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Fertility May 25, 2020

Immunology May Be Key To Pregnancy Loss by Carolyn Coulam and Nancy Hemenway

Background Introduction Until the last decade, there was little a couple could do if they suffered from recurrent pregnancy losses. Miscarriages that couldn’t be attributed to chromosomal defects, hormonal problems or

Fertility June 4, 2015

Intralipid Treatment Vs. IVIg for Reproductive Failure

By Carolyn Coulam, M.D. and Nancy Hemenway Failure to reproduce is a physically and emotionally challenging ordeal. When reproductive failure is repetitive feelings of shame, of grief and loss and

Fertility August 10, 2014

The Miscarriage Manual: Coping with the Emotional Aspects of Pregnancy Loss by Elizabeth Carney

Fourteen years ago I gave birth to a baby girl. Four hours later she died because of an internal malformation that was undetectable during my pregnancy. During my short hospital

Fertility March 14, 2013

Immunology may be key to pregnancy loss (updated) by Carolyn Coulam and Nancy Hemenway

Until the last decade, there was little a couple could do if they suffered from recurrent pregnancy losses. Miscarriages that couldn’t be attributed to chromosomal defects, hormonal problems or abnormalities

Fertility March 14, 2013

IVIg THERAPY TEMPLATE LETTER

PRE-TREATMENT LETTER OF MEDICAL NECESSITY/REQUESTAND/OR POST TREATMENT APPEAL Date: To: Medical Director Name Insurance Company Name Address RE:

Fertility March 14, 2013

PreTreatment with IVIg Letter to Insurance

TEMPLATE LETTER OF PRE-TREATMENT MEDICAL NECESSITYAND/OR POST-TREATMENT ROUTINE APPEAL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: RE: High dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy is clinically beneficial and not

Fertility March 14, 2013

IVIg for ART and Implantation Failure Controversy by Geoffrey Sher, M.D.

The controversy regarding immunologic implantation failure and failed IVF has become a political football. The individuals who criticize the use of heparin/IVIG in IVF implantation are the same ones who

Fertility March 14, 2013

Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Treatment of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Abstract Intravenous Immunoglobulin for the Treatment of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss , C.B. Coulam, L. Kyrsa, J. J. Stern, M. Bustillo, Genetics & IVF Institute, Fairfax VA. Objective: To evaluate the

Fertility March 14, 2013

IVIg Safety

Safety of Therapeutic Immune Globulin Preparations with Respect to Transmission of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type III/ Lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus Infection Publication date: 04/11/1986 Table of Contents ArticleEditorial NoteReferencesPOINT OF CONTACT FOR

Fertility March 14, 2013

IVIg Trial

Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Treatment of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Abstract Intravenous Immunoglobulin for the Treatment of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss , C.B. Coulam, L. Kyrsa, J. J. Stern, M. Bustillo, Genetics &