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Fertility Q&A #1: Methyfolate vs Folic Acid?

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 27, 2023

This article is a round-up of some of the most interesting questions submitted to my Q&A session that I held on my Instagram account on the week of June 27, 2023. “Can you talk about methylfolate vs. folic acid? What…

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  • Genetic Testing and Fertility

Why You Should Get Genetic Testing During Pregnancy

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 27, 2023

Pregnancy is a series of milestones and stages that each come with their own set of choices.  At the end of the first trimester, pregnant individuals must decide whether to have genetic testing and what kind of testing to do.…

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  • Lifestyle and Fertility

How Smoking and Vaping Destroy Egg Quality and Fertility

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 21, 2023

If more people knew smoking and vaping poses as a very real and direct cause infertility and menopause, would it be as prevalent? Amongst a myriad of other impacts, smoking seriously damages egg and sperm quality. Further, the chemicals (such…

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  • Fertility and Specific Populations

An Introduction to LGBTQ Fertility and Family Building

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 19, 2023

One of the great joys of my profession is being able to leverage modern assisted reproductive technology techniques to provide LGBTQ couples with a myriad of family building options. As a fertility doctor, I recognize my LGBTQ patients as a…

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  • Understanding Fertility

How to Track Your Ovulation When Trying to Conceive

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 14, 2023

Ovulation is the release of an egg from the ovary. When you ovulate, you are ‘in the game’ so to speak – and if you win, you conceive a pregnancy! Thus, learning how to track your ovulation is essential to…

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How to Increase Your Chances of Embryo Transfer Success?

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 12, 2023

The Embryo Transfer: this is the culmination of IVF treatment. The moment every patient eagerly awaits. The embryo may have been created and frozen in a prior IVF cycle, months or even years ago. Or it could be a ‘fresh’…

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The Truth About Mini IVF: Is it Better?

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - June 7, 2023

In the evolving landscape of fertility treatment, several terminologies and processes often garner a lot of attention. Mini IVF, also known as “minimal stimulation” IVF or “natural cycle” IVF, is one such method that has sparked an intriguing discussion in…

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What is PCOS and How Does it Affect Fertility?

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - May 27, 2023

PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) is one of the most common problems I diagnose and treat (especially in patients in their 20s to early 30s). PCOS is associated with irregular menstrual cycles – due to irregular ovulation caused by the ovaries…

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Decoding IVF: A Day-by-Day Breakdown of Follicle Size and What It Means for Your Fertility Journey

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - May 19, 2023

In vitro fertilization (IVF) can be a very efficient and effective treatment option for couples struggling with infertility and can allow for embryo banking as a way to preserve one’s fertility for the future. One of the most critical aspects…

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Ovulation Pain: Why Does It Happen and When Should You Be Concerned?

  • Posted by - Dr. Lucky Sekhon
  • on - May 11, 2023

For many women, ovulation is just another part of their menstrual cycle. However, for some, it can be a painful and uncomfortable experience. Understanding why ovulation can be painful and what is considered normal versus concerning can help women better…

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