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The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman482. Do You Really Need IVF? Prof Chapman Explains When It’s Necessary – and When It’s NotIn this episode, Prof Chapman, Senior Fertility Specialist and Medical Director of Life Fertility Center Sydney, takes us back to basics—breaking down who truly needs IVF and who might conceive with simpler treatments. He explains the critical first steps in fertility assessment, the key differences in male and female infertility management, and when less invasive options like ovulation induction or intrauterine insemination should be tried before considering IVF. Prof Chapman also highlights the main medical reasons for IVF, including blocked fallopian tubes, low sperm counts, unexplained infertility, and genetic screening needs—while cautioning against rushing into IVF without a th...2025-07-2806 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman482. Do You Really Need IVF? Prof Chapman Explains When It's Necessary - and When It's NotIn this episode, Prof Chapman, Senior Fertility Specialist and Medical Director of Life Fertility Center Sydney, takes us back to basics—breaking down who truly needs IVF and who might conceive with simpler treatments. He explains the critical first steps in fertility assessment, the key differences in male and female infertility management, and when less invasive options like ovulation induction or intrauterine insemination should be tried before considering IVF. Prof Chapman also highlights the main medical reasons for IVF, including blocked fallopian tubes, low sperm counts, unexplained infertility, and genetic screening needs—while cautioning against rushing into IVF without a th...2025-07-2806 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman481. The Future of IVF: AI, Easier Treatments, and the Real Road AheadIn this episode, Prof Chapman unpacks the latest innovations in IVF—from robotic lab tech that could outperform embryologists to oral fertility drugs that may ease the patient journey. He reflects on the promises and pitfalls of emerging trends like in-lab egg maturation and cautions against overhyped solutions. With decades of insight, he reminds us that while IVF is evolving rapidly, consistency and clinical evidence still matter most. 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...2025-07-1404 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman481. The Future of IVF: AI, Easier Treatments & The Real Road AheadIn this episode, Prof Chapman unpacks the latest innovations in IVF—from robotic lab tech that could outperform embryologists to oral fertility drugs that may ease the patient journey. He reflects on the promises and pitfalls of emerging trends like in-lab egg maturation and cautions against overhyped solutions. With decades of insight, he reminds us that while IVF is evolving rapidly, consistency and clinical evidence still matter most.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).2025-07-1404 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman471. Minimal Vs. Conventional IVFProf Chapman breaks down the real differences between minimal and conventional IVF—no fluff, just straight talk. He shares how “minimal stimulation” means different things in different countries, and why lower doses aren’t always better. From Japan’s cost-saving approach to Aussie clinic practices, he explains why IVF needs to be tailored to you—your age, your hormone levels, your body. And as for those “natural IVF” claims? He’s got thoughts. Tune in for a grounded, honest take on what actually works. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapman – The IVF Journey’ Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insight...2025-05-0104 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman471. Minimal Vs Conventional IVFProf Chapman breaks down the real differences between minimal and conventional IVF—no fluff, just straight talk. He shares how “minimal stimulation” means different things in different countries, and why lower doses aren’t always better. From Japan’s cost-saving approach to Aussie clinic practices, he explains why IVF needs to be tailored to you—your age, your hormone levels, your body. And as for those “natural IVF” claims? He’s got thoughts. Tune in for a grounded, honest take on what actually works.Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliabl...2025-05-0104 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman465. Managing Ectopic Risks in IVF and Lining Issues ExplainedIn this episode, Prof. Chapman explores the risks of ectopic pregnancy in both natural and IVF-conceived pregnancies, explaining why IVF can actually lower the risk in certain cases. He also answers a listener question about thin endometrial lining, offering practical strategies to improve it in natural and medicated cycles. 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 discussi...2025-04-1005 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman465. Managing Ectopic Risks in IVF & Lining Issues ExplainedIn this episode, Prof. Chapman explores the risks of ectopic pregnancy in both natural and IVF-conceived pregnancies, explaining why IVF can actually lower the risk in certain cases. He also answers a listener question about thin endometrial lining, offering practical strategies to improve it in natural and medicated cycles.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...2025-04-0805 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman461. IVF Stimulation Protocols: Choosing the Right PathIn this episode, Prof. Chapman breaks down the different IVF stimulation protocols, including short and long cycles, antagonist protocols, and the emerging progesterone approach. Learn how these methods impact treatment timelines, success rates, and patient experience. Whether you’re undergoing IVF or just curious about the science behind it, this episode provides valuable insights into choosing the right protocol for your journey. 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 po...2025-03-1904 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman461. IVF Stimulation Protocols: Choosing the Right PathIn this episode, Prof. Chapman breaks down the different IVF stimulation protocols, including short and long cycles, antagonist protocols, and the emerging progesterone approach. Learn how these methods impact treatment timelines, success rates, and patient experience. Whether you're undergoing IVF or just curious about the science behind it, this episode provides valuable insights into choosing the right protocol for your journey.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...2025-03-1904 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman460. Breaking Down the IVF Short Cycle: What You Need to KnowIn this episode, Prof. Chapman breaks down the short IVF cycle, the most commonly used fertility treatment in Australia today. From ovarian stimulation and hormone injections to egg retrieval and embryo transfer, he walks us through each step of the process. Whether you’re considering IVF or just curious about how it works, this episode provides clear insights into the science behind fertility treatments and what to expect during a short cycle. 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).2025-03-1606 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman460. Breaking Down the IVF Short Cycle: What You Need to KnowIn this episode, Prof. Chapman breaks down the short IVF cycle, the most commonly used fertility treatment in Australia today. From ovarian stimulation and hormone injections to egg retrieval and embryo transfer, he walks us through each step of the process. Whether you're considering IVF or just curious about how it works, this episode provides clear insights into the science behind fertility treatments and what to expect during a short cycle.Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights and guidance within the realm of...2025-03-1606 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman442. IVF Unfiltered: Hormones, Scans, and Egg RetrievalIn this episode, we dive into the realities of IVF with Prof. Chapman, exploring the side effects of hormone injections, the importance of ultrasounds, and the intricate process of egg retrieval. A must-listen for anyone seeking clarity on the science behind IVF! 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 intricat...2024-12-3106 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman442. IVF Unfiltered: Hormones, Scans, and Egg RetrievalIn this episode, we dive into the realities of IVF with Prof. Chapman, exploring the side effects of hormone injections, the importance of ultrasounds, and the intricate process of egg retrieval. A must-listen for anyone seeking clarity on the science behind IVF!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...2024-12-3106 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman432. Coping with IVF Failure: Finding Strength and Hope on the Fertility JourneyIn this episode, Prof. Chapman talks about the emotional and physical challenges of IVF, focusing on how individuals and couples can cope after a failed cycle. From setting realistic expectations to finding the right specialist and supporting each other, Prof. Chapman offers compassionate insights and practical advice for navigating the complexities of fertility treatment. 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...2024-12-0306 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman431. Inside the IVF Process: Understanding Ovarian Stimulation ProtocolIn this episode, Prof Chapman delves into the science behind ovarian stimulation protocols in IVF. Learn how hormones, injections, and precise timing work together to maximize egg retrieval success. Prof Chapman breaks down the process step by step, including the role of FSH, antagonist cycles, and the crucial trigger injection. A must-listen for anyone curious about the intricate journey of IVF. 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...2024-11-2808 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman430. Breaking Down IVF Cost: What You Need to Know About Coverage and RebatesIn this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the financial side of IVF. Learn about the costs of premium vs. bulk-billed services, Medicare rebates, private health insurance coverage, and alternative funding options like accessing superannuation. Discover practical tips for navigating the financial challenges of IVF while ensuring access to quality care. 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 d...2024-11-2507 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman429. Understanding IVF: A Guide to the Process, Success Rates, and Realistic Expectations (Part 3)In this episode, Prof. Chapman walks us through the IVF journey—from selecting the best sperm to cultivating embryos in the lab. He explains the steps of egg collection, embryo transfer, and the crucial progesterone support. Alongside the medical details, Prof. Chapman offers insight into the emotional highs and lows many couples experience, emphasizing both the excitement of possibility and the reality of setbacks in the IVF process. 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...2024-11-2207 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman428. Understanding IVF: A Guide to the Process, Success Rates, and Realistic Expectations (Part 2)In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the crucial final steps before fertilization in IVF. From the timing of the ‘trigger’ injection that matures the eggs to the precise egg collection process, each step requires careful coordination to ensure the best chance for success. Learn about the egg retrieval procedure, anesthesia options, and the role of the embryologist in preparing the eggs and sperm for fertilization—a delicate dance where science meets nature. 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). ...2024-11-2004 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman427. Understanding IVF: A Guide to the Process, Success Rates, and Realistic Expectation (Part1)In this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the realities of IVF in Australia, exploring why it’s often the final step after other fertility options. He shares insights into the IVF process, the importance of realistic expectations, and the success rates you can expect from each cycle. Learn why IVF is more than just a treatment—it’s a journey that requires careful preparation and support. 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...2024-11-1807 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman426. The Cost of IVF: What Patients should knowJoin Professor Michael Chapman, one of Australia’s most experienced IVF specialists, as he tackles common misconceptions about IVF, including its costs and success rates. In this episode, Professor Chapman sheds light on how Australia’s Medicare system makes IVF more accessible and explains why IVF success may take multiple cycles, debunking the myth of “guaranteed” pregnancy. 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 episod...2024-11-1304 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman425. A Real Talk on IVF with Dr. Michael ChapmanIn this episode, Dr. Chapman offers insights into the physical and emotional aspects of the IVF journey, addressing common fears, misconceptions, and the emotional rollercoaster many patients experience. From debunking outdated myths to clarifying the true risks and success rates, this episode is an invaluable resource for anyone navigating infertility or considering IVF. 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 f...2024-11-1104 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman423. The IVF Advantage: Science and Strategies for Your Fertility TreatmentIn this episode, Professor Michael Chapman explores key factors that can improve IVF success rates, from genetic testing of embryos to cutting-edge incubation technologies. He also shares insights on the evolving role of AI in embryo selection and dispels myths about time-lapse imaging. Perfect for anyone seeking expert guidance on optimizing fertility 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...2024-11-0605 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman422. Understanding IVF Cost: The Real Reason Behind the Price of Fertility TreatmentsIn this episode, one of Australia’s leading IVF specialists delves into the true cost of IVF and what makes fertility treatments expensive. Discover the essential components behind the pricing – from the skilled teams and advanced technology to the high costs of setting up and running a successful clinic. 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 a...2024-11-0404 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman418. Conceiving After IVF: How Age, Timing, and Delivery Type Affect Your Next PregnancyIn this episode, Prof Chapman talks about expert insights on conceiving again after having an IVF baby, especially for older moms. Learn about the best timing for your next embryo transfer, how factors like age and delivery method can affect success rates, and what to expect after your first IVF pregnancy. Whether you’re considering a second transfer or navigating the complexities of fertility after childbirth, this episode offers essential guidance for your IVF journey. 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...2024-10-2303 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman417. The Risks of Double Embryo Transfers: A Global Perspective on IVF SuccessIn this episode, Prof Chapman explores the remarkable advancements in IVF, focusing on the shift from double to single embryo transfers. With Australia’s double embryo transfer rate dropping to just 7%, leading the world alongside Scandinavian countries,Prof delves into how educating patients about the risks has significantly reduced multiple pregnancies. 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...2024-10-2105 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman416. IVF Evolution: The Case for Single Embryo TransferIn this episode, Professor Michael Chapman, a renowned fertility specialist with nearly 40 years of experience, discusses the evolution of IVF and the critical shift towards single embryo transfer. He highlights the risks associated with twin pregnancies and explains why modern IVF practices prioritize the safety and well-being of both mothers and babies. 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 e...2024-10-1706 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman414. The IVF Journey After 40: Strategies Challenges and Finding HopeIn this episode, Prof Chapman explores the realities of IVF for women in their 40s. From understanding the numbers game and the importance of genetic testing to the emotional and financial challenges, we dive into what it takes to pursue parenthood later in life. With insights into clinic practices and personal experiences, this conversation sheds light on the path to making informed decisions in the journey toward having a baby. 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’...2024-10-0705 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman413. Understanding the Realities of IVF and Age-Related ChallengesIn this episode, Professor Michael Chapman, one of Australia’s leading IVF specialists, discusses the challenges of fertility for women over 40. He shares insights into the realities of conception at this age, the success rates of IVF, and the impact of age on egg quality. Professor Chapman also addresses common misconceptions and offers guidance for those considering IVF. 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 l...2024-10-0206 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman410. IVF Options for Men and Same-Sex CouplesIn this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the options available for men facing infertility and same-sex male couples looking to have biological children through IVF and surrogacy. He discusses the process of sperm analysis, the importance of sperm quality, legal and medical considerations in surrogacy, and the challenges of navigating international surrogacy options. 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...2024-09-1809 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman408. IUI vs. IVF: A Conservative Approach to Unexplained InfertilityIn this episode, Professor Chapman discusses the options for treating unexplained infertility, focusing on the differences between IUI and IVF. He explores the pros and cons of each treatment, including success rates, costs, and invasiveness, helping listeners make informed decisions about their fertility journey. 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 navigati...2024-09-0906 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman407. Understanding Freeze-All Cycles: Modern IVF Strategies, OHSS Prevention, and Embryo SuccessIn this episode, Prof Michael Chapman explores the evolving strategies in IVF treatment, focusing on freeze-all cycles, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) prevention, and the impact of progesterone levels on embryo transfer. He explains how modern approaches like decapeptyl triggers reduce OHSS risks and why freezing embryos can lead to multiple successful pregnancies. Discover the science behind frozen embryo transfers and why they are a safe, effective option for many women undergoing IVF. 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).2024-09-0604 min

Fertility Tales powered by Nova IVFFertility Tales Powered By Nova IVF | Ep. 21 | Dr Sulbha Arora helps couples explore the IVF journeyIn this episode of "Fertility Tales," we are honored to have Dr. Sulbha Arora, the Clinical Director of Nova IVF Fertility in Andheri, Mumbai. With over two decades of experience as a medical specialist in IVF and ART, Dr. Arora has become a beacon of hope for many aspiring parents. Named one of Mumbai's top 9 IVF specialists in 2020, her commitment to making fertility treatments holistic is truly inspiring. Dr. Arora has been instrumental in establishing and operating several IVF centers across Mumbai. Join us as she shares her invaluable insights and expertise in the world of fertility. Tune in!2024-09-0434 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman404. The Science of Selection: How Non-Invasive Testing is Changing IVFIn this episode, Prof Michael Chapman talks about the evolving world of embryo selection in IVF, comparing traditional genetic testing with emerging non-invasive methods. Discover how these advancements aim to improve success rates, reduce stress, and minimize risks, offering new hope to those on the journey to parenthood. 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 valu...2024-08-2805 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman403. Eggs, Embryos and New Approaches to IVFIn this episode, Prof talks about the latest advancements in reproductive science, exploring how researchers are working to mimic natural processes in IVF treatments. From reducing medication doses to the potential of in vitro maturation and the futuristic concept of artificial wombs, we discuss the exciting possibilities and challenges that lie ahead in the quest to improve fertility 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...2024-08-2603 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman402. The Future of IVF: Emerging Technologies, Challenges and BreakthroughsJoin us as we explore the future landscape of IVF and fertility treatments. Prof Chapman discusses the potential of emerging technologies like genetic modification, artificial wombs, and advances in egg quality preservation. He also talks into the unpredictable nature of scientific breakthroughs, the ethical challenges of genetic interventions, and the opportunities these innovations present for improving fertility 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 infor...2024-08-2404 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman397. Understanding Three-Person IVFIn this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of three-person IVF, a revolutionary technique approved for use in the UK. Professor Chapman, explains how this cutting-edge procedure can help parents affected by mitochondrial disease. By replacing the faulty mitochondria in a woman’s egg with healthy mitochondria from a donor, scientists can create an embryo free from the genetic disorder. 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; st...2024-08-0702 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman395. Pregnancy and IVF: Expert Travel Tips and Embryo Transfer InsightsIn this episode, Prof. Chapman addresses key concerns for expectant mothers, including the safety of traveling during pregnancy and the risks involved. He also explores into the success rates of different IVF embryo transfer stages, offering insights into why many clinics prefer blastocyst transfers over day three embryos. 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 dis...2024-07-3004 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman393. Managing Ovarian Cysts and Fibroids in IVF TreatmentsIn this episode, Prof Chapman discusses the impact of ovarian cysts and fibroids on IVF treatments. He also provides valuable insights into the necessity of removing large cysts, the effects of fibroids on fertility, and potential treatment options. Whether you’re considering IVF or looking to understand more about ovarian health, this episode offers expert guidance and practical advice. 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; s...2024-07-1706 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman389. The IVF Journey: Expert Insights on Frozen Embryo TransfersJoin Professor Michael Chapman, a leading expert in infertility with over 35 years of experience, as he discusses the evolution of IVF treatments and the latest advancements in frozen embryo technology. Discover the key insights, benefits, and considerations of IVF and learn how cutting-edge techniques are improving success rates for patients. This episode is a must-listen for anyone on their infertility journey, offering expert advice and answering common questions. 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).2024-07-0106 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman388. Understanding Genetic Risks and IVF Outcomes for Same-Sex CouplesIn this episode, Prof Chapman discusses the key question from a same sex couple considering sperm donation. The conversation delves into genetic counseling for hemophilia B, exploring options like gender selection and genetic screening to ensure healthy embryos. It also highlights success rates for IVF in women around 35, providing valuable insights into the chances of pregnancy and the effectiveness of multiple embryo transfers. 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 I...2024-06-2402 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman387. Freeze-All Cycles in IVF: Balancing Success and Convenience in Embryo TransfersIn the evolving landscape of IVF treatments, Prof. Michael Chapman discusses the increasing adoption of the “freeze-all” approach, where all viable embryos are frozen for later transfer. While some suggest frozen embryo transfers yield higher success rates, Prof. Chapman notes that evidence shows comparable outcomes for good-quality frozen and fresh embryos. Key benefits of freeze-all cycles include enabling genetic testing and avoiding issues with elevated progesterone levels, which can impact implantation timing. 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 Fertil...2024-06-1906 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman386. IVF Success Rates and Genetic TestingIn this episode, Prof Chapman talks about the realistic expectations for achieving a successful pregnancy through IVF, highlighting the average number of cycles required and the financial and emotional challenges involved. It also explores the latest advances in genetic testing, such as PGT-A and PGT-M, and their role in improving the success rates of embryo transfers. The discussion provides valuable insights into how these technologies are used to enhance the chances of a healthy pregnancy and what patients can anticipate during their IVF journey. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapman – The IVF Journey‘ Facebook Page, yo...2024-06-1700 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman384. Exploring IVF Failures, Genetic Testing and the Impact of Uterine FibroidsIn this episode, Prof Chapman discusses several key factors related to infertility and difficulty getting pregnant. It emphasizes the importance of consulting a reproductive endocrinology specialist who can thoroughly investigate repeated IVF failures. It highlights how a woman’s age impacts egg quality and embryo genetic abnormalities, which genetic testing can help identify. Additionally, it explains that uterine fibroids are common, but certain types that intrude into the uterine cavity may need to be removed to improve fertility. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapman – The IVF Journey‘ Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights an...2024-06-0503 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman382. Essential Follow-up Care and Managing Anxiety After IVF SuccessDiscover the crucial steps and compassionate care involved in the follow-up process after a successful IVF cycle. In this episode, Prof Chapman highlights the importance of monitoring hormone levels, scheduling timely scans, and providing emotional support to ensure the best possible outcomes for expectant mothers. Learn how dedicated post-IVF care can significantly impact pregnancy success and alleviate anxiety during the early weeks of pregnancy. 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...2024-05-2906 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman381. Recurrent Miscarriage: Comprehensive Care and Advanced Solutions with IVFDiscover how Prof Chapman and his specialized clinic offers comprehensive support for women experiencing recurrent miscarriages. Learn about the benefits of using euploid embryos in IVF to significantly reduce miscarriage rates and find out about our new streamlined early pregnancy assessment services. Get the reassurance and care you need with our dedicated team. 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...2024-05-2704 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman380. Understanding Recurrent Miscarriages and the Role of IVFJoin Prof. Michael Chapman, one of Australia’s most experienced IVF specialists, as he delves into the complexities of recurrent miscarriages and the role of IVF in addressing genetic abnormalities. With decades of experience and a pioneering role in fertility research, Dr. Chapman offers valuable insights into the causes of miscarriages and the advanced techniques used to improve success rates in IVF. This episode includes a detailed explanation of genetic testing on embryos, aiming to provide hope and answers for those facing the emotional challenges of recurrent pregnancy loss. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapma...2024-05-2206 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman377. Specialized Counseling for the Psychological Aspects of IVFJoin Prof. Chapman in this insightful episode as he delves into the vital topic of emotional support for women undergoing IVF and fertility treatment. From the highs of hope to the lows of disappointment, Prof. Chapman sheds light on the essential role of counseling and specialized support services in providing comfort and guidance throughout the fertility journey. 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...2024-05-0802 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman375. Debating Adenomyosis, AI in IVF, and the Quest for Revolutionary TechnologiesJoin Prof Chapman as he discusses the dynamic world of fertility treatments, where cutting-edge technologies collide with age-old debates. From the enigmatic realms of adenomyosis and endometriosis to the forefront of AI-led embryo selection in IVF, we unravel the complexities shaping the future of reproductive medicine. 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 valuab...2024-05-0105 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman373. IVF Success Metrics: The Truth Behind Clinic Cancellation, Age Factor and Finding the Right SpecialistExplore the intricacies of IVF success rates, from the impact of clinic cancellation policies to the undeniable influence of age on fertility outcomes. This insightful discussion with Prof Michael Chapman underscores the importance of choosing a qualified specialist and dispels myths surrounding alternative treatments. Navigate the maze of data and make informed decisions on your fertility journey. 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...2024-04-2406 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman369. The Truth About IVF Success Rates, Hereditary Factors, and Debunking Popular ‘Add-Ons’Join Prof Michael Chapman as he discusses the truth about IVF success. Delve into the myths and realities of fertility treatments with a focus on IVF success rates, hereditary implications, and the questionable efficacy of popular ‘add-ons’ like acupuncture and supplements. 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.2024-04-1008 min

Fertility Tales powered by Nova IVFFertility Tales, Powered By Nova IVF | Ep. 13 | Dr. Aswati brings hope to couples experiencing recurrent IVF FailureIn this episode of “Fertility Tales”, Dr. Aswati Nair, a seasoned expert in IVF and fertility treatment, shares her knowledge on treating couples that deal with recurrent IVF failures. With her experience, she breaks down the common misconceptions behind IVF failure and explores the new medicine and technology that exists to bring hope to any couple experiencing it.Starring - Dr. Aswati Nair, Simrat ChamkaurAgency - BornHi DigitalBrand - Nova IVF FertilityVideographer- Beslin BorgiaCategory - Podcast 2024-03-2742 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman364. Mosaic Embryo and IVF ProtocolExplore the intricacies of IVF with insights on the association of mosaic embryos with age and the considerations for using a long protocol in cases of poor egg quality. Discover surprising facts about mosaicism and learn when a long protocol might be recommended, even as short protocols remain the preferred choice in Australia. Plus, get answers on post-treatment travel for out-of-town patients. 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...2024-03-2503 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman363. Understanding IVF Anxiety and the Role of IVM in Fertility TreatmentIn this episode, discover the highs and lows of IVF, where every emotion—from hope to anxiety—is palpable. Learn how anti-anxiety medications and supportive counseling offer solace amidst the uncertainties. Moreover, explore the fascinating realm of In Vitro Maturation (IVM), a beacon of hope for those facing urgent medical challenges like cancer treatment. Join us for a candid discussion that illuminates the human side of fertility care, offering empathy, understanding, and a glimpse into the future of assisted reproductive technologies. Explore the ‘Prof. Michael Chapman – The IVF Journey‘ Facebook Page, your reliable destination...2024-03-2105 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman359. Embryo Grading and the Evolution of IVFExplore the fascinating world of embryo grading and the advancements in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) with insights from Prof Michael Chapman. Discover the intricate process of grading embryos from A to E, the impact on pregnancy chances, and the evolving technologies, including genetic testing and artificial intelligence, aimed at selecting the most viable embryos. 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 u...2024-03-1106 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman358. Embryo Assessment in IVF: From Fertilization to Blastocyst FormationExplore the captivating intricacies of embryo assessment throughout the IVF process. Uncover the careful procedures in the lab, starting from the initial fusion of egg and sperm to the crucial moment of blastocyst formation by day five. Discover the significance of early signs like pronuclear stages and witness the extraordinary cellular divisions through innovative time-lapse technology. 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 l...2024-03-0604 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman357. IVF Recent Advancement and Future FrontiersEmbark on a journey through four decades of groundbreaking expertise in IVF with Professor Michael Chapman, a distinguished Senior IVF Specialist. Explore the evolving landscape of fertility advancements, from historical challenges to current breakthroughs. Delve into recent scientific observations, including innovative techniques in sperm and embryo selection, and the role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of assisted reproduction. 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 Jo...2024-03-0505 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman356. Post-Embryo Transfer Activity and the Truth About Gender Selection in IVFIn this Episode, Prof Chapman explores the impact of post-embryo transfer activities on pregnancy rates. Discover surprising insights, from the negligible effect of bed rest to the potential benefits of certain nighttime activities. Plus, unravel the complexities of gender selection in IVF, exploring the technology’s capabilities while navigating the legal and ethical considerations, especially in Australia. 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 wi...2024-03-0103 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman355. Exploring Medications, Immunizations, and Factors Influencing IVF FailuresEmbark on a journey through the complexities of IVF with insights into medications, immunizations, and the enigmatic factors behind IVF failure. Delve into the genetic intricacies of embryos, the significance of a healthy uterus, and the mysteries that elude even extensive testing. 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...2024-02-2804 min

Fertility Tales powered by Nova IVFFertility Tales, Powered By Nova IVF | Ep. 11 | The Life Of History’s First Ever IVF Baby-Louise BrownTravel back in time with Nova IVF’s “Fertility Tales” where we talk to Louise Brown - a global advocate for IVF, and the world’s very first IVF baby! As the baby of medical science, She breaks down the history, importance, and evolution of IVF, while also recounting her unique journey in the world as a symbol of hope for millions. 2024-02-1428 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman351. Exploring the Ethical Terrain of IVF: A Complex Harmony Between Beliefs and Modern ScienceExplore the multifaceted ethical considerations surrounding IVF. From the clash of beliefs, notably in Catholic perspectives, to questioning the age and origin of genetic material, and the contentious issue of surrogacy, it explores the evolving ethical landscape of assisted reproductive technologies. Prof Chapman reflects on the paradoxes, including staunch opposition from certain quarters that have later resorted to IVF. The ban on payments for donors and surrogates is discussed, emphasizing the commitment to altruism. The journey through ethical barriers in IVF, even for diverse couples, unfolds, shedding light on the evolving acceptance of IVF as a legitimate t...2024-02-1404 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman350. Unlocking the Door to Parenthood: Navigating the Cost and Considerations of IVF in AustraliaDive into the world of fertility treatments in Australia with insights on the pricing and considerations for IVF. Prof Michael Chapman, explores the unique landscape of subsidized IVF by Medicare, shedding light on costs, rebates, and additional state incentives. Discover the importance of thorough infertility assessments before embarking on IVF, with a focus on alternative treatments that may offer promising results. Gain valuable perspectives on when and how IVF should be considered, challenging the notion of it being the first line of treatment in the journey to parenthood. Explore the ‘Prof. Mich...2024-02-1304 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman344.Exploring Long-Term Effects, Acute Impacts and Modern Approaches for Success in IVFExplore the realm of IVF as we delve into its long-term effects, the immediate impact on the body, and the advancements in modern approaches. From debunking concerns about ovarian health to minimizing risks, learn about the journey, potential complications, and the supportive measures in place. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of IVF and discover the resilience in pursuing the path to parenthood Join us live on January 31, 2024, 7:30 PM (AEST) at Prof. Michael Chapman – The IVF Journey Facebook Page, and get your questions answered directly by Prof Chapman himself. Don’t miss out on the...2024-01-2206 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman342. Examining the Long-Term Outcomes of IVF Pregnancies – A Comprehensive Insight into Prematurity and BeyondIn this episode, Prof Chapman explores the extensive research and evolution of IVF pregnancies in this enlightening discussion. From the early fears associated with the procedure to the meticulous monitoring processes and Australia’s groundbreaking database, he uncovers the journey that has shaped the outcomes of IVF babies since 1978. Discover the nuanced factors contributing to prematurity and gain valuable insights into the cautious care surrounding these precious pregnancies. The data reveals a reassuring picture of slightly earlier deliveries and minimal congenital abnormalities, providing a closer look at the remarkable development of IVF children over the last...2024-01-1509 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman340. The Science and Patience Behind Conception with Australia’s Leading IVF Expert, Professor Michael ChapmanProfessor Michael Chapman, a distinguished IVF specialist in Australia, delves deep into the intricacies of human fertility. Unveiling the realities behind conception, Prof. Chapman provides insights into the natural challenges couples face, dispelling common misconceptions about infertility. From understanding conception rates to guiding couples on when to seek specialized care, this conversation offers a comprehensive overview of fertility, emphasizing patience and informed decision-making. 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...2024-01-0808 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman339. From Expectation to Reality: The Emotional Journey of IVFIn this episode, Prof Chapman dives into a poignant exploration of the emotional journey individuals embark upon when undergoing IVF. He delves deep into the highs of hope, the anticipation of success, and the crushing lows of disappointment, painting a vivid picture of the rollercoaster ride that defines the IVF experience for many. 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 u...2024-01-0208 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman337. Understanding Clinical Pregnancy Loss After IVF in Women With PCOS: Risks Factors and Considerations For TreatmentIn this episode, Prof. Chapman discusses the risk factors associated with clinical pregnancy loss after in vitro fertilization (IVF) in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). He emphasizes the normal miscarriage rates in IVF pregnancies and addresses the slightly increased risk associated with PCOS. 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). Join Prof Chapman live on our Facebook Page on December 20, 2023, at 6:30 PM, for an interactive session where you can have your questions answered firsthand. Don’t miss th...2023-12-2005 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman335. Revealing The Long-Term Health and Mental Growth Of IVF-Born ChildrenIn this episode, Prof Chapman describes the remarkable journey of IVF-born children and unveils positive long-term health outcomes and discovers their flourishing mental well-being. A reassuring look into the future of families embracing assisted reproductive technologies. 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.2023-12-1504 min

Fertility Tales powered by Nova IVFFertility Tales, powered by Nova IVF | Ep. 6 | In conversation with Farah KhanWelcome to the special episode of ‘Fertility Tales’, powered by Nova IVF. This time, our guest is the most talked about name in the entertainment industry; none other than Farah Khan. A proud IVF mom, Farah candidly shares her inspiring path to motherhood, breaking taboos and silences surrounding IVF. Discover the emotional rollercoaster she faced, the unwavering support from her loved ones, and the triumphs that followed.In this conversation, Farah discusses the misconceptions and stigmas attached to IVF in Bollywood, offering insights into choosing the right clinic and overcoming moments of doubt. Hear her empowering advice to a...2023-11-1036 min

International IVF Initiative PodcastPioneers in IVF - Jacques CohenWelcome to Episode 2 of the International IVF Podcast and this is the first in our upcoming profile episodes where we speak to the greats of IVF, those amongst us who have been working in the field since the early days. Jacques Cohen is the CEO of the International IVF Initiative and has an extremely impressive CV. His postdoctoral studies (1982-1985) were performed at Cambridge University (UK) and Bourn Hall Clinic working under Prof Robert Edwards which is what we wanted to talk with him about in this episode. What we discussed: When Jacques first met Bob in t...2022-01-1043 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman169. IVF 101 With Professor Chapman (Part 5)Professor Michael Chapman is one of the leading IVF experts in Australia. He occasionally does Facebook live Q&A sessios where he answers questions related to IVF. In this episode, Professor Chapman answers the question on the probability and effectiveness of IVF for women who’ve had tubal ligations. Since IVF was originally designed for women with damaged fallopian tubes, pregnancy after a tubal ligation is possible, but like a normal pregnancy, a woman’s age might still affect the quality of the eggs she’s producing. Prof also discusses multiple IVF failures, a youn...2020-09-2308 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman097. The Differences Between IVF Babies And ‘Naturally Conceived’ BabiesThe Differences Between IVF Babies And ‘Naturally Conceived’ Babies IVF babies are probably the most studied babies of all. There are regular studies and detailed reports around IVF babies which has led to the development of a comprehensive database both in Australia and overseas. So, is there a discernible difference between IVF babies and non-IVF babies? What do the findings show? In this episode, Prof discusses exactly this. Tune in to this podcast episode, to learn about the differences between naturally conceived babies and babies conceived using IVF techniques. If you find t...2019-03-1309 min

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman095. IVF Medications (Such As FSH) And The Important Role They Play In Your IVF CycleIVF Medications (Such As FSH) And The Important Role They Play In Your IVF Cycle In this episode, Prof discusses the different drugs used in IVF. Prof also explains how new medications and the related processes have evolved over the years, and how they’ve resulted in more effective cycles. Tune in to this podcast episode, to learn all the ins and outs around IVF medications and how they impact success in IVF. If you find this episode useful, and know someone else who would benefit, please do share it with the...2019-02-2012 min