LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+
2023, Unknown Success
the times that we have met with the doctor [Dr. Channing Burks Chatmon], she has been pleasant and informative. he didn't, however, say anything or do anything that would suggest her feelings towards lgbtq couples in any way or disclose any training she's had as pertaining to lgbtq couples and potential parents...First attempt, which failed, was with 5 mg of letrozole and ovidrel trigger shot. Also had hysterscopy to remove polyps.
They [Fertility Centers of Illinois] weren't pushy about anything which we appreciated. It was comfortable. I appreciated that kids were not permitted to be in the clinic. Would love more lgbtq messaging...Don't really have any complaints. Communicated mostly through the portal...First attempt, which failed, was with 5 mg of letrozole and ovidrel trigger shot. Also had hysterscopy to remove polyps.
How was your experience with Channing Burks Chatmon at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic)?
Mostly have dealt directly with the nurse, but the times that we have met with the doctor, she has been pleasant and informative. She didn't, however, say anything or do anything that would suggest her feelings towards lgbtq couples in any way or disclose any training she's had as pertaining to lgbtq couples and potential parents.
What's one piece of advice would you give a prospective patient of Channing Burks Chatmon at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic)?
Advocate for yourself and ask clarification questions when you don't understand something.
During treatment, were you treated like a number or a human with Channing Burks Chatmon at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic)?
She was direct and answered questions when present.
Describe the protocols Channing Burks Chatmon used in your cycles at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic) and their degree of success.
First attempt, which failed, was with 5 mg of letrozole and ovidrel trigger shot. Also had hysterscopy to remove polyps.
Describe your experience with your nurse at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic). (Assigned nurse: Ellen)
Don't really have any complaints. Communicated mostly through the portal
Describe your experience with Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic).
I imagine they're comparable to other clinics. They weren't pushy about anything which we appreciated. It was comfortable. I appreciated that kids were not permitted to be in the clinic. Would love more lgbtq messaging.
Describe the costs associated with your care under Channing Burks Chatmon at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic).
Hysteroscopy cost >$1k with anesthesia out of pocket. Medications were >$100. IUI covered by insurance.
Describe Channing Burks Chatmon's approach to eSET (elective single embryo transfer) vs. multiple embryo transfer at Fertility Centers of Illinois (US Fertility Network clinic).
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