Women With Cystic Fibrosis Can Have Safe And Successful Fertility Treatment

Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 08:21 in Health & Medicine

Women with cystic fibrosis can have fertility treatment to help them have babies without any long-term adverse effects on either themselves or their children, researchers have found. Women with cystic fibrosis often have thick cervical mucus preventing them from becoming pregnant naturally. However, a pregnancy can be achieved by the use of intrauterine insemination (IUI) or in vitro fertilization (IVF).

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