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Category Archives: Recurrent pregnancy loss
You Might Need an Egg Donor IF….
Patients sometimes have to choose between using their own eggs or an egg donor. In this blog this issue is discussed in detail. Continue reading
Is my infertility my fault?
Denise Steele is a proud mom of 3 boys thanks to private domestic adoption and a successful anonymous egg donor cycle. In this blog she has shared with us her emotions when she wondered if her infertility was her fault. Continue reading
Recurrent pregnancy loss — what if all the tests are “normal”?
In approximately half the couples with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) the tests will all come back normal. In cases with unexplained RPL, early pregnancy monitoring with emotional support and positive feedback results in a live birth in 70% to 80% of cases. The role of in vitro fertilization and preimplantation genetic screening of embryos remains unclear. Continue reading
Recurrent pregnancy loss: what is the role of autoimmune testing?
The role of autoimmune testing in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is discussed. Antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies cause miscarriages by interfering with the implantation process. The tests for diagnosis of aPL syndrome and its treatment are discussed. The limited value (if any) of other immune tests and treatments is also discussed. Continue reading
Testing and treatment of recurrent pregnancy loss
The management of recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is discussed in this blog. Tests include a pelvic ultrasound, tests to check the uterine cavity (hysterosalpingogram, sonohysterogram, hysteroscopy), hormone tests, chromosome testing of both partners, immune tests and thrombophilia panel. Once the cause is determined, an appropriate treatment plan can be planned. Continue reading
