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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 23 MIN

EP94: IVF Part 5: Is IVF painful? Is egg retrieval painful?

from My Fertility Podcast · host Dr. Garcia & Dr. Wais

Happy Tuesday! Today we continue our IVF series by answering your question: Is IVF painful? Know that there are sedation protocols available that can actually make most patients, if not all patients, very comfortable. It would break our hearts to know that you couldn't continue your IVF journey simply because the pain of the egg retrieval was a barrier.You may also be interested in:EP14: IVF Part 1: Let's talk about IVFEP20: IVF Part 2: Risks related to the egg producer, procedure, pregnancy & babyEP54: IVF Part 3: IVF add-ons/adjuvant therapies to improve egg quality and embryo qualityEP58: IVF Part 4: Low dose IVF or mini IVF, is it right for you?Follow us on Instagram @myfertilitypodcast, YouTube @MyFertilityPodcast, or reach out to us at [email protected] Markham Fertility Centre at markhamfertility.com 

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Happy Tuesday! Today we continue our IVF series by answering your question: Is IVF painful? Know that there are sedation protocols available that can actually make most patients, if not all patients, very comfortable. It would break our hearts to know that you couldn't continue your IVF journey simply because the pain of the egg retrieval was a barrier. You may also be interested in: EP14: IVF Part 1: Let's talk about IVF EP20: IVF Part 2: Risks related to the egg producer, procedure, pregnan...

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