Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) seem to have the answer to most forms of infertility challenge, it may be however very discouraging to be faced with repeated Invitro Fertilization (IVF) failures which is an indication that the embryos (a baby in the early stage of development) transferred into the womb did not implant and pregnancy has failed for that cycle.
At present, worldwide IVF success rate ranges from 30-35%, with cycle to cycle variation ranges up to 50-60%, a number which has remained static for so many years. IVF has helped many couples across the globe to complete their families and experience the joy of parenthood but the heartbreak and emotional trauma surrounding repeated failed IVF cycles remains. A failed IVF takes an emotional toll on a woman who is attempting pregnancies as well as financial toll on families, with a single IVF cycle costing million of Naira