IVF Drugs are an integral part of over 99% of IVF treatments in the USA, and the stimulation they provide increases the number of eggs that can be collected from a menstrual cycle. The drugs don’t increase the number of eggs in the ovaries for a particular cycle, as each cycle started several months before (eggs and follicles), but stimulation...
IVF Costs
There are a variety of IVF protocols, which are appropriate for different situations, and IVF costs vary considerably worldwide. In most countries, IVF is paid for by patients or their health insurance, and while health insurance cover varies, it usually includes diagnosis but not treatment costs. The average cost for an IVF cycle in the US is...
Blocked Fallopian Tubes
Blocked Fallopian tubes cause about 20% of female infertility cases because the tubes are delicate and very vulnerable to infections and damage. Natural pregnancies rely on the Fallopian tubes to nourish sperm and an embryo, as well as transport the embryo to the womb a week later. Excess mucus or scar tissue can block the passage of sperm or ...