She Needed Multiple Eggs

IVF treatments don’t guarantee that the success rate will be at 100%, so to increase the odds of success, doctors told Suleman to have several fertilized eggs implanted at once to see if at least one would stick. This was a risky move because there was a strong possibility that she would wind up with multiple embryos in her womb. Then again, this wasn’t much of an issue as Suleman wanted to have a big family.