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Patient perspectives and experiences with in vitro fertilization and genetic testing options.

Erin RothwellBrandy LambErin JohnsonShawn GurtcheffNaomi O RichesMelinda FaganMaya SabatelloErica Johnstone
Published in: Therapeutic advances in reproductive health (2020)
The emotional and psychological impacts of infertility during in vitro fertilization were the primary concerns discussed by participants. Future research is needed to identify ways to help manage unexpected outcomes and continuous uncertainty, including the increasing use of genetic technologies, to not add to the psychological burden of infertility. There is a need to explore more support options or counseling services for patients struggling with infertility during in vitro fertilization treatment.
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