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Reporting on the latest IVF research, in simple terms, on https://t.co/OAJIdkQaAe
Joined August 2018
Lie et al (2022) finds that day 3 embryos with >6 cells and <20% fragmentation are the most likely to become blastocysts and lead to a clinical pregnancy. https://t.co/wuY27jD0qq
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A study finds that day 3 embryos with >6 cells and <20% fragmentation are the most likely to become blastocysts and lead to a clinical pregnancy.
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Romanski et al. (2022) give a detailed look at the number of retrieved eggs, mature eggs, fertilized eggs and blastocysts formed at each age, and find that blastocyst conversion rates in good prognosis women don’t decline until age 41. https://t.co/9AdMoP08wR
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A 2022 study examines IVF outcomes by age and finds that find that blastocyst conversion rates in good prognosis women don't decline until age 41.
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Maignien et al. (2022) found that low progesterone levels on the day of FET (≤9.8 ng/ml) were associated with lower live birth rates. High BMI, parity and place of birth were associated with low levels of P. https://t.co/b0RchweMG3
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A study finds that low levels of progesterone on the day of FET had reduced live birth rates, and were associated with high BMI, low parity and being of non-European descent.
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Cytoplasmic strings are projections that connect cells of the ICM and trophectoderm. Ma et al. (2022), in their Frontiers in Medicine study, found that they were associated with increases in clinical pregnancy and live birth rates. https://t.co/LHzfsZJTPo
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A study finds microscopic structures called "cytoplasmic strings," that can be seen in embryo photos, are associated with improved pregnancy outcomes.
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New method uses existing technology to make PGT-A faster and cheaper, according to a correspondence in The New England Journal of Medicine. Set-up costs are around $4000, with each sample taking a few hours and costing around $50. Free content: https://t.co/QkYxZOP3oB
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A new "STORK" method can perform PGT-A in the clinic, with cheaper and faster results.
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Update! I'll be leaving Twitter for the time being and focusing more on Facebook and Instagram. Too much for one guy to manage 3 accounts and blog etc. Follow me here if you want to keep in touch! Facebook: https://t.co/W3a68yYZ72 Instagram:
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Embryoman. 12,008 likes · 246 talking about this. 🔬 Former embryologist sharing IVF research in simple terms on Remembryo.com 🌈 All IVF journeys welcome. Hateful comments get deleted/blocked.
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New study finds most doctors believe IVF success rates are being manipulated in an effort to beat out competitors. "Public reporting of IVF outcomes influences medical decision-making and physician training." https://t.co/NfRX9uFwQS
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First baby born from a cancer survivor using immature eggs. CNN reported this: https://t.co/tiFQHi1bc5 Original paper: "First birth achieved after fertility preservation using vitrification of in vitro matured oocytes in a woman with breast cancer" https://t.co/cfaAYttAxR
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FYI regarding Coronavirus from @americansocietyforreprodmed via Instagram: "...individuals who are pregnant or seeking to initiate a pregnancy soon, [should] avoid non-essential travel to known areas of infection ...applies to both men and women." https://t.co/outynnGkAT
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New guest post from Dr. Carol Lynn Curchoe discussing what it's like to be an embryologist! She is the founder of ART Compass app making it easier for patients to access details about their embryos. Check out her website https://t.co/ODNBHUoqCh
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Here's a video of an alternative culturing system called DYNAMIC CULTURE. The embryo is put in motion to more closely resemble the movement experienced in the Fallopian tube. Courtesy ScienceVio ( https://t.co/ZJXKCkLG0i)
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Happy Valentine's Day! This is an oocyte after injection with ICSI. The curve that gives the egg a heart shape is what you see after the needle penetrates the egg with sperm. How romantic! Oocyte image credit: @ISOinvitro ( https://t.co/fSBlqGmmxx)
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New RCT (randomized controlled trial) study finds improved fertilization/embryo quality with myo-inositol supplementation. No improvements with implantation/ongoing pregnancy. Reference https://t.co/2EG261Nz7z
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An embryo graded as a 3AB. A 12-34% chance of live birth based on one paper (Van den Abbeel 2013) for someone under the age of 35. This paper looked at 618 single embryo transfers. There were 10 3AB transfers References/more info: https://t.co/MQCFuJ1PbP
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What's the greatest trick an embryo ever pulled? How about going from 1 cell...to a blastocyst...in one step!! Here's a picture of an embryo doing just this. Ref. https://t.co/sfNVeCJEaM
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Have an embryology/IVF question? Ask Embryoman! On Instagram, every once in a while I’ll open the floor for questions. Follow @embryomanofficial ( https://t.co/obEGiATwCT) and check out my highlights/stories on top of my profile to get more info. #ivf #embryology #infertility
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Have an embryology/IVF question? Ask Embryoman! On Instagram, every once in a while I’ll open the floor for questions. Follow @embryomanofficial ( https://t.co/obEGiATwCT) and check out my highlights/stories on top of my profile to get more info. #ivf #embryology #infertility
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1/3 Embryo News Special Report! IVF add-ons don't add up. A recent paper from Lensen (2019) went over the available evidence for several IVF add-ons that target implantation. Read more: https://t.co/aRwn7hs2DT
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