In Embryologist.co.in, there is a phrase which we use very frequently and which seems to be simple but very special at the same time, and it is our little guests. That is the affection of embryologists for embryos in the IVF lab. In the eyes of the world, they can be nothing but groups of… Continue reading Why Do We Call Embryos ‘Little Guests’ Until They Go Home?
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The Playlist We Play for Your Embryos
Go to an IVF lab, and you will find something startling. It is not a totally quiet place. On top of the soft buzz of machines and the regular beep of monitors, there is always something in the air, something floating about, a small tune or a little melody, or even just the sound of… Continue reading The Playlist We Play for Your Embryos
Read MoreThe Future Is Bright: How Technology Is Giving Embryos a Better Chance
Imagine the time when science will not only assist in making life, but also in protecting it with almost perfect accuracy. The future where the embryologists do not guess about which embryo is the strongest one, because the technology helps them to see it clearly. That future is already here. And to every couple that… Continue reading The Future Is Bright: How Technology Is Giving Embryos a Better Chance
Read MoreLetters to an Embryo
I know you, you do not know me, not by name, not by aspect, but by something even more precious. I am familiar with you as a mere tarantella of cells with unlimited possibilities that lie calmly in a dish in my microscope. I am your embryologist, and the very first one of your caretakers.… Continue reading Letters to an Embryo
Read MoreYour Embryos’ First Home: The Incubator
Speaking about IVF, we usually imagine the embryo transfer moment – the moment when the hope literally becomes established. But by the time your embryo is so much as an embryo, they have spent their most tender, vulnerable days in the home designed specifically to house them – the incubator. The incubator is not merely… Continue reading Your Embryos’ First Home: The Incubator
Read MoreThe Secret Heroes of IVF: Why the Embryologist Matters as Much as the Doctor
The first image that usually appears in the mind when a person hears IVF is that of a doctor who takes expectant parents through consultations, injections, and embryo transfers. Behind every successful IVF cycle, however, there exists another professional who is going through the background, someone you might never see in person, but a person… Continue reading The Secret Heroes of IVF: Why the Embryologist Matters as Much as the Doctor
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