FAQ Archives | London IVF Genetics Centre Conceiving Dreams Thu, 25 Jan 2018 11:16:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cropped-London_IVF_and_Genetics_Centre_Updated_Logo_Design-Small-32x32.png FAQ Archives | London IVF Genetics Centre 32 32 How much does IVF treatment cost? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/how-much-does-ivf-treatment-cost/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/how-much-does-ivf-treatment-cost/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3150 The IVF treatment cost varies from one fertility clinic to another. The IVF fee mostly includes monitoring scans, egg collection and embryo transfer. There is an additional cost for fertility drugs and depends on how you respond. There may be other additional cost which you should discuss with your fertility clinic before starting IVF treatment.

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]]> The IVF treatment cost varies from one fertility clinic to another. The IVF fee mostly includes monitoring scans, egg collection and embryo transfer. There is an additional cost for fertility drugs and depends on how you respond. There may be other additional cost which you should discuss with your fertility clinic before starting IVF treatment.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/how-much-does-ivf-treatment-cost/feed/ 0 How does In Vitro Fertilisation work? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/how-does-in-vitro-fertilisation-work/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/how-does-in-vitro-fertilisation-work/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3152 In In vitro fertilisation or IVF, the eggs are inseminated with high concentration of sperms. This results in fertilisation of the eggs and creation of embryos. Implantation of one or more of these embryos results in pregnancy. It is particularly relevant for couples who are facing difficulties with conceiving after having tried naturally for reasonable [...]

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]]> In In vitro fertilisation or IVF, the eggs are inseminated with high concentration of sperms. This results in fertilisation of the eggs and creation of embryos. Implantation of one or more of these embryos results in pregnancy. It is particularly relevant for couples who are facing difficulties with conceiving after having tried naturally for reasonable period of time.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/how-does-in-vitro-fertilisation-work/feed/ 0 Is IVF medication expensive? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/is-ivf-medication-expensive/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/is-ivf-medication-expensive/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3154 The cost of the IVF medication depends on your treatment plan, prescribed fertility drugs and the patient’s response to these drugs. Few of the fertility drugs can be more expensive than others. The range is varied and it is best to check with the treating fertility clinic or fertility specialist.

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]]> The cost of the IVF medication depends on your treatment plan, prescribed fertility drugs and the patient’s response to these drugs. Few of the fertility drugs can be more expensive than others. The range is varied and it is best to check with the treating fertility clinic or fertility specialist.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/is-ivf-medication-expensive/feed/ 0 Why is IVF used? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/why-is-ivf-used/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/why-is-ivf-used/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3156 It is used for a variety of causes of male and female infertility such as, blockage of fallopian tube, unexplained infertility. By combining with Intracytoplasmic sperm Insemination or Injection (ICSI) it helps in male infertility. It is also used for preventing transmission of genetic or chromosomal arrangement disorders by combining with preimplantation genetic or chromosomal [...]

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]]> It is used for a variety of causes of male and female infertility such as, blockage of fallopian tube, unexplained infertility. By combining with Intracytoplasmic sperm Insemination or Injection (ICSI) it helps in male infertility. It is also used for preventing transmission of genetic or chromosomal arrangement disorders by combining with preimplantation genetic or chromosomal screening of embryos.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/why-is-ivf-used/feed/ 0 What is the success rate for IVF treatment? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-is-the-success-rate-for-ivf-treatment/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-is-the-success-rate-for-ivf-treatment/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3158 The success rate of IVF treatment depends on many factors such as age of female partner, ovarian reserve, cause of infertility, past fertility treatment outcomes. It can be reported as pregnancy rate, clinical pregnancy rate or live birth rate. Hence, the IVF success rate may vary from one fertility clinic to another.

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]]> The success rate of IVF treatment depends on many factors such as age of female partner, ovarian reserve, cause of infertility, past fertility treatment outcomes. It can be reported as pregnancy rate, clinical pregnancy rate or live birth rate. Hence, the IVF success rate may vary from one fertility clinic to another.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-is-the-success-rate-for-ivf-treatment/feed/ 0 What is IVF treatment process? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-is-ivf-treatment-process/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-is-ivf-treatment-process/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3160 IVF or In vitro fertilisation involves controlled ovarian stimulation using fertility injections, follicular tracking, egg collection under sedation, insemination of eggs with sperms and embryo transfer. Depending on treatment plan, it may a take a month or two from start to completion. All patients are seen by fertility specialist before starting IVF.

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]]> IVF or In vitro fertilisation involves controlled ovarian stimulation using fertility injections, follicular tracking, egg collection under sedation, insemination of eggs with sperms and embryo transfer. Depending on treatment plan, it may a take a month or two from start to completion. All patients are seen by fertility specialist before starting IVF.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-is-ivf-treatment-process/feed/ 0 Advantages and disadvantages of IVF? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-ivf/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-ivf/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3162 The advantage of IVF is that it helps couples in achieving pregnancy when they have failed naturally. It also helps same sex couples or single parents. The IVF treatment is rigorous and involves taking fertility stimulation injection and procedures. Patients may suffer side effects from fertility drugs, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome or OHSS and multiple pregnancy.

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]]> The advantage of IVF is that it helps couples in achieving pregnancy when they have failed naturally. It also helps same sex couples or single parents. The IVF treatment is rigorous and involves taking fertility stimulation injection and procedures. Patients may suffer side effects from fertility drugs, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome or OHSS and multiple pregnancy.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-ivf/feed/ 0 What other procedures can be combined with IVF? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-other-procedures-can-be-combined-with-ivf/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-other-procedures-can-be-combined-with-ivf/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3164 IVF can be combined with other assisted fertility procedures such as Intracytoplasmic sperm insemination (ICSI) or Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm insemination (IMSI) for male infertility; with preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) to prevent transmission of single gene disorders; and with preimplantation comprehensive chromosomal screening (CCS or PGS) to prevent chromosomal arrangement disorders.

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]]> IVF can be combined with other assisted fertility procedures such as Intracytoplasmic sperm insemination (ICSI) or Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm insemination (IMSI) for male infertility; with preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) to prevent transmission of single gene disorders; and with preimplantation comprehensive chromosomal screening (CCS or PGS) to prevent chromosomal arrangement disorders.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/what-other-procedures-can-be-combined-with-ivf/feed/ 0 Does IVF lead to twins and multiple births? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/does-ivf-lead-to-twins-and-multiple-births/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/does-ivf-lead-to-twins-and-multiple-births/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3166 IVF treatment involves replacing one or more embryos into the uterine cavity. Hence, there is a higher chance of multiple pregnancy which can be twins or higher order. The risk of multiple pregnancy is much higher when transferring more than one embryo at day 5 or blastocyst stage than with day 2 or 3 cleaved [...]

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]]> IVF treatment involves replacing one or more embryos into the uterine cavity. Hence, there is a higher chance of multiple pregnancy which can be twins or higher order. The risk of multiple pregnancy is much higher when transferring more than one embryo at day 5 or blastocyst stage than with day 2 or 3 cleaved stage transfer.

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]]> https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/does-ivf-lead-to-twins-and-multiple-births/feed/ 0 Are frozen eggs less effective than fresh eggs? https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/arent-frozen-eggs-less-effective-than-fresh-eggs/ https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/faq-items/arent-frozen-eggs-less-effective-than-fresh-eggs/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:46:08 +0000 https://www.londonivfandgenetics.co.uk/?post_type=avada_faq&p=3168 The effectiveness of frozen eggs is determined by the women’s age when the eggs were frozen, freezing technique and clinical factors when using these eggs for creating and replacing embryos. The vitrification of eggs as part of fertility preservation or elective egg freezing offers better outcomes than slow freezing technique.

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]]> The effectiveness of frozen eggs is determined by the women’s age when the eggs were frozen, freezing technique and clinical factors when using these eggs for creating and replacing embryos. The vitrification of eggs as part of fertility preservation or elective egg freezing offers better outcomes than slow freezing technique.

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