Author: Magalie Antoun (Fertility Nurse, NOW-fertility) As a NOW-fertility nurse, I wear many hats – I am an educator and an advocate, ensuring patients understand the intricacies of the IVF journey, from treatment protocols to the emotional toll that comes with it. Taking the decision to proceed to egg freezing, even though it is becoming […]
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NOW-fertility has entered into a strategic partnership with IVF London, a renowned UK-based fertility clinic, to enhance worldwide access to IVF services. The collaboration aims to offer a seamless and personalised experience for couples and individuals seeking fertility treatments in the UK. Alpesh Doshi, Clinic Director of IVF London, commented “IVF London is a boutique
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Author: Jessica Gruest (Fertility Nurse, NOW-fertility) I have been privileged to care for some of NOW-fertility patients who have travelled to our partner clinic in Barcelona for IVF treatment with embryo donation. Working together with a dedicated team of fertility professionals allows to go above and beyond in the patient’s care. For me, communication is
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Author: Alessandra Ripanelli (Senior Fertility Nurse, NOW-fertility) I had the pleasure of taking care of a nice couple undergoing their IVF treatment at our partner clinic in Greece. The couple contacted us via the enquiry form on our website expressing their interest in discovering the different options available for IVF treatment. During their initial virtual
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Author: Anna Balchan (Fertility Nurse Manager, NOW-fertility) I recently cared for a NOW-fertility patient who had IVF treatment using donor eggs at our partner clinic in Poland. My goal was to ensure that the patient felt informed, relaxed, well supported and comfortable with the communication and the care before embarking on the IVF treatment using
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Author: Alessandra Ripanelli (Fertility Nurse, NOW-fertility) The two-week wait is the period of time between embryo transfer and the pregnancy test and is one of the most difficult stages of any fertility journey. This uncertain time can seem like an eternity and can produce a flood of emotions to process, sometimes all at one; a
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Author: Jessica Gruest (Fertility Nurse, NOW-fertility) IVF treatment can be very overwhelming, especially for the first time. The full process can take time, the stimulation medication can be scary to inject, costs are often quite high and results can still not be as expected. We do know that anxiety and stress are a major part
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A recent article in The Guardian newspaper highlighted that IVF patients in the UK are not only struggling to afford their treatment but also the associated costs of storing embryos, eggs or sperm in clinic laboratories. The rising cost of living is impacting their ability to undergo the fertility treatment that they need now or
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A recent survey by UK charity Fertility Network UK found that 95% of almost 200 patients surveyed reported experiencing financial worries related to fertility treatment, and a significant proportion felt that these issues have been worsened by the cost-of-living crisis. The charity is campaigning for all eligible patients to receive the three NHS-funded cycles of
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Subfertility and infertility are expressions that are sometimes used interchangeably when talking about fertility potential, but in fact they have differing definitions and require different clinical approaches. An individual or couple diagnosed as infertile will not be able to conceive without medical assistance, and there could be multiple reasons for this. On the other hand
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