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As a Woman

Embryo Transfer Protocols

As a Woman

Natalie Crawford

Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

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? Want to receive my weekly newsletter? Sign up at nataliecrawfordmd.com/newsletter to receive updates, Q&A, special content and my FREE TTC Starter Kit! 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! Thanks to our amazing sponsors! Check out these deals just for you: Quince- Go to Quince.com/aaw for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Ritual-Go to ritual.com/AAW to start Ritual or add Essential For Women 18+ to your subscription today. Apostrophe- Get your first visit for only five dollars at Apostrophe.com/AAW or use the code AAW at checkout. Honeylove- Get 20% OFF by going to honeylove.com/AAW If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Sunday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram @nataliecrawfordmd, check out Natalie's YouTube channel Natalie Crawford MD, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out Fora Fertility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to As a Woman, fertility hormones and beyond.

0:10.0

I'm your host, Dr. Natalie Crawford, and I am a board certified OBGYN and

0:14.3

fertility physician and also co-founder of for fertility in Austin, Texas.

0:18.8

Each week on this podcast I discuss health and fertility and how they relate to your true self.

0:24.0

Become a part of the community of collaboration that amplifies others as a woman.

0:29.0

I hope you enjoy the episode.

0:37.0

Hello and welcome back to the As a Woman Podcast I'm your host,

0:40.0

I'm your host, I'm your host,

0:41.0

Natalie Crawford,

0:42.0

and today we are talking all about embryo transfers.

0:46.2

If I pull all the questions that I get on the course or on Instagram, probably one of the top categories of questions are all about

0:54.9

embryo transfer and I completely understand why. Once you have invested so much

1:01.4

time, money, physical and emotional energy into a process like IVF.

1:08.1

The embryo transfer has so much pressure on it and it can sometimes feel like your clinic isn't giving very much thought to that process

1:16.5

because it is so much less involved than how complex the IVF portion of the process is.

1:23.2

Number one, that's probably not true.

1:25.5

We take embryo transfers so seriously.

1:29.2

But number two, you have to advocate for yourself. So there are definitely places that do things

1:36.0

because this is the way we do them no matter what, no matter who you are, no matter your circumstance.

1:42.0

And I think this is a great time for a real

1:44.9

honest and healthy discussion because there's absolutely approach for in this

1:49.8

patient type we do this and in this patient type we do that but overall I hate

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