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Four days ago was the sixth anniversary of the final termination of my ectopic pregnancy. The psychological pain from the whole ordeal has slowly been fading from my immediate memories; this anniversary ...

Family building via IVF for older patients is seen by those patients as expensive - but worth it. A study in the most recent volume of the medical journal Fertility and Sterility ("Expensive but worth ...

Healing Traditions Now Inviting Denver Patients for Innovative Fertility Treatment

Lakewood, CO, December 30, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Denver oriental medicine and acupuncture specialists Healing ...

Vivere Health Forms Grant Program to Support Fertility Treatments Through Non-Profit Organizations

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Dec 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vivere Health, LLC, a national leading ...

Ramsgate IVF patient's frozen embryos 'lost by clinic'

An inquiry is under way after it emerged staff at a Kent clinic specialising in IVF may have lost a woman's frozen embryos.

Alison Austin-Hennessy said she was told her embryos had been misplaced at the Chaucer Hospital. She said she felt sick when she was told about the loss four weeks ago.

The private clinic in Canterbury said it had "robust processes" in place for handling and storing embryos but said it was investigating.
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is frequently part of the discussions at IVFConnections because of its impact on fertility. These PCOS discussions are usually from the perspective of older women who experience anovulation or irregular menstruation and are struggling to try to conceive. But PCOS doesn't just appear in adulthood; its onset is peri-menarchal, and it affects women from puberty throughout the rest of their lives. The immediate ...