In this episode, Prof. discusses the Covid vaccine for pregnant women (or women trying to get pregnant) He also discusses the typical symptoms of vaccinated pregnant women and compares them to those of unvaccinated pregnant women. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses some of the advantages of freezing excess embryos. One of which is a reduced risk of hyperstimulation syndrome. He also answers questions relating to egg retrieval. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. talks about the common causes of Ovarian cysts and their effect during IVF treatments. He also answers questions around why women over 40 tend to have challenges conceiving naturally. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. talks about the process of investigating causes of infertility related to egg or sperm quality. He also answers questions about recurrent miscarriages and best next steps. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. explains how you would know if you are infertile and what are the best steps to take to get pregnant. He also talks about other options for patients to improve their chances to get pregnant without undergoing any surgical conditions. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. shares his views on short luteal phases and the chances of pregnancy in those situations. He also talks about the best next steps in situations where there have been multiple miscarriages due to genetic issues. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. shares his thoughts working with IVF patients who have PCOS and Endometriosis. He also discusses IVF success rates at 43 years of age and above. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses the probability of conception via IVF when you have a low egg count. He also explains the next steps if you’ve experienced recurrent miscarriage. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. shares his insights around recent data published in The Journal of the American Association regarding the fatality rates of unvaccinated pregnant women who get Covid-19. He also shares his insights around why pregnant women should get the Covid-19 vaccine. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
Should you get the Covid-19 vaccine if you’re pregnant? What can you do to improve the chances of conceiving if you’re over 40? Prof shares his thoughts on these topics and more on this episode. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. shares his insights around the likelihood of success when embarking on IVF at around the age of 43 and 44. He also talks about the effect of breastfeeding and endometriosis during IVF . Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses options for patients with low egg count. He also share this thoughts around recurrent miscarriage and previous history or laparoscopy for diagnosis of endometriosis. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses the Covid vaccine. Should you take it? Is it safe? He also discusses the impacts the pandemic has had on fertility and pregnancy rates. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. shares his thoughts on Endometrial Receptivity Analysis and why it may be necessary during IVF treatment. He also discusses what patients with thyroid conditions should consider before IVF treatment and addresses a question regarding the significance of diet in improving morphology of sperm. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses tests and procedures that can help determine recurrent IVF failure. He also shares his insights around weight loss and acupuncture before IVF. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses the impact of using birth control pills before IVF, how the uterine scratch test is done, and the physiology behind it. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. explains the side effects of IVF and what you can expect during the egg retrieval procedure. He also explains how many IUI attempts you should ideally have prior to IVF treatment, and the effect of taking birth control pills prior to IVF treatment. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. explains that natural conception is still the first option when trying to get pregnant. He also discusses intralipid infusions, weight loss and its impact on your chances of conceiving via IVF and more. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. explains why IVF treatment can get a little expensive. He also discusses why it’s important to formally consult an accredited IVF specialist with a CREI qualification. Especially in complicated situations where patients are being treated for Endometriosis and PCOS (Polycystic ovarian syndrome). Prof. also explains the process of sperm freezing, and the best time to do it. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes....
In this episode Prof. discusses: Some investigative procedures that need to be done prior to IVF The chances of stillbirth in IVF pregnancies post 40 weeks gestation. How to manage pregnancy when endometriosis is involved. Don’t forget to tune in to the IVF Journey podcast to access the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. answers some questions regarding the IVF process of a 38, y.o., single patient, who wants to get pregnant via IVF with a sperm donor. He talks about how the laboratories and clinics in the suburbs differ from those in Australian cities He discussed how alternative medicine, such as Acupuncture, can affect the IVF process. He also discusses gender selection in IVF and how weight reduction can sometimes improve the chances of pregnancy. Don’t forget to tune in to the IVF Jou...
In this episode, Prof. Chapman discusses the following: Some studies show that frozen embryos yield good pregnancy rates Current clinical trial patients can participate in The egg retrieval process Issues relating to pregnancy at the age of 42. Don’t forget to tune in to the IVF Journey podcast to access the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. discusses miscarriage rates. Miscarriage often happens due to chromosomal abnormalities when nature is allowed to take it’s course. In the old days, this was seen to be par for the course. Prof explains that these days, because of IVF techniques and better forward planning, the likelihood of miscarriages can be reduced. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
Is IVF accessible in remote areas? Prof. explains how women, seeking IVF help, in remote areas, can reach out to him. Tune in to the IVF Journey podcast and get updates on the latest episodes.
In this episode, Prof. explains how batching of patients is done and how it can affect your results in IVF. IVF, in general, has few complications and side effects. Some complications include weight gain due to fluid retention, insignificant psychological effects associated with the stress of getting pregnant, procedural bleeding due to injected needles in the vaginal walls, and ovarian hyper-stimulation syndrome. Prof also shares his thoughts about patients with low embryo numbers. Should the e...
Prof. discusses the important tests that need to be done before concluding that the patient can undergo IVF. IVF is not always necessarily the first step to a successful pregnancy. Prof. also answers some questions about issues relating to stillbirth in IVF babies, and discusses next steps for a patient who had failed (natural) attempts by the age of 30.
Prof. discusses about the process of sperm donation for same sex couples. Can the eggs of 2 women be fertilised together? What are the effects of taking fertility drugs? He also discusses the process of egg transfers and how many egg transfers are needed. What are the chances of twin pregnancy in IVF? Prof answers these questions and more in this episode.
Male infertility is often overlooked and is an issue we should pay more attention to. In this episode, Prof explores several topics including: Typical challenges men with low sperm count face? One of the hardest parts of Prof’s job: breaking the news to a man with low fertility. Ways in which IVF can help men with infertility issues. Search for an IVF Specialist (CREI) that does IVF 60%-70% of their time (they’re the best people when it comes to helping you with infertility). How blood tests can...
Does taking contraceptives over the long term affect your fertility? Can you choose the gender of your baby? Should you? What is Australia’s surrogacy program like? Do fertility drugs have side effects? Prof answers these questions and more in this episode … Tune in to listen to this episode on fertility for IVF clients. If you know someone else who will benefit from this please do share it with them. Your referral is the ultimate compliment...
Should you continue breastfeeding during an IVF cycle? Prof answers this question in this episode. He also talks about the importance of a strong support system when going through IVF, the importance of doing a proper investigation before you opt for IVF treatment, how to find an accredited IVF specialist with the right certification, and lots more … Tune in to listen to this episode on caring for your body while in IVF treatments. If you know someone else who will benefit from this please do sh...
