Top 10 IVF Questions

To Ask Your Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) Provider

1. Can I have a calendar with medication instructions and anticipated lab or ultrasound visits?

2. Do you have videos on how to do each injection?

3. Do you recommend conventional insemination or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)?

4. Do you recommend fresh or frozen embryo transfer?

5. Do you recommend preimplantation genetic testing (PGT)? If yes, which test?

6. Who will be the doctor doing my egg retrieval?

7. Who will be the doctor doing my embryo transfer?

8. What is the average success rate for someone my age with my diagnosis undergoing IVF?

   • You can use this online calculator from SART to get an idea of your success rates

9. How many cycles do you think I will need?

10. When can I start the IVF process?

Last Reviewed: September 21, 2023