Mini IVF

Minimal Stimulation IVF

Although less effective, IVF can be performed with minimal or without hormone injections. This process includes oral and potentially low dose injection fertility medications; however, some patients forego the injections in their entirety. Following the medication, minimal stimulation IVF follows the same protocols as full stimulation IVF.

What Is Minimal Stimulation IVF?

Although less effective, IVF can be performed with minimal hormone injections. This process includes oral and potentially low dose injection fertility medications; however, some patients forego the injections in their entirety. Following the medication, minimal stimulation IVF follows the same protocols as full stimulation IVF.

What Are the Benefits of Minimal Stimulation IVF?

Some advantages of minimal stimulation IVF may include a lower cost, fewer injections, fewer office visits, fewer monitoring days, and less exposure to hormone medications.

Note: The success rate of minimal stimulation IVF is lower than the success rate of full stimulation IVF.

Who Might Benefit from Minimal Stimulation IVF?

  • Patients who do not create many ovarian follicles during a full stimulation IVF
  • Patients with previously failed full stimulation IVF
  • Patients with diminished ovarian reserve
  • Patients with advanced maternal age

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