In response to a news research revealing that 41% of clinics providing the service privately might be in violation of advertising guidelines, the Fertility Network took action.
According to the oversight body that establishes guidelines, clinics “must not give false or misleading information.”
It’s because more people than ever before are freezing their eggs.
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), the UK fertility authority, expressed concern with the information provided to individuals who are contemplating egg freezing.
The technique does not ensure a successful pregnancy.
Social egg freezing, or egg freezing for non-medical purposes, is a growingly common way for women to preserve their fertility.
Patients “misled” by clinics using egg freezing
A fertility nonprofit claims that certain UK clinics are misleading women who freeze their eggs about their chances of becoming pregnant.
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