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This podcast presents an in-depth exploration of fertility concerns and inquiries straight from those undergoing fertility treatment. Standing apart from the usual information found online, we dive headfirst into the real science and comprehensive research behind these challenges. Amidst all this, we never forget to honor our cherished tradition - celebrating the simple joys of Taco Tuesday!

Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday Mark Amols, MD

    • Health & Fitness

This podcast presents an in-depth exploration of fertility concerns and inquiries straight from those undergoing fertility treatment. Standing apart from the usual information found online, we dive headfirst into the real science and comprehensive research behind these challenges. Amidst all this, we never forget to honor our cherished tradition - celebrating the simple joys of Taco Tuesday!

    Same Treatment, Different Results: Understanding Fertility Variability

    Same Treatment, Different Results: Understanding Fertility Variability

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode of "Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday," Dr. Mark Amols delves into the perplexing world of fertility treatments and why doing the same thing can yield different results. Inspired by the idiom often attributed to Einstein—"the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results"—Dr. Amols explains why this doesn't always apply to the human body.Join Dr. Amols as he unravels the complexities of human biology and fertility...

    • 15 min
    Pregnancy After 45: Myths, Realities, and Ethical Dilemmas

    Pregnancy After 45: Myths, Realities, and Ethical Dilemmas

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode of "Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday," Dr. Mark Amols dives into the complex and often misunderstood topic of getting pregnant at age 45 and beyond. With increasing portrayals of older women achieving pregnancy in the media and anecdotal success stories from friends and celebrities, many women over 45 wonder if they too can conceive naturally or through fertility treatments.Dr. Amols explores the harsh realities and statistical challenges faced by women in th...

    • 14 min
    From IUI to IVF: Understanding the 3-Strikes and You're Out Fertility Strategy

    From IUI to IVF: Understanding the 3-Strikes and You're Out Fertility Strategy

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to another insightful episode of Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday with Dr. Mark Amols. This week, we're exploring the '3 Strikes and You're Out' strategy in fertility treatments. Why do doctors suggest transitioning to IVF after three IUI cycles? Dr. Amols breaks down the data behind this recommendation and discusses various scenarios where IUI might be beneficial or when it might be best to skip straight to IVF.Dr. Amols explains how mild endometriosis, younger pati...

    • 15 min
    Baby Dreams and Budget Schemes: The Bucket of Money Dilemma

    Baby Dreams and Budget Schemes: The Bucket of Money Dilemma

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to another insightful episode of Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday! This week, Dr. Mark Amols tackles the "Bucket of Money Dilemma," a concept he coined to describe the financial balancing act many hopeful parents face when pursuing fertility treatments.In this episode, we dive deep into:The Bucket of Money Dilemma: Understanding the term and how it applies to making tough financial decisions in fertility treatments.Fertility Treatment Costs: A breakdown of expenses, ...

    • 15 min
    From Pudding to Pregnancy: The Real Ingredients of IVF Success

    From Pudding to Pregnancy: The Real Ingredients of IVF Success

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday" with Dr. Mark Amols. Today, we unravel the age-old phrase "the proof is in the pudding" and its surprising connection to the world of IVF success. This episode delves deep into the critical elements that determine the outcomes of IVF treatments.Dr. Amols takes you on a comprehensive journey, examining the pivotal factors that contribute to successful IVF procedures. From the quality of embryos to t...

    • 16 min
    Understanding IVF Batching: Enhancing Lab Quality and Patient Care

    Understanding IVF Batching: Enhancing Lab Quality and Patient Care

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode of "Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday," Dr. Mark Amols delves into the often misunderstood concept of batching in IVF cycles. With clarity and expertise, he explains what batching truly means, why clinics adopt this practice, and how it impacts both the clinic's operations and patient care.Dr. Amols starts by defining batching, dispelling the common myth that it means forcing all patients to follow the same schedule. Instead, he describes how batching involves...

    • 14 min

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