New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- In vitro fertilisation, or IVF, has helped millions of couples worldwide become parents. Over the years, advances in fertility treatment have improved success rates and made procedures safer than ever before. Even so, IVF continues to be surrounded by myths and misconceptions. Many people still wonder whether IVF guarantees pregnancy, if it is painful, whether age matters, or if egg freezing can preserve fertility indefinitely.

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In the very first episode, we feature Dr Ra...