About the risks that infertility can bring

It is possible that fertility treatments, such as IVF toconceiving and carrying pregnancies, but it has not
contribute to the risk as well.been shown if infertility is causing the problems.
Researchers suggest it is very important that beforeIt is known that around the world there are clinics that
undergoing fertility treatment, couples to bepay women to donate their eggs. For example, in
encouraged to improve their health and counseledmany cases US clinics pay women up to $10,000 per
about the risks that can appear.IVF cycle, and in comparison to this, British clinics can
A study revealed that women with fertility problemsoffer £250 plus travel and childcare expenses.
were at a greater risk to develop other healthIn conclusion, we must know that there were made
problems such as heart disease and diabetes; theystudies comparing couples who did and did not seek
were also more at risk at pregnancy and labourfertility treatment, and it was seen that couples with
complications.fertility problems were more likely to have a child with
A study also discovered that children of women whoserious conditions. Seems that the extra risk is caused
experienced fertility problems were at an increasedby the health problems that make it difficult for the
risk of autism, mental retardation, cerebral palsy,couple to conceive.
seizures and cancer. In fact, this risk was 2.7 higher inHowever, the experts believe that the overall risk is still
those children then in the children of women with norelatively low. But this doesn't mean that the risk does
fertility problems.not exist. That is why discussions with the doctor are
Couples who have problems conceiving are 40%very important, couples with fertility problems must
more common to give birth to children with moderateknow all the risks that can appear and all the
developmental problems such as attention deficitpossibilities they have. They must be counseled about
hyperactivity disorder, or serious sight or hearingthe risks, and, an important thing they should be
disorders.encouraged to improve their health before undergoing
We can say that there is sure the fact that those whofertility treatment.
have difficulties with their fertility have difficulties