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IVF

• Fertility Tourism, Infertility, IVF, Surrogacy

  Commercial Surrogacy is Approved in the UK

  05.26.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  A serving High Court judge has told the BBC that he is approving commercial surrogacy agreements made by British couples abroad. Mr Justice Hedley, who specialises in family law, said it was important to highlight the issue because people were “getting into a mess unnecessarily”. Four weeks ago a judgement was handed down at the [...]

• Infertility, IVF

  Increase Pregnancy Rates for IVF with Mind/Body Programs

  05.18.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  Infertility treatment is stressful: everyone else seems to be getting pregnant; why can’t you? A new study published online in the journal Fertility and Sterility found that women who participate in mind-body training have a significantly higher pregnancy rate than women who don’t undergo training: 52% compared to 20%. Read the full article: http://healthland.time.com/2011/05/17/mind-body-programs-boost-pregnancy-rates-for-ivf-patients/#ixzz1MkQ5TAFH

• Infertility, IVF

  Beating the Medical Odds: Two Sets of Identical Twins!

  04.12.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  Last year when they decided to try for another baby Mrs Crawford suffered a miscarriage. Undeterred and with most of the cost of in vitro covered by medical insurance, they decided to try again in June. As in the previous attempts, Mrs Crawford’s doctors transferred just two embryos, which is the safest thing to do [...]

• Egg Donation, Infertility, IVF, Surrogacy

  IVF Baby Day, The First Sunday of April

  04.03.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  Ukraine has established The White Orchid Day, the international holiday for IVF babies… An orchid is the world’s only flower that reproduces through assisted reproductive technologies, which explains the name of the holiday. Read the full article: http://www.ivf.net/ivf/the-white-orchid-day-o5842.html