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Questions to Ask Your Doctor

If you are already receiving treatment and are wondering whether there are different options, here are some questions to ask your specialist or doctor.
  • What can be changed? --> How will the changes affect my chances?
  • Am I on the best drugs? --> What are the alternatives? --> What are the +ve and -ve of each?
  • How do I know if I'm getting the right dose?
  • Are the drugs I'm taking safe?
  • What other options do I have? --> What are the +ve and -ve of each?
  • Is the latest assay technology used to make my product?
  • How do they measure the potency of the product? --> Do they use the latest and most accurate assays?
  • Are rats used to measure the potency of this product?
  • Does this product have accurate dosing? 
  • Is the product consistent from batch to batch?
  • Is this product based on urine?
  • Are urinary products safe?
  • Is there a risk of vCJD from this product? 
  • How many cycles should I do before taking a break or giving up altogether?
  • Is it normal to feel like this? --> What support is available?
  • What are IVF's side effects for me/him/baby?
  • What other treatments are available? --> What are the +ve and -ve of each?
  • Should I see another clinic / Specialist?     
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