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Taking valtrex during ivf conception
A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. Julie Abbottanswered
Preventive Medicine 45 years experience
Your IVF specialist: will be the final answer on this, but if you were my patient I would probably say it's ok. Valacyclovir/Valtrex (valacyclovir) has been assigned Pregn... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 30 years experience
Sort of: Conception is when the sperm fertilizes the egg. With ivf, the sperm and egg are placed together in the lab so that fertilization (ie: conception) ca... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Darrin Cunninghamanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 30 years experience
Yes: If you define conception as the fusion of the sperm and egg as i do, then yes.
It just occurs out of the body. Then the embryo, which is normally g... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dorothy Mitchell-Leefanswered
Specializes in Fertility Medicine
Very low: Women over 40 with only 1 egg retrieved with ivf have a very low chance of conception. In rare occasions, you might get 3 eggs the next time but the o... Read More
5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Nikolaos Zachariasanswered
Maternal-Fetal Medicine 26 years experience
Not good.: The likelihood of a take-home baby in the scenario you describe is pretty small - i would guesstimate <5%. Consider donor eggs at this age, if that is... Read More
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 29 years experience
IVF: In ivf your actual conception date is the date the oocytes were retrieved and fertilized. In spite of this, for your OB purposes your dates will be ca... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed Sep 13, 2019
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Charles Whitinganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 27 years experience
Increases chances: Transfer of two will increase (not decrease) your chances of pregnancy. If both survive, you will have twins. Best wishes!
3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hydrosalpinx: Hydrosalpinx is the collection of fluid(water) inside a closed Fallopian tube as a result of a serious Fallopian tube infection. Damage has been serio... Read More
1.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 29 years experience
It's all about twins: Twins are a little bit trickier pregnancy. Twinning with 2 embryos is as high as 20-30%. In the US the ASRM allows 1 or 2 embryos in a 29 year old wo... Read More
3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roger Duvivieranswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 47 years experience
Pelvic sono is best: Since most studies have shown a relatively poor correlation between blood betaHCG levels and number of gestations, the best way to obtain a reliable a... Read More
305 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 59 years experience
There is: no data concerning the effect of "wheatgrass" pills upon fertility or "egg quality" as you put it. IN FACT there isw no evidence that ANY nutritional ... Read More
947 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 29 years experience
If she were: My patient, we'd either retrieve and fertilize the eggs for vitrification and a later frozen embryo transfer, or consider cancelling the cycle altoge... Read More
5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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