Blow to families wanting to have kids
An Australian-first scheme has been majorly scaled back and now asks women to make an “impossible choice”, it’s been claimed.
Fertility
‘Surprise diagnosis left me 24 hours for a life-changing choice’
A routine check-up after gastric band surgery was the beginning of a series of unexpected health shocks for this 22-year-old Adelaide woman.
I was told I couldn’t have kids – now I have twins
A man who was told he would never father his own children when diagnosed with a condition meaning he carried no sperm, is now the proud father of twins after an incredible medical journey.
‘You’re playing with people’s lives’: Fury at lack of detail on IVF fails
Victorians have been left in the dark on IVF clinic failings after the regulator quietly stopped reporting key details about lost and damaged embryos, egg and sperm.
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