In Vitro Fertilization or IVF involves around 8-12 days of fertility injections. Typically there is some discomfort from the shots, which usually go in under the skin in your stomach area, similar to diabetics taking insulin shots. During this time your ovaries get bigger and you may feel bloated or uncomfortable – most women don’t… Read More

Yes, it’s possible, but the chances of success are low if we use the woman’s own eggs. At age 45 the pregnancy rate with IVF treatment is around 1 in 100 or 1%, and miscarriages are more common in this age group, so the live birth rate is less than 1%. A woman over 45… Read More

There is always a chance of twins with any pregnancy, but most of our IVF pregnancies are a single baby. The risk of twins is affected by how many embryos are transferred into your uterus, your age, the stage of the embryos (day 5 or 6 blastocyst-stage embryos are more likely to implant than day… Read More