When it comes to choosing your IVF provider, there are so many factors to consider. Do you just go to your nearest IVF clinic? Do you cast the net further afield? Or do you consider leaving your home country?
Veronica Montgomery, Clinic & Patient Liaison Consultant, here at The Fertility Hub discusses this topic in her presentation today. You can watch her speaking at 2pm at the Beat Infertility National Virtual summit.
Beat Infertility, an infertility podcast provider and coaching program are staging the event covering all paths to parenthood. They provide a community of support for fertility and female health.
The Beat Infertility National Virtual Summit started on Sunday 19 April and runs until Saturday 25 April in support of National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW). There are over 70 expert speakers to support you on your infertility journey.
Please see today’s seminar schedule below and secure your FREE place here.
Wednesday 22 April
8am – Donor Gametes
Cryos Egg Donors and Success of Vitrified vs. Fresh Donor Eggs.
Corey Burke, Cryos USA International Sperm & Egg Bank
9am – Exercise During First Trimester
What the evidence tells us about exercise in the first trimester. Basically, addressing fears about what people can and can’t do after becoming pregnant.
Kelly Bryant, E-RYT200, RPYT, Kelly Bryant Wellness
10am – Gestational Surrogacy
Legal issues that intended parents should know about surrogacy, including contracts, pre-birth orders and insurance coverage.
11am – IVF
Dr. Rodgers discusses every facet of IVF from pre-IVF to what happens after the embryo is implanted. She also talks about side effects, costs and success rates.
Dr. Allison Rodgers, Fertility Centers of Illinois
12 noon – Thyroid Disorders
This talk will review common thyroid disorders such as Hashimoto’s and Grave’s and how these disorders, as well as standard hypo and hyperthyroidism, affects fertility and may contribute to pregnancy loss. We will discuss work up and treatments available for the management of thyroid disorders as well as current recommendations for pregnancy.
Dr. Roohi Jeelani, Vios Fertility Institute
1pm Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture, Herbs, Supplements).
Moving the Needle: Why Fertility Acupuncture Deserves the Hype
Dr. Amy Matton, DACM, L.Ac, RMA of Connecticut
2pm – Travelling for IVF
Veronica will talk about travelling cross state and cross border for cost effective and successful IVF and combining IVF with your vacation.
Veronica Montgomery, Clinic and Patient Liaison Consultant, The Fertility Hub
3pm – Unexplained Infertility
Common diagnosis with good success. A diagnosis of exclusion.
Dr. Naveed Khan, Shady Grove Fertility
4pm – Uterine Abnormalities
We will discuss the role of a detailed uterine cavity evaluation as part of a fertility work up and the implications of certain findings on pregnancy, miscarriage and abnormal bleeding. We will also briefly discuss the role for surgical management for these findings and what to expect with that.
5pm – Miscarriage & Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
What we know and don’t know and what we can do about it!
Dr. Michael Homer, RSC Bay Area
6pm – Pelvic Floor
How to try to conceive when sex is painful.
Marina D. Castellanos, PT, Marina D. Castellanos PT PLLC
Once registered you can watch all of the presentations from the summit for 6 months after the event. Please register here.
