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  • Embryo Transfer Update 2nd try #4journey #surrogacy


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    Hello. We had our embryo transfer yesterday. I would have updated last night but I was on bedrest (still am) and hubby never brought me my laptop. LOL. First of all, Ive been taking Baby Aspirin and Prenatal Vitamins for a few weeks. I started Estrogen patches about 2 weeks ago. I started Progesterone (PIO) shots ...
    1 week ago
  • Pregnancy Diary: Week 10 - Ug


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    A very short one this week, like crazy short! Nausea - lots Tiredness - astronomical!! Motivation to do anything other than sleep and sometimes eat - zero! Hoping normal service will be resumed soon folks!! :-/ Have a lovely weekend all! Lx
    1 week ago
  • What is chromosomal mosaicism in IVF?


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          What is ‘chromosomal mosaicism’ and why is it important for IVF?   ‘Chromosomal mosaicism’ refers to the presence of more than one cell line within the body.   You are a mosaic with respect to your chromosomes if you have had a karyotype in which two or more cell lines have been [...] The post ...
    1 week ago
  • Surrogacy Using Donated Embryos?


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    Many of those seeking to build their families through assisted reproduction using a surrogate or who are trying to decide between adoption and assisted reproduction using a surrogate are not aware of the option of using donated embryos and the significant overall savings in the cost of surrogacy that such and ...
    1 week ago
  • Made-to-Order Embryos: You Want to Sell What?!


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    The fact that a fertility clinic can own and sell made-to-order embryos for profit raises novel concerns. Is it really OK, as two professors have recently argued, to collapse these dilemmas into predefined frameworks of other assisted reproductive technologies? read more
    2 weeks ago
  • Pregnancy Diary: Week 9 - Those Pesky Hormones!


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    A quick word of warning, if the wee information in this post was too much for you, look away now!  This week we are talking stomach cramps and - ahem - loose bowels.  Yep, that sort of first trimester joy!!  And of course, Googling it reveals that, like 99.9% of other pregnancy niggles it is quite common and all ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Why do some embryos stop growing in the IVF lab ?


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    If you have gone through IVF, you may have heard your IVF doctor or embryologist say - “Some of your embryos stopped developing (got arrested), and we had to discard them .” There are some unlucky women who end up with no embryos to transfer,  because all their embryos stopped developing at some time point during ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Pregnancy Diary: Week 8 - Books But No Booking In


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    This week I have dug my old, well-thumbed pregnancy and birth books out and embarked on some major reading sessions - great excuse for a lie down!  Its remarkable how this collection of books charts the evolution of my thinking and beliefs over the past four years.  From going in to Laras pregnancy with some ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Best Science Pictures For The Year 2013


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    Science is a huge field and everyday we see new research, eye popping videos, attractive pictures and very convincing theories. To select best out of best is very hard to do but The Why Files held a contest called Cool Science Image to give us top science pictures chart for 2013. Here are the top 5 out of a list of ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Why are there so many "treatments" for failed embryo implantation ?


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    As an IVF specialist , one of the commonest questions patients ask me is - Why did my IVF cycle fail ? This is a perfectly valid question , and I can understand why patients want an answer. After all, once we knew what the problem was , its quite logical that we would be able to find a solution for it ! However, the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Time to start Round 2 #4journey


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    Day 1 of my cycle = Start Vivelle Estrogen Patches (first for me) Start Prenatal Vitamins Start Baby Aspirin Start getting excited for Round 2 If all goes like last time, the embryo transfer should be in about 3 weeks. I admit I got a bit nervous to be starting shots again even though I requested them this time. ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Risks of gamete donation.


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      What are the risks of gamete donation?   Gamete donation, whether this involves semen, eggs or even embryos, has traditionally been anonymous. This means that the recipient cannot identify the donor at any stage. In recent years, several countries have passed Laws requiring gamete donation to be non-anonymous. ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Pregnancy Diary: Week 7 - Friend Froggy


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    Well the past week has just flown by!  Im sure, based on how fast Sophias pregnancy went, I will be saying this whole nine months goes incredibly quickly. The little tadpole bean is continuing to grow exponentially, according to the books, which all seem to insist on comparing its size to a type of food!  I have ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Alien Embryo Creepy Ass Sculpture


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    This amazing little sculpt of an Alien Embryo comes from  Yanchuan111 , a Chinese sculptor and manages to capture all the fine details of the evil little bastard moments before he makes an impromptu exit out from between your ribs and sternum, and then runs and hides somewhere on you’re dank mining vessel. ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Various pieces of news from the medical ethics world


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    This article confirms what I said here about the difficulty of enforcing born-alive infant protections. The testimony of many nurses shows a pervasive pattern of overt discrimination against premature babies in withholding life-saving treatment based on the fact that they have survived abortions. One of these ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Determining the viability of early pregnancies


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    Case 1: A repeat ultrasound 6 days after the initial one revealed no change: a persistent empty gestational sac without a fetal pole. The evidence pointed to an inevitable abortion [miscarriage] ; however, the patients stable condition and the clinicians skepticism about the available information prompted further ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Bill Brewer


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    He changed the face of AQHA and now has a place in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. Bill Brewer, the AQHA Executive Committee and the staff expanded AQHA’s business model and offered more membership-based opportunities. Photo courtesy of The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum. From ...
    4 weeks ago

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