New statistics show significant success rates for IVF

Nearly nine out of 10 women who begin IVF before the age of 30 will have a baby after the seventh cycle.

A new study has found women have a better chance of having a baby after several rounds of IVF. Source: AAP

For the first time Australian researchers have reported the cumulative live birth rates of complete IVF cycles as opposed to the number of babies born per cycle.

It found the greatest success is achieved for women who begin reproductive assistance before the age of 30, with live birth rates increasing to as high as 92.8 per cent after the seventh cycle of IVF.