The Egg Whisperer Show22 Heinä 2024

What is PGT?

What is PGT? In this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I'm sharing all about Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT).

PGT is a revolutionary test we can use as part of IVF, and it analyzes the genetic makeup of embryos before implantation. This screening helps patients identify genetic abnormalities in embryos, ensuring that only embryos with the correct number of chromosomes and no detectable genetic issues are selected for transfer. PGT can be particularly beneficial for couples with a known history of genetic disorders, recurrent miscarriages, or those undergoing IVF treatment who want to increase their chances for a successful, healthy pregnancy. By testing embryos at this critical early stage, PGT offers hopeful parents a snapshot of their embryos' potential health and viability. While no test is 100% infallible, PGT is a helpful tool.

Key Takeaways:

- What is PGT? Understanding the basics and the role it plays in IVF.
- Who should consider PGT and when is the right time?
- The risks and benefits associated with PGT.
- Insights into the process of embryo biopsy and genetic testing.
- Pro tips on how to navigate PGT and make informed decisions.

Don't miss this comprehensive guide to PGT! You can listen to, or watch, this episode on my website: https://www.draimee.org/what-is-pgt

Do you have questions about IVF, and what to expect?
Click here to join Dr. Aimee for The IVF Class. The next live class call is on Monday, August 19, 2024 at 4pm PST, where Dr. Aimee will explain IVF and there will be time to ask her your questions live on Zoom. Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh is one of America's most well known fertility doctors. Her success rate at baby-making is what gives future parents hope when all hope is lost. She pioneered the TUSHY Method and BALLS Method to decrease your time to pregnancy. Learn more about the TUSHY Method and find a wealth of fertility resources at www.draimee.org.

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