Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday
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
Latest Episodes
Why Were My Eggs Immature? Is the IVF Trigger to Blame?
Why were some of your eggs immature after an IVF retrieval—and does it mean your trigger was wrong?In this episode of Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday, Dr. Mark Amols explains what low egg maturity really means, why a report may show...
IVF Egg Maturity Explained: GV, MI, MII, 2PN & 3PN
Why did 14 eggs retrieved become 10 mature eggs—and only 7 normally fertilized?In this episode, Dr. Mark Amols explains what IVF embryology reports really mean. Learn how egg meiosis works, why an MII egg is considered mature, and what G...
You Froze Your Eggs. Now What? Thawing, ICSI & When to Actually Use Them | Egg Freezing Part 3
In Part 3 of our three-part Egg Freezing Series, Dr. Mark Amols answers one of the most overlooked questions in fertility preservation:Once you are finally ready to have a baby, should you actually use your frozen eggs?The ...
What Really Happens When You Freeze Your Eggs? Shots, Retrieval & Vitrification | Egg Freezing Part 2
In Part 2 of our three-part egg freezing series, we walk through the entire egg-freezing process from start to finish.What medications do you take? How long are the injections? How often do you need ultrasounds and bloodwork? What...
Should You Freeze Your Eggs? Best Age, AMH & How Many Eggs You Need | Egg Freezing Part 1
In Part 1 of our three-part egg freezing series, Dr. Mark Amols breaks down who should consider egg freezing, when it actually makes sense, and why there is no single “perfect age” or magic number of frozen eggs that guarantees a future baby.