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#117 OHSS Explained: Risks, Recognition and Treatment Options with Dr. Sebastian Leathersich

Fiercely Infertile Season 4 Episode 117

OHSS (Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome) is a condition that can occur during IVF treatment, and understanding it helps you make informed decisions about your care. Dr. Sebastian Leathersich, Medical Director at Concept Fertility and CREI specialist, joins us for an informative conversation about what OHSS is, who might be more likely to experience it, and what treatment options are available.

Dr. Leathersich discusses how fertility specialists monitor for OHSS, the various treatment approaches available, and alternatives like IVM (In Vitro Maturation) that may be suitable for some patients, particularly those with PCOS. This episode focuses on empowering patients with knowledge about their options and the care available. Whether you're starting IVF, have been recommended specific protocols, or simply want to understand more about fertility treatment approaches, this conversation provides valuable insights from one of WA's leading fertility specialists.

This episode is proudly supported by Concept Fertility.