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Fertility Glossary

Mild-stimulation IVF

IVF using lower doses of stimulation medication.

Mild stimulation aims for a smaller number of eggs with fewer drugs and lower cost. It may suit some people, but fewer eggs generally means fewer embryos to choose from.

Related terms

Ovarian stimulation

Injections used to grow several follicles at once.

Natural-cycle IVF

IVF collecting the single egg produced in a natural cycle.

Gonadotrophin

Injectable hormone medicines that stimulate the ovaries.

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