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Our Process: A ‘Typical’ IVF Treatment Pathway patient journeyÌý

The stagesÌýwe'llÌýgo through together:Ìý

• Contact the unitÌý´Ç²ÔÌý01722 417 224. We will be delighted to answer anyÌýinitialÌýquestions andÌýarrange aÌýface to faceÌývisit if you wishÌý

• Attend forÌýConsultantÌýreview. TheÌýConsultant will review your medical history and ifÌýappropriate, further tests such as ultrasound scan and semen analysis will be performed.ÌýOptions will beÌýdiscussedÌýand a treatment plan will be recommend based on your preferencesÌý

• Attend for review with nurses,Ìýto discuss dates,Ìýsign consent forms,ÌýdemonstrateÌýmedication administration, provideÌýsupportÌýand answer any questionsÌý

• Injections for both down-regulation and stimulationÌýwill be given, with regular scans to assess the responseÌý

• Egg collection under sedation will be arranged once the follicles are ready. You will be advisedÌýregardingÌýegg numbers on the day, and fertilisationÌýnumbers the following dayÌý

• Embryo transfer isÌýperformed in the fertility unit usually five days after egg collectionÌý

• Blood tests are sent around two weeks after this. Counselling and supportÌýisÌýavailable throughout this time and after treatment.