Cash-Strapped IVF Moms

The number of multiple births is going to rise high as cash-strapped Australian women ask physicians to transfer multiple embryos during IVF treatment in an effort to reduce costs. Experts say that cuts to Australia's Medicare rebate have...

Alternative Fertility Treatment

When faced with infertility problems, surgical procedures, like in vitro fertilization (IVF), seem to be the most obvious answer. But not everyone wants to (or can afford) such procedures. That's why some women are turning...

Choosing IVF Treatment

For many couples, the IVF debate comes many years into their journey with infertility issues. The decision to begin IVF treatment is not an easy one. Many issues surround this method of fertility treatment. It...

Jailbird Asks For IVF

Kimberley Castles, who is serving time for making fraudulent welfare claims worth $140,000 in payments, has begun legal action against prison authorities to allow her to receive IVF treatment during her time in jail. Castles turns...

Stress-busting Tips To Help You Cope with IVF And Infertility

Can Stress Cause Infertility? In most cases, stress is not the cause of infertility although extreme stress can affect normal ovulation in women and sperm production in men. Far more common is the stress that couples feel...

What Do I Have To Do?

In Vitro Fertilization & Smoking The decision to have a baby is a big one.  For many people, the only way to become pregnant and have a successful delivery is through IVF, in vitro fertilization. There are...

I Want A Baby!

IVF, The Modern Miracle After several tries, a couple finds they are unable to conceive.  A woman with no desire for a marital relationship still wants the joy of being a mother.  Several miscarriages have left a...

The Risks Of IVF Treatment

In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a very complex procedure and there are many potential risks. While fertility treatment drugs rarely cause serious complications, it is important that couples understand the potential risks and side...