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414. The IVF Journey After 40: Strategies Challenges and Finding Hope
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the realities of IVF for women in their 40s. From understanding the numbers game and the importance of genetic testing to the e...
413. Understanding the Realities of IVF and Age-Related Challenges
In this episode, Professor Michael Chapman, one of Australia's leading IVF specialists, discusses the challenges of fertility for women over 40. He shares insights in...
412. Leftover Embryos: Understanding Your Options and Their Impact
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the challenging and emotional decisions surrounding leftover embryos after completing a family. From continuing storage to dona...
411. Understanding Miscarriages: Success Rates and Medical Guidance
In this episode, Prof. Chapman addresses a heartfelt question from Kimberly, who has experienced two miscarriages. He provides hopeful insights into the odds of a suc...
410. IVF Options for Men and Same-Sex Couples
In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the options available for men facing infertility and same-sex male couples looking to have biological children through ...
409. Strategies for Endometriosis and PCOS Patients
In this episode, Prof Chapman discusses how patients can improve their chances of a successful IVF outcome, particularly when managing conditions like PCOS and endome...
408. IUI vs. IVF: A Conservative Approach to Unexplained Infertility
In this episode, Professor Chapman discusses the options for treating unexplained infertility, focusing on the differences between IUI and IVF. He explores the pros a...
407. Understanding Freeze-All Cycles: Modern IVF Strategies, OHSS Prevention, and Embryo Success
In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the evolving strategies in IVF treatment, focusing on freeze-all cycles, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) prev...
406. The Evolution of Embryo Freezing: From Slow Freeze to Vitrification
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks into the fascinating world of frozen embryos and their pivotal role in modern fertility treatments. He explores the history of emb...
405. The Science of Egg Freezing: Breakthroughs in Cryopreservation and Fertility
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the fascinating world of cryopreservation and its impact on women's fertility. Join him as he explores the groundbreaking a...
404. The Science of Selection: How Non-Invasive Testing is Changing IVF
In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman talks about the evolving world of embryo selection in IVF, comparing traditional genetic testing with emerging non-invasive meth...
403. Eggs, Embryos and New Approaches to IVF
In this episode, Prof talks about the latest advancements in reproductive science, exploring how researchers are working to mimic natural processes in IVF treatments....
402. The Future of IVF: Emerging Technologies, Challenges and Breakthroughs
Join us as we explore the future landscape of IVF and fertility treatments. Prof Chapman discusses the potential of emerging technologies like genetic modification, a...
401. Decoding DNA Fragmentation: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the critical topic of DNA fragmentation and its impact on fertility. He explains what DNA fragmentation is, the causes behin...
400. Understanding Low Sperm Counts and Treatment Options
In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about male infertility and what it means to have a low sperm count. He covers the possible causes, how doctors diagnose the issue,...
399. Facing Fertility Challenges at 28: Understanding Low AMH, Egg Quality, and the Path Forward
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the fertility challenges faced by a 28-year-old with low AMH and poor egg quality despite no male factor issues. He discusses t...
398. Life Fertility: Insights from Prof Michael Chapman
Join Professor Michael Chapman, one of Australia's most experienced fertility specialists, as he shares his incredible journey through nearly 40 years of advancements...
397. Understanding Three-Person IVF
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of three-person IVF, a revolutionary technique approved for use in the UK. Professor Chapman, explains how this cu...
396. Fertility and Age: The Science Behind Egg Quality Enhancement
In this episode, Prof Chapman dives into the complex issue of egg quality and whether augmenting treatments can truly make a difference. Despite the high demand for s...
395. Pregnancy and IVF: Expert Travel Tips and Embryo Transfer Insights
In this episode, Prof. Chapman addresses key concerns for expectant mothers, including the safety of traveling during pregnancy and the risks involved. He also ex...
394. The Science and Ethics of Gene Editing
In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman, discusses the world of gene editing. He explores the groundbreaking potential of CRISPR Cas9, a tool that could revolutionize t...
393. Managing Ovarian Cysts and Fibroids in IVF Treatments
In this episode, Prof Chapman discusses the impact of ovarian cysts and fibroids on IVF treatments. He also provides valuable insights into the necessity of removi...
392. Essential Investigations for Female Fertility
In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman provides a detailed overview of the essential investigations for female fertility. From understanding ovulation through blood te...
391. The Impact of BMI on Embryo Implantation and Successful Pregnancy
In this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the impact of body mass index (BMI) on embryo implantation and pregnancy success. He also discusses the complexities...
390. The Science Behind the Window of Implantation
This episode uncovers the critical role of the window of implantation in fertility treatments. Prof Chapman discusses how endometrial receptivity testing aims to ...
389. The IVF Journey: Expert Insights on Frozen Embryo Transfers
Join Professor Michael Chapman, a leading expert in infertility with over 35 years of experience, as he discusses the evolution of IVF treatments and the latest advan...
388. Understanding Genetic Risks and IVF Outcomes for Same-Sex Couples
In this episode, Prof Chapman discusses the key question from a same sex couple considering sperm donation. The conversation delves into genetic counseling for hemoph...
387. Freeze-All Cycles in IVF: Balancing Success and Convenience in Embryo Transfers
In the evolving landscape of IVF treatments, Prof. Michael Chapman discusses the increasing adoption of the "freeze-all" approach, where all viable embryos are frozen...