I’m thrilled to have Dr. Dana McQueen from RMA in San Francisco join us for this episode of our IG Live series. Dr. McQueen is a renowned reproductive endocrinologist and OB/GYN, recognized for her work in IVF research and recurrent pregnancy loss. We discussed the latest findings and treatments in this challenging area, offering hope and solutions to patients navigating this journey.

We covered the common causes of recurrent pregnancy loss, the emotional support patients need, and how IVF may play a role. Dr. McQueen also shared insights from recent studies and answered audience questions about genetic factors, immune testing, and chronic endometritis.

Main Highlights:

• Common causes of recurrent pregnancy loss: genetic, hormonal, autoimmune, and anatomic factors.
• Emotional support and validation for patients.
• The role of IVF in treating recurrent pregnancy loss.
• Recent studies, including NIH research on miscarriage genetics.

Q&A Topics:

• MTHFR mutation, endometriosis diagnosis, chronic endometritis treatment, and immune testing.

Read the full show notes on Dr. Aimee's website.

Dr. Dana McQueen at RMA San Francisco

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