Ever wonder if your immune system is fighting your fertility? Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center as they speak with Dr. Nadera Mansouri - Attia as she walks us through the testing done by Pregmune. We talk about potential testing for patients with unexplained infertility or pregnancy loss and miscarriage when everything else looks normal. Join our docs to listen to the nitty-gritty on reproductive immunology for fertility patients. Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

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If you are about to embark on IVF and are confused about the difference between an egg and an embryo, you are not alone. Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center for an episode as they discuss the details of embryo development. The first five days are the most important ones to understand. They discuss terminology that may be confusing, including egg, embryo, zygote, blastocyst, and inner cell mass. This is an essential episode since genetic testing decisions may hinge on how your embryo grows. You will understand how embryos grow and when they meet critical developmental milestones. The docs will also explain how and why genetic testing is done to help you determine if it is right for you. Don’t miss this episode. Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

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Need a way to explain IVF to your friends and family? Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center as they give an overview of the fertility process. This episode is designed to explain IVF to people not in the midst of it, who want to be supportive and understand the details. We hit the highlights of the process, explain the basic testing, who may need to see us, retrievals, transfers, and the numbers and statistics relevant to the fertility journey. Send this episode and information to your friends and family, or listen to it to learn what your loved one is going through - don't miss this extremely useful episode! Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

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In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, your hosts Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center talk with Jessica Bell van der Wal. Jessica is not only a former fertility patient but also the CEO of Frame—a groundbreaking company that’s changing the way we approach fertility health. Frame goes beyond just hormone testing; it offers a comprehensive evaluation of all the factors that impact your fertility and potential pregnancy, grounded in proven clinical research. We all know that hormones are just one piece of the puzzle, but Frame helps you understand what really matters, when it matters, and what steps you can take to improve your chances of achieving your family-building goals. In this episode, Jessica shares how Frame empowers you with the right information before you're deep into the process, helping you avoid the frustration of repeated tests and costly delays. Plus, Frame recognizes the crucial role your doctor plays and offers support to help you find the right in-person care when you need it. Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

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Did you know male infertility accounts for 50% of infertility in the United States? Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center for a fact-packed episode. Our guest Dr. Barrett Cowan, a male reproductive urologist and co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Posterity Health, fills us in on the ins and outs of male fertilty care. We discuss what to expect with a reproductive urologist and the evaluation, as well as the impact of lifestyle and general health on sperm function. Join us for a really fabulous episode that addresses the other side of fertility! Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

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Wanting more information on tubal testing that avoids radiation exposure? Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center for an episode reviewing the ins and outs of alternative tubal testing procedure using ExemFoam. The docs discuss with Rhianne Christopherson, APRN, FNP-C, of Full Moon Fertility, how this test differs from a more traditional HSG and its potential advantages. They also talk about in-person vs telemedicine appointments, remote monitoring and how the team impacts your fertility care. Join us for another episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored. Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

Do you want to know ways to make your ornery endometrium behave? Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center for an episode discussing listener questions about ways to make your endometrium grow thicker and look prettier. We discuss supplements and medications that may help the endometrium. Other treatments such as estradiol valerate, vaginal estrogen, and vaginal estrace are mentioned. We also talk about the impact of uterine adhesions, fibroids and polyps. Finally, we talk about the timing of surgery for those conditions in relation to the timing of egg retrieval and embryo transfer. Don’t miss this episode if you have an ornery endometrium. Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.

In this episode of Fertility Docs Uncensored, your hosts Dr. Carrie Bedient from The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Abby Eblen from Nashville Fertility Center and Dr. Susan Hudson from Texas Fertility Center dive into the costs of infertility diagnosis and treatment, exploring the various options available to help manage these expenses. Infertility treatment can be financially challenging, but understanding your options can make a significant difference. We'll discuss different ways to pay for infertility treatments, including cash pay options, grants, financing solutions, and insurance coverage. Our experts will provide valuable insights into navigating these financial aspects, ensuring you have the information you need to make informed decisions about your fertility journey.

Tune in for a comprehensive discussion filled with expert advice and practical tips on managing the costs of infertility treatment. Let's dive in! Have questions about infertility? Visit FertilityDocsUncensored.com to ask our docs. Selected questions will be answered anonymously in future episodes.