{"id":47993,"date":"2023-07-31T08:22:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T08:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=47993"},"modified":"2023-07-31T08:22:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T08:22:05","slug":"scandal-of-the-risky-rip-off-ivf-add-ons-shock-audit-reveals-two-thirds-of-clinics-sell-couples-desperate-for-a-baby-up-to-7500-worth-of-unproven-extras-including-some-that-might-be-unsafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/07\/31\/scandal-of-the-risky-rip-off-ivf-add-ons-shock-audit-reveals-two-thirds-of-clinics-sell-couples-desperate-for-a-baby-up-to-7500-worth-of-unproven-extras-including-some-that-might-be-unsafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Scandal of the risky, rip-off IVF &#8216;add-ons&#8217;: Shock audit reveals TWO-THIRDS of clinics sell couples desperate for a baby up to \u00a37,500 worth of unproven extras &#8211; including some that might be unsafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26858\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IVF-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IVF-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IVF-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IVF-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IVF.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two-thirds of\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-91b12cd0-2eb5-11ee-bc8b-dda3fda0f647\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/fertility\/index.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fertility<\/a><\/span>\u00a0clinics in the UK offer unproven and potentially risky\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-91b21730-2eb5-11ee-bc8b-dda3fda0f647\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/ivf\/index.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IVF<\/a><\/span> add-ons, MailOnline can reveal today.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-11574771\/Risky-IVF-add-ons-audit-couples.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Two-thirds of\u00a0fertility\u00a0clinics in the UK offer unproven and potentially risky\u00a0IVF add-ons, MailOnline can reveal today.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-47993","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/fertilization-add-ons.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47995,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47993\/revisions\/47995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}