219. Understanding IVF Protocols for Women with PCOS

In this episode, Prof Chapman explains how IVF protocols are adjusted for women with PCOS, why PCOS patients often respond well to IVF, and how modern stimulation and antagonist protocols have significantly reduced the risks of OHSS. He also discusses when it’s worth optimizing health before treatment, why many women with PCOS may not need IVF at all, and what makes embryo transfers slightly more complex in this group—offering reassurance and clarity for patients navigating their options. 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.