Saturday, March 09, 2024

How weight affects IVF success



IVF success is dramatically affected by your weight. People that are too thin or too heavy have lower IVF success rates. America's Most Trusted Fertility Expert, Dr Randy Morris MD explains the results of an excellent new study which shows how much your weight affects your IVF success. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:25 Body mass index (BMI) 0:59 Low and high BMI reduces fertility 1:25 Study: High BMI reduced egg donor success rates 1:50 US IVF registry: Effect of BMI with tested embryos (PGT-a) 2:13 Highest IVF success - BMI is 23-25 2:29 BMI below 20 reduced IVF success 7% to 11% 2:46 BMI above 25 reduced IVF success 4%-30% 3:05 Why is IVF success lower for these groups? 3:38 Does weight loss / gain improve IVF pregnancy rates? Infertility TV is your weekly source for the best medical information if you have Infertility Recurrent miscarriage or are just trying to conceive (TTC). InfertilityTV covers infertility testing, fertility treatments such as Clomid, Follistim and Crinone and fertility treatments like IUI and IVF (in vitro fertilization) Qualifications: Dr Morris is a practicing IVF and infertility expert who sees patients at IVF1 located in the Naperville Fertility Center in the USA. He is a fully licensed physician and board certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Obstetrics and Gynecology Increase your "Infertelligence" ™ Subscribe to Infertility TV now!!! A new episode of Infertility TV is broadcast weekly every Thursday afternoon or visit our website at IVF1.com IVF1 is an infertility diagnosis and treatment center located near Chicago, IL in the USA IVF1 is a member of the international Pinnacle Fertility Network Visit pinnaclefertility.com to find a world class center near you ******************************************* Do you want to become a patient at IVF1? ******************************************* Register online here: https://patient.ivf1.com/PatientPortal/NewPatient Or call: 630-357-6540 #ivfsuccess