What to Know About I.V.F
Fertility treatment can be daunting, but preparation and learning about the side effects and risks can make it a lot easier. This guide was originally published on June 18, 2019…
Comparing IUI with IVF: Understanding Your Options for Fertility Treatment
When it comes to fertility treatments, two common options that individuals or couples may consider are Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) and In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF). Both procedures aim to assist individuals…
Are IVF Babies Born Smaller? Shedding Light on Birth Weight Variations
In recent years, as the use of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) has become more prevalent, questions have arisen about the birth weight of IVF babies. Are they smaller than babies…
Navigating Multiple IVF Failures with Hope and Resilience
Experiencing multiple IVF failures can be an incredibly challenging and emotional journey. Despite the setbacks, it is essential to remember that there is always hope and there are proactive steps…
Ukraine MPs Vote To Permit Use Of Dead Soldiers’ Sperm
As deaths mount among Ukraine's young men fighting in the two-year war against Russia, and with further military call-ups being mulled, the nation's fertility policies have been in the spotlight.…
‘Can’t Have Everything in Life’: SC to Unmarried Woman Seeking Permission to Use a Surrogate
According to the Surrogacy Regulation Act, only those women who are widowed or divorced and between the age of 35 to 45 years can avail the surrogacy route. This implies…
Men are becoming less fertile – scientists may have just found a reason why
You’ve heard of the gut microbiome, and probably skin microbiome, but did you know there’s also a semen microbiome – and that it could affect fertility? That is the finding of a…
Factors Affecting the Success of IUI
Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) has emerged as a hopeful avenue for couples navigating fertility challenges. This assisted reproductive technique involves the direct placement of sperm into a woman's uterus, increasing the…
Egg Freezing – A Lifeline for Fertility
As societal norms evolve, so do our choices and priorities, especially when it comes to family planning. For women, the concept of egg freezing has emerged as a groundbreaking lifeline.…
Timing is Everything – When to Take a Pregnancy Test After Implantation
The journey to parenthood is often marked by anticipation. Understanding the optimal timing for a pregnancy test is therefore crucial. After the delicate process of implantation, determining when to take…