Mild cramping and spotting after an embryo transfer are common and don't always mean positive or negative outcomes. Stress doesn't impact IVF success, so it's okay to feel anxious during this waiting ...

In IVF treatment, embryos are traditionally transferred in the uterus three days after fertilization. Due to improvements in laboratory techniques, this is now also possible after five days. It was ...

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, one of the largest fertility organizations in the United States, offers non-legally enforceable recommended guidelines encouraging fertility clinics to ...

Fresh embryo transfer may be better than a freeze-all strategy for women who have a lower prognosis for in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment success, according to new data published in The BMJ.

When a woman in her mid-40s underwent a single, genetically normal embryo transfer, clinicians expected -- and counseled for -- a singleton pregnancy. What followed instead was one of the rarest ...

HONOLULU — The risk for placenta accreta is 3 times higher in pregnancies achieved with in vitro fertilization using frozen embryo transfer than in those using fresh embryos, according to a new study.