What happens after egg retrieval? For many patients, this part of the IVF process feels like a mystery. In this episode, Dr. Norbert Gleicher sits down with Dr. Cari Nicholas, CHR’s Embryology Lab Supervisor, to walk through the crucial days after retrieval. From fertilization to embryo development, they explain each step inside the lab, how embryologists make decisions about monitoring and transfer timing, and why lab quality plays such an important role in IVF outcomes. This behind-the-scen...
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What happens after egg retrieval? For many patients, this part of the IVF process feels like a mystery. In this episode, Dr. Norbert Gleicher sits down with Dr. Cari Nicholas, CHR’s Embryology Lab Supervisor, to walk through the crucial days after retrieval. From fertilization to embryo development, they explain each step inside the lab, how embryologists make decisions about monitoring and transfer timing, and why lab quality plays such an important role in IVF outcomes. This behind-the-scen...
Medical Miscarriage: What You’re Not Told About Recurrent Loss and Testing Options
The Egg Factor
10 minutes
2 weeks ago
Medical Miscarriage: What You’re Not Told About Recurrent Loss and Testing Options
When pregnancy loss happens more than once, it is not "just bad luck." It is a medical condition that deserves answers. In this episode, Dr. Norbert Gleicher explains why recurrent pregnancy loss is often overlooked, what standard care misses, and which diagnostic tests can uncover hidden causes. From immune factors to hormonal imbalances, Dr. Gleicher highlights why a one-size-fits-all approach does not work and how deeper investigation can bring hope for the future. Brought to you by the Ce...
The Egg Factor
What happens after egg retrieval? For many patients, this part of the IVF process feels like a mystery. In this episode, Dr. Norbert Gleicher sits down with Dr. Cari Nicholas, CHR’s Embryology Lab Supervisor, to walk through the crucial days after retrieval. From fertilization to embryo development, they explain each step inside the lab, how embryologists make decisions about monitoring and transfer timing, and why lab quality plays such an important role in IVF outcomes. This behind-the-scen...
