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Fertility services resuming for Manx patients

Treatments suspended during lockdown

Fertility treatment is resuming for people on the Isle of Man, although it is still far from normal.

That's according to Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Michele Moroney who's in charge of the IVF service on the Island.

Preliminary procedures can take place over here, but the final part of the process, including things like egg collection, needs to happen in a centre in the UK.

Over lockdown all treatment was suspended as it wasn't considered to be urgent.

Mrs Moroney says while things are moving again, there are some significant differences to how treatment is carried out:

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