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IVF: Myths vs Facts

Let's separate fact from fiction and discover the truth about IVF treatment.

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Myth:

IVF always results in multiple births

Fact:

While multiple births can occur with IVF, modern practices allow for single embryo transfer, significantly reducing this possibility. Our clinic follows strict protocols to ensure the best outcome for both mother and baby.

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Myth:

IVF babies are different from naturally conceived babies

Fact:

IVF children are just as healthy and normal as naturally conceived children. Millions of IVF babies worldwide have grown up to be healthy individuals. The method of conception does not affect the child's development.

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Myth:

IVF is only for women over 40

Fact:

IVF can help people of various ages facing fertility challenges. Whether you're in your 20s, 30s, or 40s, IVF might be a suitable option depending on your specific situation.

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Myth:

You can't work during IVF treatment

Fact:

Most people maintain their normal work schedule during IVF treatment. While some appointments are necessary, they can usually be scheduled around your work commitments.

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Myth:

IVF is a guaranteed way to get pregnant

Fact:

While IVF success rates have improved significantly over the years, it's important to understand that success depends on various factors including age, health condition, and specific fertility challenges.

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Myth:

IVF treatments are extremely painful

Fact:

Modern IVF procedures are much more comfortable than in the past. While some discomfort may occur, medications and advanced techniques help manage any potential pain effectively.

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