New method promises to cut fertility treatment times
(sz) Childless couples will be able to benefit from a streamlined in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) method that will halve treatment times.
The therapy will be available in several IVF clinics around Auckland, including East Care Specialists on Botany Rd.
The medical director for the clinic, Dr Guy Gudex, says overseas research has discovered that short-cycle, patient-friendly IVF treatment that lasts under two weeks is just as effective as the standard month-long treatment.
“The new short-cycle treatment is significantly more convenient for women undergoing fertility treatment because it only requires around half of the amount of drugs used up until now,” says Dr Gudex. more…
From: »Howick and Pakuranga Times«