Random Key Studies

Question 1

What is IVF?

Answer 1

In vitro fertilisation

Question 2

How is IVF performed?

Answer 2

A egg is placed in a culture dish and sperm is added in the hope if will create and embryo

Question 3

What is ICSI?

Answer 3

This is when a sperm is injected directly into the egg in the hopes of it creating an embryo

Question 4

How to reduce preterm labour?

Answer 4

Vaginal progesterone, fish oil or omega 3

Question 5

What was the uterus peristalis and embryo transfer study?

Answer 5

Transvaginal ultrasounds found women with less uterus contractions had more successful embryo transfers than those who have more than 4 waves

Question 6

What was the recent study of ovarian ageing and fertility about?

Answer 6

They used mice to show that physiological ageing of ovarian blood vessels leads to fertility decline. Therefore, studying vascular function could improve fertility ageing in females.

Question 7

Artifical ovary studies