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More aid with fertility treatment brings relief to older couples
Removal of age limits, roll-out of subsidies set to increase demand, say medical experts
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More older women are seeking fertility treatments in Singapore, with later marriages increasingly the norm.
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She spent about $50,000 on in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, and has been emotionally and financially drained in the process. Yet the 44-year-old remains hopeful of having another child - a companion for her six-year-old son.
"(The money) would be worth it, as bringing life into this world is a miracle," said the consultant in the construction industry, who did not want to be named.
