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 The cost of IVF and the importance of price transparency
21st November 2014 / General

The cost of IVF and the importance of price transparency

Whilst many private fertility clinics list their fees, your actual price for IVF and other fertility treatments is often different, and the costs between clinics …

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Can you choose your egg or sperm donor?
17th August 2012 / General

Can you choose your egg or sperm donor?

If you need to use a donor egg or donor sperm to have your family, you may be wondering whether you actually get a choice …

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What do we care about?
14th June 2012 / General

What do we care about?

Private fertility clinics and indeed NHS units come under the spotlight from time to time, usually when there’s an exaggerated story to tell about the …

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24th April 2012 / General

How did you feel about needing infertility treatment?

What were your feelings when you realised that having a baby wouldn’t be as easy as you expected? Frustrated? Helpless? You’re not alone. A new …

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22nd February 2011 / General

Embryo Screening - More Research Needed

There has been much reported in the media about a new technique which is said to improve the success rates of IVF. Comparative Genomic Hybridisation …

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23rd February 2010 / General, IVF

Why can't we choose the sex of our baby?

A recent Channel 4 documentary, Eight Boys and Wanting a Girl, raised some interesting questions about whether people should be given the right to choose …

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3rd February 2010 / Advice, General, IVF

How to get IVF treatment on the NHS - will your Local Authority pay?

Anyone who has ever sought NHS-funded fertility treatment will tell you that it’s often down to where you live – not your fertility problem – …

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