Approximately one in eight couples is affected by infertility. But thanks to In Vitro Fertilization, more commonly known as IVF, thousands of those couples have been able to build the families they always dreamed of. However, as IVF becomes more common, so do the questions and misconceptions. What is IVF? What happens if treatment creates too many embryos? Isn't there an increased chance of having multiples with IVF? Will the stimulation drugs make my hormones go haywire? But doesn't IVF take a really long time? Dr. Neil Chappell, a reproductive endocrinologist with Fertility Answers, is explaining the basics and clearing up all the myths in this episode of UNprivate Parts. So whether you are considering IVF as the next step in your infertility journey, know someone going through the process or just want to know more, tune in!
