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"6 Failed IVFs in UK, But I Tried Once in Nigeria and Got Triplets": 54-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to 3 Kids
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"6 Failed IVFs in UK, But I Tried Once in Nigeria and Got Triplets": 54-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to 3 Kids

by  Israel Usulor 2 min read
  • A Nigerian woman who lives in the UK has told the story of how she conceived and gave birth to beautiful triplets
  • Funmi Edeni, a TikTok creator, said she did six IVFs in the UK, and they all failed
  • The new mother of three told her TikTok followers that she had to come from the UK to do her IVF in Nigeria, and she gave birth to triplets

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A Nigerian woman who lives in the UK did IVF six times over there, and they all came out unsuccessful.

The TikTok creator, Funmi Edeni, 54, said she was advised to return to Nigeria and try the IVF clinics in the country since they are said to be very good.

Photos of Funmi Edeni, a 54-year-old woman who gave birth to triplets.
Funmi Edeni said she gave birth to triplets after her 7th IVF. Photo credit: TikTok/@funmiedeni.
Source: TikTok

Funmi said she heeded the advice and returned to Nigeria.

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54-year-old woman who gave birth after seven IVFs

She tried her 7th IVF in Nigeria, and it was a resounding success as she conceived and gave birth to triplets.

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Funmi disclosed this while answering questions from her followers on TikTok, who wanted to know how she conceived and gave birth to triplets at the advanced age of 54.

She said on TikTok:

"I came all the way from UK to have my 7th IVF done. I have done six in the UK. Then I was told that I should try Nigeria, that they are very good in Nigeria. I came to Nigeria for my IVF and it was a success."

Watch Funmi's video below:

Reactions as woman gives birth to triplets after six failed IVFs

Some Nigerians who reacted to her video shared similar experiences. Legit.ng gathered some of the reactions below:

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@Soso said:

"People think nothing good is in Nigeria. I’ve seen people from UK to Nigeria to operate on fibroid and other health issues."

@sister Elisa commented:

"My Aunty did hers in the USA it didn’t work but she did it in Nigeria and had twins."

@erelubunmi said:

"I did mine in Nigeria ondo state and had twins."

NYSC lady shows off her quadruplets

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a lady who is an NYSC member was seen posing with her quadruplets.

The photo, which later made it to TikTok, went viral and elicited many positive comments.

Many congratulated the lad and also wished to have such bountiful blessings.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.

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