{"id":2407,"date":"2023-11-04T17:07:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T17:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myfertilitycloud.com\/blog\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2026-02-14T14:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:05:10","slug":"what-to-expect-trigger-shot-and-ivf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myfertilitycloud.com\/blog\/what-to-expect-trigger-shot-and-ivf","title":{"rendered":"What to expect: Trigger shot and IVF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a type of infertility treatment. It has helped bring more than 1 million babies into the world since 1987<\/a>. IVF involves fertilizing an egg with sperm in an environment outside of the human body. During IVF cycles, a woman\u2019s ovulation is stimulated with the help of trigger shots, a type of injection containing important hormones. Then, the eggs are retrieved in a clinic by an infertility specialist, where they are then fertilized by a clinician in a lab setting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s a complex process involving precise timing from the fertility specialist and the clients hoping to conceive. If you\u2019ve just started a round of IVF and hope to learn more about trigger shots<\/a> and how they work, you\u2019ve come to the right place. Here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What conditions may benefit from trigger shots during IVF treatment?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Trigger shots can help a variety of conditions that may contribute to infertility. These most often include symptoms and conditions affecting hormones and ovulation. More specifically, trigger shots may help with conditions such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n