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What is Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?
By Laura Lee Davies on 31/12/2007 12:56:57
OHSS can affect women who are taking drugs to stimulate their egg production, but what is it?

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, as its name suggests, is caused when drugs taken to kickstart or enhance the production performance of a woman’s ovaries, bring about over-activity. It can be a serious condition, but it only affects women who

Coffee could protect against IVF side effects
By Kimberley Smith on 30/09/2010 14:14:53
Scientists research coffee as a treatment for ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome during IVF

The caffeine in coffee may protect against ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHS) while undergoing IVF treatment, claim researchers. The syndrome affects around a third of women who have IVF and symptoms range from mild abdominal pain to serious

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

in the UK between 1991 and 2008 for women of various ages.The researchers recommend doctors aim to retrieve around 15 eggs. Less than this and fertilisation can be less successful. But retrieving 20 or more eggs can cause ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

Intense IVF treatment could reduce your chances of having a healthy baby
By Kimberley Smith on 04/07/2011 12:50:16
High doses of IVF drugs could actually damage the eggs they are used to harvest

fails.Find out more about…Ovarian Hyperstimulation SyndromeFertility treatment - where to start?The pressure's on to make sure every couple who needs it can have NHS IVF

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