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Can I Predict My Chances for A Successful Pregnancy If I Have Endometriosis?

A 2017 study of women  undergoing IVF analyzed the role of using the BCL6 protein marker to predict IVF success rates.  BCL6 is highly associated with inflammatory conditions of the uterus, most often endometriosis, None of the patients were treated. The study showed that those testing positive and left untreated had less than a 12%…

When To Visit a Doctor for Unexplained Infertility

Many women facing unexplained infertility are not sure what  to do next. At Cicero Diagnostics, we offer a test called ReceptivaDx which may provide the much needed answers. We understand the hesitancy one may feel about seeing an IVF specialist or continuing IVF after failing one or more times. Here are some considerations.  Getting Help…

6 Things to Know About Unexplained Infertility

6 Things to Know About Unexplained Infertility

Unexplained infertility can cause apprehension and confusion. ReceptivaDx may provide answers to help you resolve this ambiguous diagnosis. Here are six things one should know about the test and its relationship to unexplained infertility:  1) ReceptivaDx: What Is It?  ReceptivaDx is a test that helps identify inflammation of the uterine lining most often associated with…

Can I Get Treatment for Unexplained Infertility?

Getting diagnosed with unexplained infertility is frustrating, however this diagnosis simply means a cause has not been identified,  It doesn’t mean  your opportunity to  get pregnant is gone. If you are undergoing IVF or other forms of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART),  there may be lots of reasons for the unexplained infertility label. IVF doctors run…

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Endometriosis, Infertility, and Progesterone Resistance

Endometriosis, Infertility and the Curious Role of Progesterone Resistance By: Dr. Bruce Lessey My first blog on ReceptivaDx comes just as our Nature paper on BCL6/SIRT1 and KRAS was released in Scientific Reports on PubMed. It reminds me how far we have come in understanding implantation and provides me an opportunity to pause and reflect…