
Your IVF abroad Podcast
with Emma Haslam
7th April 2026
Season 4 Episode 17
Show notes:
A recent media investigation has raised serious concerns about IVF treatment abroad — and understandably, it’s left many people asking:
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๐ Is IVF abroad actually safe?
๐ Should I be worried about going overseas for treatment?
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In this episode, I break down what’s really going on because it does raise serious concerns, but also importantly, what the headlines are missing.
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Because the truth is:
๐ IVF or other fertility treatment abroad isn’t the problem.
๐ Doing it without the right knowledge, guidance, and safeguards is.
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In this episode, I cover:
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What this week’s media story reveals (and why it matters)
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The biggest misunderstanding about IVF abroad
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Why “regulated” doesn’t mean the same thing everywhere
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How rules, standards, and oversight vary between countries and clinics
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The hidden risks of choosing a country and clinic without proper guidance
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Why relying on free clinic matching tools, AI, and commission-based models can lead to regret
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What actually protects you when pursuing treatment abroad
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โ ๏ธ What you need to know
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Not all countries - or clinics operate under the same systems.
There is no single international regulator for IVF.
And while many destinations offer safe, high-quality care and regulation, some don't and the differences between countries, clinics, and standards matter more than most people realise.
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๐ฏ Work with me
If you’re thinking about fertility treatment abroad and want to:
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Understand which countries are actually safe, well-regulated and right for you
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Choose a reputable safe clinic based on your medical needs, not marketing
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Avoid costly mistakes, delays, and regret
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And move forward with clarity, confidence, and the right information and support
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๐ You can book a call with me via the link below to discuss your situation and the options to work with me:
https://calendly.com/yourivfabroad/15min
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๐ Free training
If you’re earlier on in your research and want to understand:
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How IVF abroad works
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What to look out for
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And the biggest mistakes to avoid
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And the best bits about going abroad
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๐ You can access my free training here:
https://www.yourivfabroad.co.uk/freemasterclass
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๐ Final thought
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IVF abroad can be an incredible opportunity…
๐ But only when it’s done properly and with the right guidance.
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Free Training:
If you want the full, no-nonsense truth about going abroad for fertility testing and treatment, including the highlights and, more importantly, the watch outs, I’ve put together a free training just for you to tell you everything you need to know to make informed decisions that are right for you and to help to grow your family with confidence.
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Get your free copy here - https://www.yourivfabroad.co.uk/freemasterclass
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Or book a 30 minute Pick My Brain call to get your questions answered honestly and without bias here - https://www.yourivfabroad.co.uk/pick-my-brain
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Links & Resources:
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Work with me: https://www.yourivfabroad.co.uk/work-with-me
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Free resources: https://www.yourivfabroad.co.uk/free-resources
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Instagram: www.instagram.com/Yourivfabroad
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Want to learn more about going abroad for fertility treatment?โ
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โโโBook a free no-obligation call with me and let’s talk about what’s going on for you and whether working together is the right next step. https://calendly.com/yourivfabroad/15min
FREE Online fertility pharmacy introduction - Need an introduction to a specialist pharmacist for a no obligation quote for all your fertility medication at competitive rates and delivered globally?
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Your IVF abroad planner/journal - Keep everything organised and in one place, and document your journey and feelings along the way. Find out more/buy one here: yourivfabroad.co.uk/shop
