Category: IVF
Can Diet Improve Fertility?
One of the most common questions we are asked by patients is whether they can change their diet or add supplements to improve their chances of conceiving. The answer is...
How Many Cycles of IVF Do Patients Need?
Should Patients Plan for Several IVF Cycles or 1 Really Complicated One? Roughly 3.5 million people in the UK have difficulty with conceiving a child, equating to one in seven...
A Quarter Million IVF Births in Britain
Infertility is a more common situation than most people realise. It is estimated that about 1 in 6 couples in Britain, who are trying for a child, need to seek...
Extra Help for IVF Patients Over 30?
Fertility doctors in America have applied for permission to use a controversial IVF procedure that promises to dramatically boost the chances of women older than 30 having babies by ‘rejuvenating’...
Benefits of Endometrial Scratching!
The chances of women becoming pregnant would be more than double with the aid of a procedure to make scratches in the lining of their womb, according to a recent...
Gene Editing Approved For UK Scientists
The UK is the first country to gain approval for a DNA altering technique in human embryos. Approval was granted by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), an independent...
5 Interesting Facts about IVF Treatment
Here are several interesting In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) facts thanks to the help of recent research and a look back into history. Read on for a lighter look at this...
Early Menopause and IVF
Around 6% of British women suffer unexplained early menopause, giving them much greater risks of heart attack, stroke, and bone disease while make it much harder to conceive at...
How to Support a Friend Undergoing IVF
Infertility can be incredibly stressful and put a strain on romantic and platonic relationships. While IVF is an excellent option, the hormones involved and anticipation can make women tired...
IVF Mother Gives Birth at 46
A woman from Orlando, Florida, is now the oldest IVF mother using her own, unfrozen eggs after starting treatment at the age of 46. Belinda Slaughter conceived after creating four...
