How IVF Works with Embryologist Lucy Lines
If you’ve gone through an In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) cycle that didn’t work, you’ve likely asked yourself some heartbreaking questions:
- Did I do something wrong?
- Why weren’t my embryos good enough?
- How does IVF actually work behind the scenes?
- Is it too late for me?
You’re not alone.
In our latest YouTube episode, Fertility Dietitian Catherine Chong sits down with Lucy Lines, an award-winning fertility educator, embryologist, and founder of Two Lines Fertility, to demystify the IVF process and offer practical hope to women navigating this emotional journey.
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Lucy draws from over a decade of embryology experience and her 10-year infertility journey. She’s made it her life’s work to break down the science of IVF, making it easy to understand and empowering women to make informed decisions on their fertility journey.
What Happens Inside the IVF Lab and How IVF Works
Many couples begin IVF treatment without fully understanding how IVF works. There’s so much emotion, time, and money invested. Only to be told that “your embryos didn’t make it.” But why? And what really happens in the IVF lab?
In this conversation, Lucy explains how IVF works in a clear, relatable, and empowering way.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✨What happens in the IVF lab after egg retrieval
✨What “Poor Quality Eggs” really means
✨The role of sperm quality in IVF
✨Lab-related factors that can influence embryo development
✨How much control do we really have?
✨How your nutrition, lifestyle, and toxin exposure may impact egg and embryo quality
✨Empowering truths every IVF patient deserves to hear
Where to Learn More
If this conversation resonated with you, and if you want to further connect with Lucy, her practice details are as follows:
Lucy Lines
Fertility Educator & Embryologist
Website: twolinesfertility.com.au
Instagram: @twolinesfertility
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