Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses the various protocols and considerations surrounding embryo transfers in IVF treatment. She explains the key differences between fresh and frozen embryo transfers, the types of protocols, add ons, and what you should ask your doctor. Taking an active role in your fertility journey and asking questions and pushing for the approach that is best suited to their individual needs and goals is so important.

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

How does getting sick, having a cold or a fever impact fertility treatments?

Is it possible to have a successful transfer on a thin lining?

What is the importance of embryo grading?

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