An important part of being an embryologist is being able to evaluate what an embryo looks like. We do this because embryos that “look better” have a better chance of working compared to embryos that don’t look as good.This is the 1st part of a 3 part series where I’ll talk about the different factorsRead more
In a word. Hard.In two words. Very hard.In three…okay, sorry, you get the point.When I started in embryology I took the common path. And by that I mean there was no path and I kind of just fell into it.My background is mostly in research. I worked on lung cancer and inflammation in mouse modelsRead more
I really struggled as to whether or not I would even write a blog on this topic. Egg and embryo donation is such a taboo subject! How could it even be? We are talking about the gift of life! But I get why it is considered taboo, like the gauntlet of infertility, many people don’tRead more