10/3 podcast: The Wild West of Canada’s fertility industry
Thousands of women spend millions of dollars in Canada every year to freeze their eggs, with the hope of giving them flexibility on when to have children. Read More
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When fertility doctors face possible discipline, it’s hard to find out
In an email, Browning, the medical director at Lakeridge Fertility, said Lam has not been seeing new consultations at the clinic for approximately two years. During the COVID-19 backlog, he said, Lam assisted with routine consultations to help “improve access to fertility care in the region.”
How successful is egg freezing? Fertility clinics don’t have to say
Clinics that publish success data can apply for a CFAS compliance seal, but only three, all of them private, have one: Ottawa Fertility Centre, Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine, and Olive Fertility in B.C. The seal indicates statistics are presented in a standardized way, but allows success to be based on “clinical pregnancy” — the…