What is Mild IVF, Micro IVF, or Mini IVF and is it Cost Effective?
There are some in vitro fertilization clinics in the US that market aggressively for mini-IVF or micro IVF (also called mild or minimal stimulation in vitro fertilization). Some claims regarding the...
View ArticleDo IVF Clinics With High Success Rates Cherry Pick Better Cases?
Cherry Picking? I see a lot of couples that fail IVF at other in vitro fertilization programs and then come to us for their 3rd or 4th or 5th IVF attempt. They seek an IVF clinic that can give them a...
View Article2009 SART IVF Clinic Success Rate Report Released
A few days ago SART (Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies) released its 2009 IVF Success Rate Report This report comes out annually and provides clinic specific in vitro fertilization...
View ArticleFrozen donor egg banks – should we use frozen or fresh donor eggs to do egg...
Egg donation has been utilized to help infertile couples since the early 1980s. Donor egg IVF utilization has continued increasing as more couples delay childbearing until their late 30s and 40s. In...
View Article2010 SART IVF Success Rate Report Available Online
2010 IVF success rate report released by Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Couples with fertility problems that might consider having in vitro fertilization treatment have a valuable...
View Article2011 IVF Live Birth Success Rates Available
The Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act of 1992 mandates that IVF clinics annually give their IVF live birth success rate data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a...
View ArticleSART Releases 2011 IVF Success Rate Report with Outcome Results for All IVF...
SART has recently released its 2011 IVF success rate report. This report details the in vitro fertilization pregnancy and live birth success rates for all US IVF clinics that are members of the SART...
View ArticleCDC Releases 2011 IVF Success Rates Report
The CDC recently released the new IVF success rate report that shows individual IVF clinic’s IVF success rates as well as national averages. This report covers IVF treatments performed in 2011. It is...
View ArticleIVF Success Rate Report Released – 2012 SART Report
The 2012 SART report was recently released by the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART). This annual report details IVF success rates and egg donation success rates for individual clinics...
View Article2013 SART IVF Success Rate Report Released
The 2013 SART report was released in early March 2015 by the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology. It reports clinic-specific pregnancy outcome results from in vitro fertilization cycles done...
View ArticleSART Releases 2014 IVF Success Rate Report
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) has released the 2014 IVF success rate report in 2016. The SART in vitro fertilization outcome reports have been coming out annually for over 15...
View ArticleSART and CDC Release 2016 IVF and Egg Donation Success Rate Reports
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have both recently released their 2016 IVF success rate reports and published them online. These...
View ArticleHow Body Weight Impacts IVF Success
Studies show that lifestyle factors have a profound effect on fertility. One of these critical factors is body weight. Not only does body weight impact a woman’s ability to conceive a child naturally,...
View ArticleAFCC Lab Protocol
The Physicians and Embryology team at Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago wanted to address the recent news article regarding an embryo mix up at a large fertility clinic in California. This was a...
View ArticleSART Success Rates – 2017 Preliminary Reports
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) has recently released its Preliminary 2017 IVF success rate reports. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not yet released...
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