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Success of next IVF cycle could be predicted
By Kimberley Smith on 20/07/2010 12:54:32
Analysis of first IVF cycle may determine if further fertility treatment will be successful
A personalised test for women undergoing fertility treatment may predict how likely your chances of success are after one failed IVF cycle. Around 75% of IVF cycles are unsuccessful and women who have gone through the difficult and draining
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Being just a little overweight affects IVF success, say experts
By Lara Brunt on 05/10/2011 11:49:33
Overweight - not necessarily obese - women have a lower chance of success when it comes to fertility treatment
at the Assisted Conception Unit at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, said: "We were amazed at how large an impact being overweight – not necessarily obese – has on the success of fertility treatment.""To maximise the chance of a successful pregnancy, we
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Simple new fertility supplement improves conception chances
By Kimberley Smith on 04/01/2011 13:28:43
New hope for IVF patients as soya-based supplement increases fertility success rate by five
A soya-based oil supplement has been found to greatly improve the chances of conceiving via IVF. A new study has found that women given Intralipid while undergoing fertility treatment are five times more likely to conceive than those
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IVF revelations – the magic number of eggs and your stress
By Jayne Braithwaite on 11/05/2011 13:58:54
The ideal number of eggs for IVF success discovered, and alternative therapies could more than double your chance of conception with fertility treatment
The magic number for IVF success is 15, suggests a new study. Experts have discovered that retrieving 15 eggs in an IVF cycle gives the best chance of a baby at the end of the process.The study looked at over 400,000 IVF cycles taking place
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Worrying about IVF won’t stop it working
By Kimberley Smith on 25/02/2011 15:04:48
The success of fertility treatment is NOT affected by stress, researchers claim
IVF success is not affected by a woman’s stress level, according to some surprising new research. Although past studies have claimed women’s emotions have a major impact on their chances of getting pregnant, new research at the University of Cardiff
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Crackdown on ‘rip-off’ IVF clinics
By Paula Wilkinson on 23/05/2011 15:52:48
Fertility clinics charge too much and claim 'impossible' success rates, says expert
Middleton can't have children.Britain's fertility watchdog, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), is to launch a crackdown, forcing private IVF clinics to stop making exaggerated claims about success rates.Each year 40,000 couples undergo
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Will IVF work for me?
By Daniella Delaney on 09/09/2011 13:55:46
Thinking of exploring fertility treatments and want to know what chance you have of IVF success?
The first question everybody wants to know when they're exploring fertility treatments is, what are my chances of success with IVF?It's down to many factors. The age of the woman is the most important factor when women are using their own eggs. As a
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Women undergoing needless IVF because clinics ignore male fertility
By Daniella Delaney on 25/01/2012 11:15:13
Hundreds of IVF cycles are unsuccessful because they wrongly focus on female infertility, according to experts
Couples are spending thousands of pounds and suffering the emotional trauma of unsuccessful IVF cycles, all because IVF clinics aren't checking out the man's fertility, the Daily Mail says today.Top male health doctors say that IVF clinics tend
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Free 60-second online test to predict your IVF chances
By Kimberley Smith on 05/01/2011 12:15:05
The nine simple questions that claim to be 99% accurate in predicting your IVF success
A free online quiz of nine questions could predict your chances of IVF success. Developed by British researchers using stats from all the IVF cycles carried out between 2003 and 2007 in the UK, the test claims to be 99% accurate.The quiz takes
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New technique reveals which embryos have best chance of IVF success
By Lara Brunt on 11/08/2011 09:42:48
Scientists believe they could improve the success of IVF pregnancies by looking for movements within fertilised eggs before they're implanted
. This method would enable doctors to implant only the healthiest of embryos, leading to safer pregnacies and better success rates.Also in the news:Simple hormone test predicts how long women remain fertileCrackdown on 'rip-off' IVF clinicsIVF pregnancy
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