482. Do You Really Need IVF? Prof Chapman Explains When It’s Necessary – and When It’s Not

The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman

In this episode, Prof Chapman, Senior Fertility Specialist and Medical Director of Life Fertility Center Sydney, takes us back to basics—breaking down who truly needs IVF and who might conceive with simpler treatments. He explains the critical first steps in fertility assessment, the key differences in male and female infertility management, and when less invasive options like ovulation induction or intrauterine insemination should be tried before considering IVF. Prof Chapman also highlights the main medical reasons for IVF, including blocked fallopian tubes, low sperm counts, unexplained infertility, and genetic screening needs—while cautioning against rushing into IVF without a thorough evaluation. This is a must-listen for anyone navigating fertility challenges and seeking expert guidance before committing to IVF.

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