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Fertility Care Without Borders: Expert Support, Personalised Treatment and More Choices

Your fertility journey is personal, and your treatment options should reflect your individual needs and circumstances. At NOW-fertility, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality fertility care, expert  advice and personalised support. Our experienced team work closely with our network of international partner clinics to offer a full range of treatment options, helping individuals and

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Acupuncture for IVF

Acupuncture and holistic support during IVF: evidence, timing and what to expect

IVF is a medical treatment, but it is lived by a whole person. Between the injections, scans and waiting, many patients ask what else they can do to look after themselves. I’m Gabby Lamplugh, a fertility acupuncturist, and after almost twenty years of working with women and couples going through IVF, one of the questions

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Failed Euploid Embryo Transfers: When Should We Worry?

Failed Euploid Embryo Transfers: When Should We Worry?

A failed IVF transfer is particularly disappointing when the embryo has been tested by PGT-A and found to be chromosomally normal (euploid). After repeated failures, patients often wonder whether there is an underlying implantation problem and whether additional investigations or treatments are needed. A large 2026 study in Fertility and Sterility* provides reassuring—but also thought-provoking—evidence.

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NOWF Connect September 2027

NOW-fertility Connect Forum – September 2026

During our latest live Q&A, our panel of fertility experts came together to answer questions submitted directly by our audience. Covering a wide range of fertility topics, our experts shared their knowledge and experience, providing evidence-based information, practical guidance and reassurance for individuals and couples at different stages of their fertility journey. From treatment options

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Day 5 or Day 6 blastocysts: does it make a difference to IVF success?

Day 5 or Day 6 blastocysts: does it make a difference to IVF success?

Most embryos that develop into blastocysts do so 5 days after fertilisation. Traditionally, this is the stage that has been considered the most likely to result in a successful pregnancy. However, some embryos take a day longer to reach the same stage, but may still be suitable for transfer. A new study* aimed to investigate

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Frozen Embryo Transfer – what do you need to know

Frozen Embryo Transfer – what do you need to know?

Frozen embryo transfer (FET) is widely considered as part of the IVF treatment and, for many patients starting the assisted conception journey, can provide greater flexibility in how and when the embryo transfer takes place without compromising at all the chances of successful life birth. Many studies in the literature have, in fact, looked at

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NOWF Connect July 2026

NOW-fertility Connect Forum – July 2026

During our latest live Q&A, our panel of fertility experts answered questions submitted by our audience on a range of fertility-related topics. They shared their knowledge, strategies, and evidence-based advice, offering reassurance and actionable guidance for couples and individuals taking steps on their fertility journey. Topics discussed this month included: I had a good number

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Is Single Embryo transfer Safer and more successful

Is single embryo transfer the key to safer, more successful IVF?

Advances in IVF techniques are offering more patients the chance of a successful pregnancy while making treatment safer, according to research presented at the recent Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). Before the risks of multiple embryo transfers were fully understood, many fertility specialists believed that transferring more than

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Endometrium as a cause of implantation failure in IVF

Endometrium as a cause of implantation failure in IVF

Implantation is the process by which a transferred embryo attaches to and embeds in the uterine lining (endometrium). For a day 5 embryo, this usually occurs within the first 24 hours following transfer, while for a day 3 embryo it typically happens within 2–4 days. Without successful implantation, pregnancy cannot develop. If implantation fails on

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Motherhood after 50

Motherhood After 50: How Donor Egg IVF Is Expanding Family-Building Options

Latest statistics from the UK’s fertility regulator HFEA* have confirmed that donor-assisted conception is now a significant part of fertility treatment and births; in particular, there has been a notable rise in IVF using donor eggs amongst women over 50, with a 67% increase in the past decade of patients between 51 and 55. Due

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