Is preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) safe for the mother?
Women choosing PGD must undergo an in vitro fertilization cycle to cause the development of multiple eggs. IVF requires the administration of drugs (FSH) which can cause side effects. Dr. Silverman is highly trained which minimizes the chance for side effects and thousands of IVF cycles have been conducted with little or no side effects.
Women choosing PGD must undergo an in vitro fertilization cycle to cause the development of multiple eggs. IVF requires the administration of drugs (FSH) to stimulate the ovaries that can cause side effects. Dr. Silverman is highly trained, which minimizes the chance for side effects and thousands of IVF cycles have been conducted with little or no side effects.