Lab Testing Basics For Fertility Patients

The most important task of the fertility specialist is to assist patients in maximizing their window of opportunity. The ability to spot red flags in a patient’s lab work-up will allow the practitioner to effectively guide the patient in considering the most appropriate options in a timely fashion. Leslie Oldershaw, a seasoned practitioner with over 20 years of TCM clinical and teaching experience in women's health and fertility, shares how TCM and functional medicine can be combined to provide the greatest advantage for the patient and lead to a successful pregnancy outcome.

The following basic fertility labs are covered:

• Cycle Day 3 FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
• Cycle Day 3 E2 (Estradiol)
• Cycle Day 3 LH (Luteinizing Hormone)
• AMH (Anti Mullerian Hormone)
• Prolactin
• TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)
• Mid-Luteal Progesterone

Upon completion of this course, practitioners will:

• Understand basic fertility labs
• Understand how to spot red flags in a patient’s lab work-up
• Understand how to guide the patient in considering the most appropriate options in a timely fashion

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