Estimates suggest around 1 in 6 pregnancies end in miscarriage. Almost half of early pregnancy losses are unexplained, though there is some evidence of lifestyle influences both before conception and in the early stages of pregnancy. A study by Chung Y, Melo P, Pickering O, et al published in April 2023 in Fertility and Sterility […]
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Endometriosis is a medical condition that affects women of reproductive age. It occurs when the tissue that lines the uterus, known as the endometrium, grows outside the uterus, usually on the ovaries, and the lining of the pelvic cavity. This condition can lead to painful periods, painful intercourse, and infertility. One of the challenges faced
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Tunisia is one of the most developed and tolerant countries in Africa, and has a strategic position between Europe and Africa. Arabic is the official language in Tunisia, but French and English are widely spoken. It has a high standard of healthcare and an excellent reputation for quality of care and outcomes-centred medicine. The team at
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Intermittent fasting (IF) can help improve health and extend lifespan. Debates are ongoing about the potential benefit of intermittent fasting of ovarian function, egg quality and reproduction. Decreased oocyte quality and compromised embryo development are common in older women, and a frequent cause of IVF failure. A very recent study by Li and colleagues (Free
Genetics has become an important part of mainstream healthcare with genetic counsellors a central touch point to help educate, support and guide patients through their options and choices. Genetic counselling plays an important role in fertility care and you may be recommended to speak with a genetic counsellor so that you have all the information
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NOW-fertility are delighted to announce the launch of our innovative and bespoke interactive tool for assisting patients in finding the best fertility clinic for their needs. Created in partnership with Italian-based developers K2 ‘Find My Fertility Clinic’ asks users to input information about themselves and the type of treatment that they are seeking, and will
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NOW-fertility is pleased to announce a new partnership with Mitrotita, a large non-profit patient support organisation based in Greece. Founded three years ago by economist Vicky Hantzakou after her own six year struggle with subfertility, the group began initially as a website and today has over 5000 members with new members welcomed on a daily
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NOW-fertility is delighted to announce the addition of Cairo-based Egyptian IVF Center to its global network of partner clinics. Founded in 1986 by internationally renowned fertility specialists – Professor Mohamed Aboulghar, Dr Ragaa Mansour and Professor Gamal Serour – Egyptian IVF Center was the first medical facility in Egypt and the Middle East to offer
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Turkey is one of the world’s leading health tourism destinations. It offers high quality, affordable fertility treatment with no waiting times and access to a wide range of treatments, including IVF, ICSI, egg freezing and genetic testing. NOW-fertility’s partner clinic in Turkey, Centrum Clinic IVF Center, is a centre of excellence for male infertility and
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Approximately 8%–15% of couples are unable to conceive after one year of unprotected intercourse. Male factor is solely responsible in 20% of infertile couples and contributes in another 30% – 40% of couples. Male infertility factor is often defined by abnormal semen parameters but may be present even when the semen analysis is normal. What
