Infertility Treatments and Multiple Pregnancies
Infertility treatments sometimes result in multiple births. While these are most often twins, pregnancies of three, four, five and six babies are sometimes seen after the use of fertility drugs and procedures. Throughout the world, the rate of multiple births is on the rise. Infertility treatments are thought to be a contributing factor. The rate of multiple births varies depending on several factors including the clinic, the type of treatments used and the type of fertility drugs used to help the couple achieve pregnancy. Fertility drugs cause more eggs to ripen and be released. More eggs results in a higher … Continue reading