529. The Science and Uncertainty Behind IVF Success Rates

In this episode, Prof Chapman answers a listener’s question about recovering from surgery before restarting IVF, and then opens up about one of the most challenging parts of his work which is the difficult conversations that follow failed embryo transfers.He explains why even in women under 38, the success rate per transfer is only around 40%, and why that still leaves so many patients searching for answers. Prof Chapman discusses the role of embryo genetics, why testing can improve outcomes, and the reality that even with a genetically normal embryo, success is never guaranteed.Explore the 'Prof. Michael Chapman - The IVF Journey' Facebook Page, your reliable destination for cutting-edge insights and guidance within the realm of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).Don't miss out on the IVF Journey podcast; stay informed with the latest episode updates. Tune in for expert discussions and valuable information on navigating the intricate path of IVF.