What are the common side effects of IVF treatments?
IVF treatments can sometimes be accompanied by various side effects, which may include:
- Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS):Â A condition where the ovaries become enlarged with fluid accumulation in the abdomen, which can cause discomfort and other symptoms.
- Mood Changes:Â Fertility medications can sometimes lead to mood swings, irritability, or depression.
- Bloating and Abdominal Discomfort:Â Some patients may experience bloating or discomfort in the abdominal area as the ovaries become stimulated and enlarged.
- Headaches:Â Some patients may experience headaches during the IVF treatment process.
- Breast Tenderness:Â The hormonal changes associated with IVF can cause breast tenderness or swelling.
