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Tag: Embryo Quality

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL) and Recurrent Implantation Failure (RIF)

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and recurrent implantation failure (RIF) are two distinct conditions that can affect couples trying to conceive. What Causes Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)? Recurrent pregnancy loss refers…

Body Mass Index (BMI) Can Affect Chances of Pregnancy

Your Body Mass Index (BMI) can affect chances of pregnancy and increase the risk of having a miscarriage. This is why BMI is considered when determining IVF treatment. Research is…

Embryo Grading

Many patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) commonly ask questions about embryo grading, from, “What is the quality of my embryo(s)?” or “What is the grade of my embryo(s)?” and…

How Does Vitamin D Affect Reproductive Health?

Sunlight is the best and only natural source of Vitamin D. It is the way your body intended you to make it. Unfortunately, depending upon your work schedule, the season…

When an IVF Cycle is Not Successful

When an IVF cycle is not successful it is important to try and understand why given the fact that the odds of success are generally not favorable when it comes…

Weight Management for Health and Fertility

Weight management is important when trying to become pregnant. The best chance of success occurs in women of ideal body weight, which is a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 20-28.BMI is a function of height and…

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