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Thursday 06 August 2026
Salisbury Foundation Trust

Our process

Our Process: A ‘Typical’ IVF Treatment Pathway patient journeyÌý

The stagesÌýwe'llÌýgo through together:Ìý

  • Contact the unitÌý´Ç²ÔÌý01722 417 224. We will be delighted to answer anyÌýinitialÌýquestions andÌýarrange aÌýface to faceÌývisit if you wishÌý
  • Attend forÌýConsultantÌýreview. TheÌýConsultant will review your medical history and ifÌýappropriate, further tests such as ultrasound scan and semen analysis will be performed.ÌýOptions will beÌýdiscussedÌýand a treatment plan will be recommend based on your preferencesÌý
  • Attend for review with nurses,Ìýto discuss dates,Ìýsign consent forms,ÌýdemonstrateÌýmedication administration, provideÌýsupportÌýand answer any questionsÌý
  • Injections for both down-regulation and stimulationÌýwill be given, with regular scans to assess the responseÌý
  • Egg collection under sedation will be arranged once the follicles are ready. You will be advisedÌýregardingÌýegg numbers on the day, and fertilisationÌýnumbers the following dayÌý
  • Embryo transfer isÌýperformed in the fertility unit usually five days after egg collectionÌý
  • Blood tests are sent around two weeks after this. Counselling and supportÌýisÌýavailable throughout this time and after treatment.

Our staff at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.

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SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hospital, Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ
T: 01722 336262 E: sft.pals@nhs.net
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