Dr Jenny Cook from Monash IVF discusses preimplantation diagnosis, which essential tests the genetics of the embryo to scan for DNA signatures of any major illnesses such as cystic fibrosis for example.
Procedures
Do I need to take The Pill prior to Stimming? Dr. Jenny Cook
Dr Jenny Cook from Monash IVF discusses who needs to take the oral contraception pill prior to stimming, and who doesn’t.
Preserving Fertility and Cancer – Dr. Jenny Cook
Dr Jenny Cook explains the issue of Cancer and Preserving Fertility, and some of the options people have when undergoing treatment for cancer.
What Tests Will You Run? – Dr. Jenny Cook
Dr Jenny Cook discusses the various medical tests and procedure that will be undertaken to ensure that it is safe to carry out the IVF process.
How Long Can You Freeze Eggs and Embryos For?
The embryos and eggs could actually be frozen indefinitely, but in most states you will need to sign a document after 10 years.
The Side Effects of IVF Process – Dr. Jenny Cook
Dr Jenny Cook from Monash IVF talks about the side effects of IVF, including the individuals physical and mental health.
What is Ovulation Tracking?
Dr Jenny Cook Discusses the difference between Natural cycle ovulation tracking and home ovulation kit, and the accuracy and details of each type of testing.
Why Is Finding The Right Fertility Team So Important? – Dr. Jenny Cook
Dr Jenny Cook emphasise the importance of finding the the right team to help you through your IVF process and pregnancy. The clinic has a team that involves a team of nurses, clinicians, and counsellors.
Why Would You Do a Frozen Embryo Transfer? Dr. Jenny Cook
Dr Jenny Cook discusses the reasons and logistics behind freezing embryos for later transfers as opposed to fresh transfers.
What Role Does The Geneticist Play in the IVF Process? Dr. Cook
Dr. Jenny Cook discusses the role of Geneticist in IVF, especially where the woman is considering using a donor sperm.