In vitro fertilization (IVF) involves fertilizing eggs with sperm, which takes place outside the body. The embryo is taken from the dish and placed in the uterus using a fine tube.
Egg retrieval is considered a minor surgery which requires anesthesia, so our patients feel nothing during the procedure. Patients may experience some minor cramping in the ovaries that can be treated with prescribed medications by your fertility doctor in...
In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the most well-known and established fertility treatments available. IVF treatment involves combining retrieved eggs with sperm in the controlled environment of an embryology laboratory. The resulting embryos are then placed in...
A transvaginal ultrasound probe is inserted into your vagina to identify follicles. The needle then punctures each egg follicle and gently removes the egg through a gentle suction.
Once eggs have been successfully retrieved, they go to our IVF lab, where they are identified and placed in a culture for incubation. Using the sperm from your partner or those of a donor, our embryologist will inseminate the eggs and place them in an incubator. In...
