Wednesday, April 15, 2026

IVF Risk

The Egg Collection Process and Risks

The egg collection process is the main surgical procedure involved in the IVF cycle. It's also sometimes called egg harvesting, egg pick-up, OPU and oocyte pick-up. What Happens Retrieving eggs for fertilization is...

Multiple Pregnancy

IVF increases the chances of a multiple pregnancy. Approximately 20 to 25% of women who become pregnant through IVF will give birth to multiples...

Procedural Risks

Thanks to modern techniques, the risks of something harmful happening during the IVF procedure itself -- as opposed to as a result of taking...

OHSS Treatment

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome occurs when woman's ovaries become over-stimulated during IVF treatment. The drugs given to her to induce ovulation can cause her ovaries to become swollen...

Severe OHSS

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a problem associated with IVF. It occurs when the ovulation-inducing drugs taken during the first part of the treatment procedure make the ovaries...

OHSS

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (or OHSS) is a condition caused by the ovulation-inducing drugs taken during the early stages of IVF treatment. Most cases of...

The Risks Of IVF

IVF is a very safe procedure and complications are rare. But all medical treatments carry some risk. With IVF, the complications may stem from the...