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...
Remembering Them: Creating Rituals and Meaning Around Infant or Pregnancy Loss
The Egg Factor
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1 week ago
Remembering Them: Creating Rituals and Meaning Around Infant or Pregnancy Loss
Pregnancy and infant loss are often accompanied by silence, yet healing requires space for remembrance. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete explores how rituals, both private and shared, can help families honor their babies and create meaning after loss. From simple acts like lighting a candle to community events and creative expressions, Dr. Gayete shares ways that families can find comfort, connection, and healing in remembrance. Brought to you by the Center for Human Reproduction (CHR) on th...
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...
