Doctors often prescribe additional hormone injections for up to 12 weeks to boost estrogen levels and thicken the uterine lining before a frozen embryo is thawed and transferred. Fertility clinics ...

IVF hormone injections help your body produce more eggs and improve the chances of a successful pregnancy. During the IVF process, you may notice side effects like bloating, mild cramps, tiredness, ...

In the days after Hurricane Ian made landfall, Kirsti Mahon felt a deep sense of despair. Months later, as she and her husband put together their baby's zoo-themed room they felt hopeful — but after ...

June 15 (Reuters) - Women preparing for fertility treatment get a series of daily, sometimes uncomfortable, hormone shots to kick their ovaries into overdrive, but a European review of previous ...

Four lost pregnancies. Five weeks of IVF injections. One storm. Self portrait of Kirsti and Justin Mahon from the neck down, holding a sign that says “Making Baby Mahon.” On their very first date, ...

This story is part of the series Expecting worse: Giving birth on a planet in crisis, a collaboration between Grist, Vox, and The 19th that investigates how climate change impacts reproductive health ...

Anyone who has undergone IVF will tell you that the process can be daunting. It involves weeks of mood-altering, bloat-inducing hormone injections to retrieve eggs so they can be fertilized in a lab ...

SAN DIEGO, California — Corifollitropin alfa (CFA), an investigational compound designed to provide a week's worth of ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF) with a single injection, ...

Once you make the life-changing decision to have a baby with the help of in vitro fertilization (IVF), it’s natural to wonder about what it will be like to actually go through fertility treatment.

A company called Gameto claims to have successfully matured eggs outside of the female body, a development that could revolutionize the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process. "We are thrilled to ...