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078. Announcing the ‘Balancing Hormones Holistically’ Workshop on 1st Nov 2018
Announcing the 'Balancing Hormones Holistically' Workshop on 1st Nov 2018 In this episode, Prof interviews one of his previous patients — Kalli Fardoulis — who discuss...
077. A Listener Question On Ovarian Cysts — Answered By Prof
Different Kinds of Ovarian Cysts In this episode, Prof Chapman responds to a question he received from a listener in Sweeden. The question was about ovarian cysts. Pro...
076. Back To The Basics … of Fertilization — The Entire Process Of The IVF Cycle Revisited
Back To The Basics ... of Fertilization — The Entire Process Of The IVF Cycle Revisited Sometimes, it's useful to go back to the basics. In this episode, Prof. does ju...
075. Hypothalamic Amenorrhea, Its Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Options
Hypothalamic Amenorrhea, Its Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Options In this episode, Prof talks about an unusual hormone imbalance which causes women to be infertile. H...
074. Recent IVF Issues Featured In The Media And A Brief Glimpse At The Scepticism Around IVF When It First Arrived On The Scene
History of IVF And The Current Issues This episode was recorded in late July 2018 but was published in early September 2018. In this episode, Prof talks about current ...
073. Louise Brown — The First IVF Baby Recently Turned 40, And Other Miraculous (Sometimes Bizzare) Outcomes Of Technology
Louise Brown — The First IVF Baby Recently Turned 40, And Other Miraculous (Sometimes Bizzare) Outcomes Of Technology In this episode, Prof Chapman discusses a majo...
072. Why A High Proportion Of “IVF Breakthrough” Media Announcements Tend To Be Misleading To Patients
Why A High Proportion Of "IVF Breakthrough" Media Announcements Tend To Be Misleading To Patients Unfortunately, the system (which includes the media, the universities...
071. Does Acupuncture Improve Your Chances of Success With IVF? Prof Chapman discusses a recent AMA publication he was recently involved in
Prof discusses his recent involvement in a publication in the journal of the American Medical Association. The article reported one of the biggest trials of acupunctu...
070. A Glimpse Into The Rigorous Training Program For Infertility Specialists — With Dr Elizabeth Maxwell and Prof Chapman
It takes years and years of training to become an infertility expert. There's only a handful of them here in Australia. In this episode, Prof. Chapman discusses what ...
069. Recent Studies Discussing Possible Outcomes And Abnormalities Associated With IVF
In this episode, Prof. Chapman discusses a paper from nature.com which discuss birth defects (genetic abnormalities) associated with IVF. Prof questions some of the st...
068. PCOS – The Causes Of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome And Recent Studies In The Area
In this episode, Prof. Chapman discusses studies and possible causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
067. If At First You Don’t Conceive — With Liz Ellis Part 4 of 4
In this final part of the 4-part podcast series with Liz Ellis, Prof Chapman and Liz discuss some specific and actionable insights around how to negotiate the rollerco...
066. If At First You Don’t Conceive — With Liz Ellis Part 3 of 4
In this third part of the 4-part podcast series, Prof Chapman and Liz Ellis discuss a painful but important topic — miscarriage. Liz explains how she dealt with misca...
065. If At First You Don’t Conceive — With Liz Ellis Part 2 of 4
In this second part of a 4-part podcast series, Prof Chapman talks to Liz Ellis who discusses the various challenges she faced during her personal journey through IVF...
064. If At First You Don’t Conceive — With Liz Ellis Part 1 of 4
In this first part of a 4-part episode series, Prof Chapman talks to Liz Ellis about her IVF journey. Liz shares her personal journey through IVF and the lessons she l...
063. Solutions And Recent Developments In Treating Male Infertility And Low Sperm Counts
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores developments in treating male infertility and low sperm count. He explains the various causes of male infertility, and treatment...
062. Having an IVF baby at an advanced age — some important issues to consider
One of IVF's several miracles is that we can choose to become parents at an advanced age. But what issues should we consider when choosing to become a parent when we'r...
061. Your IVF Success Rates – Revisited
Listen to this episode to get a better understanding about the chances of success with IVF.
060. Gender Selection: A Television Debate. Featuring Prof Michael Chapman and Dr Ric Gordon
Is gender selection appropriate when it comes to IVF? Is it a valid use of our technology? What circumstances should gender selection be permitted? Prof Chapman was r...
059. Can The Harmful Effects of Pollutants Affect Your Chances Of Success With IVF?
In today's episode, we talked about pollutants and its harmful effects.
058. Having a thin endometrium
Tune in to today's episode as we discuss the effects of having a thin endometrium in your IVF Journey.
057 Fibroids: What are they and how they affect fertility
In this episode of The IVF Journey Podcast we're going to talk about Fibroids and how it affects everyone's fertility.
056. Getting a Positive Pregnancy Test
The IVF Journey would be incomplete without the shouts of joy and happiness because of a positive pregnancy test. And while this may not be the same story for all who ...
055. Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis
Technology has gone through leaps and bounds for the past couple of decades and IVF has gone through great strides in reaching more success in the IVF Journey. In toda...
054. Luteal Phase in the IVF Journey
Today's episode we'll take you to the second phase of the IVF Journey called Luteal phase. Wondering what luteal means and why this phase is named that way? Listen in ...
053. Egg Donation
Egg donation is not a very common topic when it comes to IVF because it's basically the next step after you've exhausted your IVF options. In today's episode, we're go...
052. The Drugs Used in the IVF
Wondering what drugs you will be taking and what it's used for? Today's episode, we're going to talk exactly about that, the drugs used in the IVF.
051. Supplementation of Natural Progesterone
Today's topic is all about supplementation of natural progesterone. We'll discuss the pros and cons and why it's important in your IVF Journey.