‘Shell of a human’: Ex footy WAG on marriage breakdown and IVF
Former WAG Maddison Sullivan-Thorpe has spoken about her marriage breakdown to Bulldogs player Lachie Hunter and how she grappled with fertility problems from just 23.
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I had my baby through surrogacy. These things should change
An Australian mum who welcomed her daughter via surrogacy says she felt unfairly penalised for her chronic illness, as research reveals the health system is unequipped for the practice.
IVF nightmare: Influencer’s shock claim clinic destroyed embryos
A Queensland wellness influencer with over 400,000 followers claims all eight of her healthy embryos were destroyed when a fertility clinic handled them incorrectly. WATCH THE VIDEO
‘Three parent’ babies born in world-first project
Eight babies who were each created with DNA from three people have now been born. This is why it will make a difference.
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Reality TV star opens up about fertility battle and peri-menopause
Former Survivor Australia star Samantha Gash has detailed her struggles with IVF at 40 for the first time – and what has helped her through difficult times.
I think it’s sexist women have to pay for this test
Fertility specialist Cheryl Phua explains why she doesn’t think it’s fair that this test, used by women, isn’t covered by Medicare — and why it should change.
New ‘breakthrough’ IVF test that takes ‘just minutes’
Artificial intelligence is being used for the first time in IVF treatment in Australia, making it quicker and less intrusive for patients. See how it works.
700 brothers and sisters: IVF scandal creates DNA nightmare
This woman knows who her sperm donor father is, and the medical risks he passed down. But Australian laws mean most can’t access the same lifesaving information.
Woman’s ‘waking horror’ after dad donated sperm 325 times
When Lyndal found out she was donor-conceived, she started doing a little digging. What she found left her floored.
IVF clinics staying mum over bungles, after Monash mistakes
Some IVF clinics across the country are keeping quiet about whether they have also made embryo, egg or sperm errors after two shocking mix-ups were revealed at fertility giant Monash IVF.
Embattled fertility giant Monash IVF scores legal win
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Monash IVF after the clinic took legal action against a former employee.
Monash IVF doctor in legal stoush over ‘intimidatory’ email
The former Chief Operating Officer at the embattled fertility clinic – at the centre of two embryo mix-ups – claims he was sent an “intimidatory” email.
‘Series of horrific events’: Boy tries to take own life over IVF bungle
An 11-year-old Queensland boy at centre of an IVF baby swap scandal was so traumatised, sparking demands for national legislation to end laboratory mistakes.
‘Freaked out’ IVF parents consider drastic move after embryo debacle
Families that have used to Monash IVF to conceive are “freaked out” and “anxious” amid shock revelations of a second embryo bungle in just two months. Here’s what parents are considering.
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