Patients do an IVF treatment with lots of hope and expectations . This is especially true when IVF doctors promise them the moon , and are extremely optimistic when they want them to sign up for treatment. However, when the cycle fails, their hopes com......

In the past , standard IVF protocols for superovulation would use down-regulation with GnRH agonists ( such as Lupron) , and these were known as either the short or the long protocols. Long protocols would start 7 days before the cycle......

Patients with ovarian failure can be very depressed and disheartened when they learn that they can't have a baby with their own eggs . Lots of them are not prepared to accept this harsh truth, and are not willing to use donor eggs , even though this has a ve......

It can be difficult to treat infertile patients, especially when they have very unrealistic expectations of what medicine can do for them. This is because their feelings range wildly all the way from one end of the pendulum - false hope, to the other end - f......

No, it's not because her pregnancy test has come back negative, because she is still in her 2ww, and hasn't got her result as yet . It's because she's been very disillusioned and disappointed by the quality of medical care which she has received during her IVF......

These two IVF clinics look very similar. Their equipment seems to be the same, and their websites seem to have the same text ( since one of them has copied and pasted the content from the other!) So how are patients going to differentiate between the t......

A lot of couples are worried that IVF babies are weaker than other babies, or have a higher risk of having birth defects. Yes, it is true that IVF babies are different, and what makes them different is the fact that they're special, because their parents spe......