Taking An IVF Vacation
(wz) The cost of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in the United States is anywhere from 10 to 15 thousand dollars — for just one cycle. The price tag including donor eggs can jump up to around 30 thousand dollars. In the Czech Republic, the cost of IVF is around four thousand dollars. The average success rate for IVF in the U.S. is about 25 percent. That number can be higher or lower depending on the clinic you go to.
GOING OVERSEAS: Craig and Marcela Fite founded IVF Vacation with the hopes of bringing affordable alternative IVF options to Americans by taking them to Marcela’s native country — the Czech Republic. The cost of an IVF vacation is about seven thousand dollars or 85 hundred with an egg donor. This price includes airfare, hotel accommodations for 21 days, medication, procedures and lab fees. The clinic the Fites use is The Clinic of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecology in Zlin. The clinic’s success rate is about 45.8 percent over all for a single IVF cycle. more…
From: »WPTV« (press release)