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The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman

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  • 538. Starting IVF Right: Tests, Mosaic Embryos, & Transfer Choices Explained

    538. Starting IVF Right: Tests, Mosaic Embryos, & Transfer Choices Explained
    Apr 10 2026
    In this episode, Prof Chapman answers key questions from patients navigating their fertility journey—from what tests to take before starting IVF to how to interpret mosaic embryo results. He breaks down the science behind embryo genetics in simple terms, offering clarity on what mosaic embryos really mean and why they may not be as concerning as they seem. The discussion also explores when fresh vs frozen embryo transfers are appropriate, and why choosing the right fertility specialist is a crucial first step. Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights and guidance within the realm of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Don't miss out on the IVF Journey podcast; stay informed with the latest episode updates. Tune in for expert discussions and valuable information on navigating the intricate path of IVF.
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    9 mins
  • 537. Repeated IVF Transfer Failures: What to Test Before Your Next FET

    537. Repeated IVF Transfer Failures: What to Test Before Your Next FET
    Apr 6 2026
    In this episode, Prof Chapman addresses a challenging case of repeated frozen embryo transfer (FET) failures and explores what truly matters before trying again. He discusses why immune therapies like steroids and Clexane may not be as effective as commonly believed, and highlights the importance of embryo quality—particularly genetic testing to rule out aneuploidy. Prof Chapman also shares emerging insights on progesterone optimization before transfer, the role of ultrasound-guided embryo placement, and why choosing a highly qualified fertility specialist (CREI-certified) can make a critical difference in outcomes. Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights and guidance within the realm of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Don't miss out on the IVF Journey podcast; stay informed with the latest episode updates. Tune in for expert discussions and valuable information on navigating the intricate path of IVF.
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    5 mins
  • 536. Secondary Infertility, Chromosome Testing, & The Egg Quality Myth: What IVF Patients Get Wrong

    536. Secondary Infertility, Chromosome Testing, & The Egg Quality Myth: What IVF Patients Get Wrong
    Apr 3 2026
    In this episode, Prof Chapman cuts through common misconceptions in fertility treatment explaining why a previous natural pregnancy doesn't change the diagnostic process, what "euploid" and "aneuploid" embryos actually mean for IVF success, and why the popular belief that quality always trumps quantity when it comes to eggs is more nuanced than most patients realise. Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights and guidance within the realm of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Don't miss out on the IVF Journey podcast; stay informed with the latest episode updates. Tune in for expert discussions and valuable information on navigating the intricate path of IVF.
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    5 mins
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