All Episodes
444. Frontiers of Fertility: Emerging Techniques, International Regulations, and Ethical Boundaries
In this insightful episode, Prof. Chapman explores cutting-edge advancements like in vitro gametogenesis (IVG), compares them to traditional IVF, and sheds light on th...
443. How Telemedicine is Transforming IVF Access and Comfort
Prof. Chapman discusses the role of telemedicine in modern fertility care, highlighting its ability to enhance convenience, accessibility, and patient comfort. Learn h...
442. IVF Unfiltered: Hormones, Scans, and Egg Retrieval
In this episode, we dive into the realities of IVF with Prof. Chapman, exploring the side effects of hormone injections, the importance of ultrasounds, and the intrica...
441. Egg Freezing: The Process, Costs, and What to Expect
Professor Michael Chapman of Life Fertility Clinic Sydney explains the step-by-step process of egg freezing, what to expect during treatment, associated costs, and how...
440. Egg Freezing Demystified: A Guide to Preserving Fertility
Join Professor Michael Chapman, a senior fertility specialist at Life Fertility Clinic Sydney, as he unpacks the essentials of egg freezing. Learn who it's for, why it...
439. Preserving Fertility: Exploring Cryopreservation and Its Life-Changing Potential
Discover the science and possibilities of cryopreservation with Professor Chapman. Learn how freezing eggs, sperm, or embryos can empower future family planning, the l...
438. Breaking Down Fertility Challenges: From Multiple DNC’s to Aging Eggs
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the challenges of fertility, focusing on the impact of multiple DNCs and aging. He discusses how age affects egg quality, the d...
437. Why Embryos Don’t Stick: Exploring Uterine Health and Miscarriage
In this insightful episode, Prof. Chapman explores the complex reasons behind recurrent miscarriages, from immunological factors to uterine health. He discusses the s...
436. Understanding Recurrent Miscarriage: Causes, Statistics and Modern Solution
In this insightful episode, Prof. Chapman discusses the complexities of recurrent miscarriage, addressing common causes, misconceptions, and the role of genetic abnor...
435. Miscarriages Unveiled: Navigating Loss Recovery and Optimism (Part 3)
In this final installment, Dr. Michael Chapman outlines the medical and natural options for managing miscarriage, offering guidance on recovery and when to try again....
434. Miscarriages Unveiled: The Roll of Dice in Pregnancy Loss (Part 2)
Dr. Michael Chapman explains the statistical randomness of miscarriage, highlighting how chromosomal abnormalities are beyond anyone’s control. He discusses emotional...
433. Miscarriages Unveiled: Understanding Nature’s Role in Pregnancy Loss (Part 1)
In this episode, Dr. Michael Chapman introduces the complex realities of miscarriage, shedding light on the role of nature and genetic abnormalities in early pregnanc...
432. Coping with IVF Failure: Finding Strength and Hope on the Fertility Journey
In this episode, Prof. Chapman talks about the emotional and physical challenges of IVF, focusing on how individuals and couples can cope after a failed cycle. From s...
431. Inside the IVF Process: Understanding Ovarian Stimulation Protocol
In this episode, Prof Chapman delves into the science behind ovarian stimulation protocols in IVF. Learn how hormones, injections, and precise timing work together to...
430. Breaking Down IVF Cost: What You Need to Know About Coverage and Rebates
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the financial side of IVF. Learn about the costs of premium vs. bulk-billed services, Medicare rebates, private health insur...
429. Understanding IVF: A Guide to the Process, Success Rates, and Realistic Expectations (Part 3)
In this episode, Prof. Chapman walks us through the IVF journey—from selecting the best sperm to cultivating embryos in the lab. He explains the steps of egg collecti...
428. Understanding IVF: A Guide to the Process, Success Rates, and Realistic Expectations (Part 2)
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the crucial final steps before fertilization in IVF. From the timing of the ‘trigger’ injection that matures the eggs to the pr...
427. Understanding IVF: A Guide to the Process, Success Rates, and Realistic Expectation (Part1)
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the realities of IVF in Australia, exploring why it’s often the final step after other fertility options. He shares insight...
426. The Cost of IVF: What Patients should know
Join Professor Michael Chapman, one of Australia’s most experienced IVF specialists, as he tackles common misconceptions about IVF, including its costs and success ra...
425. A Real Talk on IVF with Dr. Michael Chapman
In this episode, Dr. Chapman offers insights into the physical and emotional aspects of the IVF journey, addressing common fears, misconceptions, and the emotional ro...
424. Empowering Patients with Knowledge on Fertility, Endometriosis, and PCOS
In this episode, Dr. Michael Chapman, one of Australia's leading IVF specialists, shares his expert insights on fertility, infertility, and the treatments available f...
423. The IVF Advantage: Science and Strategies for Your Fertility Treatment
In this episode, Professor Michael Chapman explores key factors that can improve IVF success rates, from genetic testing of embryos to cutting-edge incubation technol...
422. Understanding IVF Cost: The Real Reason Behind the Price of Fertility Treatments
In this episode, one of Australia's leading IVF specialists delves into the true cost of IVF and what makes fertility treatments expensive. Discover the essential com...
421. Managing PCOS with Contraceptives
In this episode, Prof. Chapman sheds light on the role of contraceptive pills in managing symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Discover how hormonal therapy ...
420. Managing Postpartum Hormones and Health
In this episode, Prof. Chapman answers listener Kate’s question about managing endometriosis after an IVF pregnancy. He explains how breastfeeding impacts hormone lev...
419. The Fate of Unused Embryo
In this episode, we dive into the complex and emotional issue of unused embryos in IVF treatments. Prof. Chapman discusses the moral, legal, and personal challenges s...
418. Conceiving After IVF: How Age, Timing, and Delivery Type Affect Your Next Pregnancy
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about expert insights on conceiving again after having an IVF baby, especially for older moms. Learn about the best timing for you...
417. The Risks of Double Embryo Transfers: A Global Perspective on IVF Success
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the remarkable advancements in IVF, focusing on the shift from double to single embryo transfers. With Australia's double embry...