January can bring a lot of pressure. The talk of resolutions and plans for an “amazing year” might feel overwhelming—especially if you’ve been trying to grow your family, but it hasn’t happened yet. Or perhaps you’ve decided that now is the time to explore having a child on your own. Whatever your situation, it’s important to remember that this is your journey, and you don’t have to face it alone.
Starting IVF may feel like a big step, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. We’re here to make sure you feel seen, heard, and supported every step of the way. We’ve put together this quick guide on how you can best prepare, and make the right choice for you:
Starting IVF doesn’t mean you’re giving up—it means you’re choosing to take control of your future in a way that’s right for you.
Understanding your fertility is an empowering step. Whether you’ve faced challenges conceiving or simply want to explore your options, a fertility check can provide helpful answers. Factors like age, reproductive health, and lifestyle all play a role, and knowing where you stand can help shape your next steps.
A fertility check isn’t about pressure—it’s about getting information to support your decisions.
Your situation is unique, and so are your options. Whether you’re considering IVF, egg freezing, or exploring donor options, there’s no “right” way to do this—only the way that works for you.
Fertility journeys are deeply personal. It’s okay to take your time and ask questions! And remember, you don’t have to decide everything all at once.
Remember, it’s okay to feel a mix of hope and worry. Both are valid, and there’s support available when you need it.
Taking that first step—whether it’s asking questions, booking a consultation, or just learning more—can be the hardest part. But it’s also a powerful one. Speaking with a fertility specialist can help you explore your options, understand the process, and feel more in control of your journey.
A consultation doesn’t mean commitment. It’s simply a chance to be heard, ask your questions, and feel supported.
Starting IVF can feel like stepping into the unknown, but you’re not alone. At Care Fertility, we’ve helped thousands of people, from all walks of life, take this step toward building their family. Whether you’re ready to start now or just need space to consider your options, we’re here to guide you with care and understanding.
If you’d like to talk to someone, you can speak to our fertility advisors by calling 0800 564 2270 or emailing enquiryteam@carefertility.com. There’s no pressure—just support, advice, and the space to take the next step when you’re ready.
You don’t have to face this journey alone. We’ll be with you every step of the way.