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...
When you feel ready, schedule a consultation with your IVF specialist to review what might have been learned from the failed IVF attempt. We suggest waiting for one full menstrual cycle before undergoing another IVF stimulation. It can take up to 6 weeks for...
Some side effects after IVF may include: Passing a small amount of fluid (may be clear or blood-tinged) after the procedure Mild cramping Mild bloating Constipation Breast tenderness
As with most medical procedures, there are potential risks. More severe symptoms include: Nausea or vomiting Decreased urinary frequency Shortness of breath Faintness Severe stomach pains and bloating Ten-pound weight gain within three to five...
