Tag: Implantation Failure
The Thyroid and Fertility: How They are Linked
So you recently went for a checkup with your doctor and they prescribed you thyroid medication but …
January 23, 2023
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Dear Infertility Warrior
A letter to the strong women and men in the midst of an incredibly hard, yet conquerable infertility journey.
February 8, 2021
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Uterine Factors and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Patients who experience one or more miscarriages seek reasons why they suffered early pregnancy …
November 11, 2020
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In Perspective: History of Previously Unsuccessful IVF Cycles
Many patients come to RMA of New York after unsuccessful IVF cycles at other centers. They might …
September 21, 2020
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Supporting Patients Following a Miscarriage: Interview with Rena Stein, LMSW
Miscarriages affect many individuals as they attempt to build their families. Supporting patients …
October 7, 2019
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Understanding Implantation Failure from a Biological Perspective
Implantation failure is a commonly cited cause of infertility. Some causes of implantation failure include uterine anomalies, male factor infertility, and embryonic factors, such as chromosomal abnormalities, genetic mutations, or factors associated with energy production and stress response. Pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) has improved live birth rates and reduced miscarriage rates remarkably, but physicians are still trying to understand why some chromosomally screened embryos fail to implant. Mitochondria, which are the primary energy source of cells, have been suggested to play a role in embryonic competence.
August 19, 2019
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