The Kitchen Journal
Welcome to our kitchen journal—a space dedicated to sharing real-life IVF stories and experiences from patients, embryologists, nurses, and physicians. Here, you’ll find unique insights, personal journeys, and lessons you won’t find in generic online resources. It’s a place to connect, learn, and explore the human side of IVF.
Sharing every Tuesday and Thursday, so stay tuned in!
What are TESE, TESA, MicroTESE, MESA, and PESA? Sperm Extraction Methods for IVF
When sperm can’t be found in a semen sample, advanced surgical techniques like TESE, TESA, MicroTESE, MESA, and PESA offer hope. Each method varies in how and where sperm are retrieved, depending on the underlying cause of infertility. This guide breaks down what each procedure involves and how they support IVF success.