Substance abuse occurs when a person uses drugs or alcohol despite negative consequences in their lives. Substance dependency is when a person is dependent on drugs or alcohol. There are many things that contribute to addiction, including sociocultural, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and biological factors.
Often yes: It's common to have a heavy period after ivf due to the thickened uterine lining that occurs with fertility drug stimulation. I'm sorry to hear it didn't work for you; most of my patients conceive on their first ivf cycle... ...Read more.
As women age, we need more eggs to be able to make IVF work-because of the lower quality of the eggs. This is why IVF centers stimulate women in order to get sufficient eggs. 1  We are not trying to get more eggs so that we can transfer more embryos. 2  We are trying to get enough eggs. Women under 35 have the highest success rates in all of the egg number groups. 2  Women under 38 in our IVF program have acceptable live birth rates even with only 3 - 6 eggs, do better with more than 6 eggs, and do best with more than 10 eggs.