IVF & treatment
Poor response is often linked to lower ovarian reserve or age. The clinic may adjust the protocol in a future cycle or discuss other options. It does not mean pregnancy is impossible, but it can lower the chance per cycle.
Also known as: low responder, poor responder
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Last reviewed: 23 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.
