29 min
Episode 14: “Do Fertility Add-ons Add up?” The Total Fertility Podcast
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- Medicine
Overview
Anyone looking at fertility treatment cannot fail to have to make difficult decisions about whether to use IVF 'add ons' in their treatment. In this episode we look at IVF add ons, explain what they are and why they are such a controversial area of IVF treatment.
Dr Sarah Armstrong is the current Subspecialty trainee in Reproductive Medicine in Oxford, spending time training at both the John Radcliffe Hospital and Oxford Fertility. Sarah is an experienced researcher in the field of IVF, with expertise in systematic reviewing and randomised controlled trials. She is an editor and author for Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility, and is currently undertaking an MD with the University of Sheffield focusing on the quantitative and qualitative evidence behind IVF add-ons.
Show notes + Links
https://www.hfea.gov.uk/treatments/treatment-add-ons/
https://www.totalfertility.co.uk/add-ons-dont-always-add-up/
Overview
Anyone looking at fertility treatment cannot fail to have to make difficult decisions about whether to use IVF 'add ons' in their treatment. In this episode we look at IVF add ons, explain what they are and why they are such a controversial area of IVF treatment.
Dr Sarah Armstrong is the current Subspecialty trainee in Reproductive Medicine in Oxford, spending time training at both the John Radcliffe Hospital and Oxford Fertility. Sarah is an experienced researcher in the field of IVF, with expertise in systematic reviewing and randomised controlled trials. She is an editor and author for Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility, and is currently undertaking an MD with the University of Sheffield focusing on the quantitative and qualitative evidence behind IVF add-ons.
Show notes + Links
https://www.hfea.gov.uk/treatments/treatment-add-ons/
https://www.totalfertility.co.uk/add-ons-dont-always-add-up/
29 min