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526. Poor Fertilization in IVF: What’s Really Going On?

526. Poor Fertilization in IVF: What’s Really Going On?

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In this episode, Prof Chapman explains what poor fertilisation means in IVF and why it happens, despite everything appearing “normal.” He walks through expected fertilisation rates, how labs rule out technical issues, and why egg quality, age, sperm health, and DNA fragmentation are the most common underlying factors. Prof Chapman also outlines practical adjustments for future cycles, including the role of ICSI, timing changes, and realistic expectations after a disappointing fertilisation result. Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights and guidance within the realm of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Don't miss out on the IVF Journey podcast; stay informed with the latest episode updates. Tune in for expert discussions and valuable information on navigating the intricate path of IVF.
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