Manon Everard is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews. She is currently in her second year of medicine at the Hull York Medical School and is also hoping to complete a masters in research in reproduction and pregnancy in the coming years. Manon has an interest in research, especially within the fertility sector, has previously completed projects on endometrial scratching and genomics and is currently looking at the effect that techniques used in IVF can have on later life.
For many couples in the UK, the journey to becoming parents can be incredibly difficult. Jennifer O'Leary, a reporter for Spotlight at BBC Northern Ireland, investigated a Belfast clinic that claimed to have developed a new technique for patients struggling with fertility, that has reportedly led to the birth of 1700 babies…
Endometrial scratching is currently being offered by 34 percent of IVF clinics in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, according to a latest survey...
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