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...
Nutrition, Egg Quality, and IVF for Women Over 40: A Conversation with Prima Pharmacy
The Egg Factor
42 minutes
4 months ago
Nutrition, Egg Quality, and IVF for Women Over 40: A Conversation with Prima Pharmacy
If you’ve been through multiple IVF cycles without answers—or you’re over 40 and feeling dismissed—this episode is for you. In this candid conversation with Prima Pharmacy, Dr. Norbert Gleicher, Medical Director at the Center for Human Reproduction (CHR), breaks down what really matters in later-in-life fertility care. From the role of immune health and egg quality to anti-inflammatory diets and the truth about “unexplained infertility,” he shares the insights that have helped thousands of pa...
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...