwo articles in the local Toronto newspapers recently caught my attention. One associated morning sickness to the eventual IQ of your baby; another questioned the safety of folate, an integral part of every prenatal vitamin.
Read More...Hyperthyroidism and Fertility
Category: DiagnosesThis morning I attended a terrific lecture by Drs Murji and Sobel (Mount Sinai) on the subject of hyperthyroidism and pregnancy.
Read More...Prolactin and subfertility
Category: DiagnosesA high prolactin (PRL) is a common finding in a fertility practice.
Read More...How your menstrual cycle reflects your egg quality
Category: DiagnosesAs you may know, there is no one perfect test for egg quality. So, we look at a host of different variables. One of the most helpful is your menstrual cycle.
Read More...Improve your chances for embryo implantation
Category: Diagnoses, Fertility TreatmentsImplantation is critical, regardless of other challenges that you may face while trying for pregnancy. For example, it has been said that as many as 70% of failed IVF cycles are due to problems of implantation. I can help you understand the factors that go into this process, and what you can do to maximize your chances for success.
Read More...Sperm testing: how to interpret the results
Category: DiagnosesHere are the 4 things we really want to know about sperm.
Read More...Ovarian Reserve
Category: DiagnosesYour ovarian reserve is the number of immature eggs present at any given time. The main tests for ovarian reserve are day 3 FSH, serum AMH, and your Antral Follicle Counts.
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