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Dr. Natalie Crawford explains what you need to know about the hysteroscopy procedure including why it is used, how to prepare, and questions you should ask your doctor. A hysteroscopy is a procedure used to examine the inside of the uterus. It can be used for things like uterine polyps, fibroids, and uterine anomalies such as a uterine septum.

Natalie answers your fertility questions in FFS-For Fertility's Sake

My doctor prescribed Femara for recurrent pregnancy loss. What is this helping if I have a good AMH and antral follicle count?

Can you get pregnant after a Fallopian tube removal after an ectopic pregnancy?

What is it about having PCOS or high AMH that makes it hard to conceive? 

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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses your reproductive hormones including how they are checked, warning signs, what it could mean if numbers are abnormal. It’s important to know that irregular periods could be a sign of one or more of your reproductive hormones being abnormal. She also warns you about certain supplements that could potentially negatively impact your hormones.

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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses unexplained infertility including what it is, what you should know, and the treatment options. An unexplained infertility diagnosis is so hard. So empowering yourself with the knowledge to be able to advocate for yourself is important.

Natalie answers your fertility questions in FFS-For Fertility's Sake

Once you get your big fat positive (BFP) after IVF, how does your monitoring change? What is the process?

Does having a covid infection prior to an FET negatively impact outcomes or implantation?

Is it common for IVF to change when you would normally ovulate by 4-5 days?

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Dr. Natalie Crawford answers the voicemails you called in.

1. My husband is a long time smoker who gave cigarettes up for vaping. His sperm parameters are all normal but should I be worried about anything else regarding his semen when it comes to embryo banking? I also have diminished ovarian reserve.

2. When is it best to take Letrozole while doing timed intercourse? What is the best protocol for the trigger shot?

3.Could my ovarian cysts be contributing to high progesterone in the follicular phase?

4. What are the treatment options for recurrent pregnancy loss?

5. If an egg is immature but successfully fertilizes, can it make it to the embryo stage and be genetically normal?

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Dr. Crawford discusses how to prepare for an IUI or intrauterine insemination. IUI can be used for different situations. In this podcast, she discusses different protocols, the process, chance of getting pregnant, and questions to ask your doctor to be prepared for an IUI. A lot of clinics have different processes so it’s very important to understand how your clinic does things. 

Discussed in this episode:

Reasons for IUI

Protocols

Sperm collection

Sex

Ovulation

Expected odds of success

Natalie answers your fertility questions in FFS-For Fertility's Sake

Does BBT correlate to how high your progesterone levels are?

I have lean PCOS. Can I do an FET without metformin?

Any tips for TTC when your partner has low sperm motility?

What are your thoughts on donating eggs if you want to get pregnant in the future?

My OBGYN prescribed letrozole for irregular cycles, but didn't do any bloodwork to monitor. What do you think?

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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses PCOS, management, treatment, what to know if you have or think you might have PCOS. PCOS is chronic illness, but it can be managed to a point where it does not interfere with your goals. PCOS is so different in everyone, and figuring out what works best for you and your needs is key.

Discussed in this episode:

Weight Loss 

Exercise

Diet

Supplements

Ovulation Induction 

Birth Control 

TTC and more!

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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses embryo transfer protocols and when they should be used. She goes over questions you should ask and how you can advocate for yourself on this journey. Your protocol should be personalized to you and your needs. Also, your doctor should be able to explain to you why they chose a specific protocol. Listen to this episode to empower yourself with knowledge while on your IVF journey.

Natalie answers your social media questions during her segment FFS—For Fertility’s Sake.

How long after two back to back miscarriages would you recommend trying again?

What is the biggest cause of a failed embryo transfer with a genetically normal embryo?

Can I take progesterone longer than 12 weeks?

Is it possible for your ovaries to be too small to conceive?

What is the standard of care for stopping progesterone and estrogen after a successful FET?

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Dr. Natalie Crawford answers the voicemails you called in.

Questions answered:

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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses a new article that evaluates diet types and the risk of miscarriage. As someone who has experienced miscarriage herself, Dr. Crawford understands the emotional toll it can take on you and the self-blame. She also understands the strong desire to do anything you can to help. You can't go back and change the past, but you can do your best to take charge of what you can.

Natalie answers your social media questions during her segment FFS—For Fertility’s Sake.

What kind of sedation do you give for egg retrieval? 

What prep should I do for the second transfer when the first transfer ended in miscarriage?

My fertility doctor just announced she’s pregnant, and I don’t want to see her. What should I do?

Do you recommend Omnitrope for egg quality?

Would you recommend a modified natural FET cycle in someone with a short luteal phase?

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Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses the different IVF protocols, what you need to know about them, and questions you should be asking your doctor. The protocol is the combination of medications used to allow your body to do what needs to be done for a successful IVF cycle. You deserve to understand what protocol is chosen for you and why it was chosen.

We have moved Fertility In The News to the weekly newsletter in order to keep the podcast more evergreen. If you want to sign up go to nataliecrawfordmd.com/newsletter to sign up!

Don't forget to ask your questions on Instagram for next week’s For Fertility’s Sake segment when you see the question box on Natalie’s page @nataliecrawfordmd. You can also ask a question by calling in and leaving a voicemail. Call 657–229–3672 and ask your fertility question today!     

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