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As it happens with artificial insemination, can you do IVF at home?

By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 01/07/2019

In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a more technically challenging technique than IUI. In fact, anesthesia, surgery, a rigorous monitoring of ovarian stimulation, embryo culture, etc. are needed to perform it. Thus, the answer is no, it cannot be done at home.

 Andrea Rodrigo
Andrea Rodrigo
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia along with the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Postgraduate course in Medical Genetics.
Embryologist. Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia along with the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Postgraduate course in Medical Genetics.