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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 48 MIN

What the Embryologist in the IVF Lab Wants Every Woman to Know with Victoria Wigley

from The Make A Baby Podcast · host Carolina Sotomayor

Are you going through IVF without truly understanding what's happening to your embryos behind that lab door?Most women pour everything into IVF but are never told what the embryologist is actually doing — so every phone call from the clinic feels devastating instead of expected.Victoria Wigley is an embryologist with nearly 18 years of experience who now consults directly with patients to bridge the gap between the lab and the treatment room.BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL LEARN:Why only 4% of sperm in a normal male sample are morphologically healthy — and how 90 days of lifestyle changes can dramatically improve sperm DNA fragmentation before your next cycleWhat actually happens to your eggs and embryos from retrieval to transfer, and why a drop-off at each stage is completely normal and mirrors natural conceptionThe truth about egg freezing that pop culture never tells you — and why it's a backup plan, not a guaranteeSend us Fan Mail Liked this episode? Share it with your TTC friends!Love the show? Say thanks in true podcasting style by leaving a review.Join the Make A Baby Community to see exactly where you are blocked in your fertility and learn what healing can help you for only $7. Follow Carolina for more fertility & womb healing tips: Website | TikTok | Instagram | Pinterest | Facebook  This podcast is for informational and spiritual purposes only and does not constitute medical or any professional advice. Review our full Privacy Policy here and Disclaimer here.

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Are you going through IVF without truly understanding what's happening to your embryos behind that lab door? Most women pour everything into IVF but are never told what the embryologist is actually doing — so every phone call from the clinic feels devastating instead of expected. Victoria Wigley is an embryologist with nearly 18 years of experience who now consults directly with patients to bridge the gap between the lab and the treatment room. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL LEARN: ...

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