• Question: Has anyone has a really bad illness from ivf ?

    Asked by megandearing to Vicki on 22 Jun 2010 in Categories: .
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      Vicki Onions answered on 22 Jun 2010:


      some women can react badly to the hormone treatments often given during IVF to simulate lots of eggs to develop – these women can develop “ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome” which can be fatal, though thankfully this is rare

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