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Your IVF abroad Podcast

with Emma Haslam

5 mistakes people make when choosing a country for your fertility treatment

Season 3 Episode 7

In this episode, Emma shares the 5 biggest mistakes she sees people make when selecting a country for treatment - and how you can avoid them.

Release date: 6th May 2025

Show notes:


Choosing where to have fertility treatment abroad isn't just about costs or suitability of IVF clinics for your needs — it’s about choosing the right country for them too and making the right decision for your health, safety, and family-building future.


In today’s episode, I’m sharing the 5 biggest mistakes I see people make when selecting a country for treatment — and how you can avoid them.


I'll talk about:

  • Why not every country will suit your specific medical needs (and why that's crucial).

  • How healthcare standards abroad can vary wildly — and why it matters.

  • The huge risks of choosing unregulated or unregistered clinics.

  • What you need to know about regulation (or lack of it) for assisted reproductive techniques abroad.

  • How donor conception laws differ by country — and why you need to be clear before you start.


Choosing the wrong country could cost you time, money, and heartache.

Choosing the right one could change everything.

✨ Ready to make informed, empowered decisions about your fertility treatment abroad? Tune in now!



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