Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART): The Many Paths to Parenthood

Send us Fan Mail“It’s very personalised - there’s absolutely no ‘one size fits all’. You have to look at the couple or person in front of you and take everything into account.”In this episode, Dr Rangi is joined once again by fertility specialist Dr Sylvia Ross for an insightful conversation exploring Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART).Dr Sylvia Ross is a highly experienced Women’s Health specialist who has spent more than a decade helping individuals and couples build families, while also managing complex gynaecological conditions. She is also the co-host of the popular Fertility Untamed Podcast.In this episode, Rangi and Sylvia discuss: What Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) actually is  The different methods of ART: Ovulation induction Intrauterine inseminationIVF (briefly introduced ahead of a dedicated episode later this season) How long to try different treatment methods  Navigating the emotional burden of fertility treatment  The approximate costs of private fertility clinics versus the public system, and the differences in care and access Stay tuned for a later episode this season, where Rangi and Sylvia will take a deeper dive into IVF.DISCLAIMER: This episode discusses fertility struggles and pregnancy loss. If you require support or additional resources, please visit:Centre of Perinatal Excellence | COPECOPE provides families and health professionals with evidence-based perinatal mental health screening, resources, education and pathways to care.Miscarriage Australia - Navigating miscarriage togetherThrough our research and consultations with individuals, families and healthcare providers, we understand your need for evidence-based information, acknowledgement, and advice regarding miscarriage. We’ve designed this website to help you today, including the myths and facts about miscarriage, treatment options, how to care for yourself and where to seek help and support.The Centre of Research Excellence in StillbirthAccess support services, online resources, and information for parents and families in Australia whose baby has died. These links include services offering counselling, practical support, and information to assist you to make to decisions during this difficult time.