The holiday season can be especially tough for those facing infertility or loss. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete sits down with a CHR patient to talk about one of the most common and frustrating holiday triggers: the phrase “just relax.” Together, they explore why comments like this miss the mark, how to respond (or not) when family or friends bring them up, and what it means to protect your peace during family-centered seasons. This candid conversation blends professional insight with live...
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The holiday season can be especially tough for those facing infertility or loss. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete sits down with a CHR patient to talk about one of the most common and frustrating holiday triggers: the phrase “just relax.” Together, they explore why comments like this miss the mark, how to respond (or not) when family or friends bring them up, and what it means to protect your peace during family-centered seasons. This candid conversation blends professional insight with live...
The Three Person Embryo: Science, Ethics & the FDA Ban
The Egg Factor
14 minutes
4 months ago
The Three Person Embryo: Science, Ethics & the FDA Ban
In this episode of The Egg Factor, Dr. Norbert Gleicher, Dr. David Barad, and Dr. David Albertini unpack one of the most controversial topics in reproductive medicine today: Three-Person IVF—also known as mitochondrial replacement therapy. Together, they break down: - What “three-parent embryos” actually are - The science behind mitochondrial transfer - Why this technique is currently banned by the FDA - And the serious ethical and biological concerns it raises While headlines might portra...
The Egg Factor
The holiday season can be especially tough for those facing infertility or loss. In this episode, Dr. Sonia Gayete sits down with a CHR patient to talk about one of the most common and frustrating holiday triggers: the phrase “just relax.” Together, they explore why comments like this miss the mark, how to respond (or not) when family or friends bring them up, and what it means to protect your peace during family-centered seasons. This candid conversation blends professional insight with live...
