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What to know about progesterone shots for IVF

Progesterone medication is a key part of an IVF treatment cycle. But what does it do, and how do we use it? Here's the lowdown on progesterone shots

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Clinician performing the egg collection procedure

IVF egg collection: what happens and how to prepare

The egg collection process is fairly straightforward—but there's steps you'll need to take to prepare. Here's what to know

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Patient during a doctor appointment at ARGC fertility clinic London

Follicle count for IVF: what's normal and how many do I need?

There's no specific number of follicles you need to get pregnant. But your follicle count does matter. Here's what you need to know.

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Microscope image of an embryo at day 5 at ARGC clinic London

IVF due date calculator - day 3 and 5 transfers

Find out your estimated IVF due date with this simple calculator. All you need is your transfer date to get started

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Dr Sapna during a patient consultation for IVF at ARGC

Same-sex IVF: what should I know about reciprocal IVF?

There's options for same-sex couples wanting to become parents. One is reciprocal IVF. Find out whether it could be right for you

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Lab technician at ARGC London

The IVF process explained, step-by-step

There's core steps that every IVF cycle follows. But at ARGC, IVF is more thorough than what's standard. Learn what to expect when you do IVF

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Patient speaking with an ARGC clinician about what to expect after IVF

After IVF: what to expect and how to increase odds of success

What happens after embryo transfer, when the IVF treatment cycle ends? Here's what to expect

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Family photograph of Adam, Laura, and Aria Rose

Overcoming immune imbalance: Laura and Adam’s IVF story

Laura and Adam were young and healthy, yet struggled to conceive naturally. ARGC helped them find out why—and welcome their daughter

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Marlene smiling for the camera with her newborn daughter

Doing IVF with endometriosis: Marlene’s story

IVF wasn't working for Marlene and her husband—and they didn't know why. ARGC helped Marlene get answers and become a mother of two

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A family portrait of Chris, Billy, and their son Cody

Getting pregnant via surrogate: Chris and Billy’s story

Chris and Billy had always wanted to be dads. Then, a close friend offered to be their surrogate. With ARGC's help, they're now a family of three

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Two newborn identical twins bundled up in a cot

What’s my chance of having twins with IVF?

Are you more likely to have twins when you do IVF, compared to conceiving naturally? Read on to find out

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