Pricey IVF add-ons fail to improve pregnancy odds
Up to 90 percent of IVF patients choose costly add-ons that fail to enhance pregnancy chances, according to Australian research published in The Lancet. Lead author Sarah Lensen noted that many undergo additional procedures after unsuccessful cycles, driven by desperation rather than evidence. Monash IVF highlighted the lack of proven benefits for many of these treatments on their website.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 22:31 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 22:40 UTC
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