IVF overseas: why European clinics lead the way
IVF treatment abroad continues to make sense for many UK couples. There are two reasons why: lower cost and better care. We’ve long criticised the provision of IVF in the UK. The cost of IVF continues to rise in the UK, and it’s risen more after Brexit. If no-deal happens, expect even higher UK prices for fertility care.
Read More»Top 5 reasons to have donor embryos abroad
Donated embryos, or embryo adoption, is on the rise. More liberal approaches to alternative parenting in recent years have made it a real option for many couples (and singles). With good success rates, donor-embryo treatment is no longer taboo or the ‘forgotten’ fertility treatment. Read our top 5 reasons to consider it – and why going abroad is your best bet.
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Pregnant and 40? Accentuate the positive.
A recent study from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has suggested early induction of older pregnant women (aged 40 or above) may reduce the risk of stillbirth. The paper’s authors recommend that pregnant women in their 40s are given the option to induce earlier. This pragmatic advice should be welcomed.
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