Second IVF Baby Thanks to RSMC “I’m entering my 3rd trimester with our second IVF baby. Loved Dr Wood and coordinator Angel Calfee. Much better service... Read More
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The doctors at RSMC are Brilliant and Helped Us Get Pregnant “Watching our boys, ages 15 and 12, collect their tennis trophies and thinking of the... Read More
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Mild Endometriosis Didn’t Prevent Pregnancy I would like to thank the doctors and staff for being there for me for these last several months! I have... Read More
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Transfer
The day after hatching, the embryo is transferred to the uterus where it will hopefully implant and result in a successful pregnancy.
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Thinning or Rupture
The embryo is held with a specialized holding pipette. A very delicate, hollow needle is used to expel the acidic solution against the outer “shell” (zona pellucida) of the embryo. The acidic solution creates a small hole in the shell.
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Egg Retrieval
A transvaginal ultrasound aspiration is used to retrieve eggs from the ovaries. The procedure is a minimally invasive, non-surgical and always conducted under sedation. The procedure itself lasts 10-20 minutes.
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Consultation and Fertility Testing
The consultation will be dedicated to enhancing your understanding and setting realistic goals. Your fertility doctor will perform a physical exam and initial fertility tests. After the tests have been evaluated, our expert medical team will move forward with creating a personalized plan.
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Welcome
Upon your arrival, you will check in with a Patient Care Coordinator.