Understanding egg freezing – is it right for you?

Understanding egg freezing – is it right for you?

NOW-fertility Founder & President Luciano Nardo recently spoke with Dr Wafaa Faysal, host of @medcare.podcast, on a series of fertility-related topics. In this final excerpt they discuss egg freezing. WF: You mentioned egg freezing and I think this is one of the most interesting topics that I wanted to discuss with you. Really, not everyone

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Surrogacy

Surrogacy

Surrogacy is an arrangement for a woman to carry and give birth to a baby for another individual or couple, who are the intended parent or parents. The arrangement could be on a full surrogacy basis, meaning the eggs used are from either the intended mother or a donor and there is no genetic link

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Endometriosis and fertility

Endometriosis and fertility

Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial like tissue (glands or stroma) outside the uterus. Its prevalence is estimated between 2 -10% in women of childbearing age. Patients with endometriosis may be asymptomatic, but they usually present with chronic pelvic pain and/or infertility. 30% to 50% of women with endometriosis have difficulties in getting pregnant. Clinical

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IVF for embryo banking

IVF for embryo banking

What is IVF for embryo banking? Multi-cycle IVF for embryo banking involves undergoing several cycles of IVF in relatively short succession, with the aim of freezing all viable embryos created rather than undertaking an embryo transfer straight away. Patients can ‘bank’ embryos for their own use, giving themselves a greater potential for pregnancy. Who could

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Global Fertility Trends

Global Fertility Trends

Author: Dr Ioannis Gryparis, Medical Director South Europe, NOW-fertility Accurate assessments of current and future fertility are crucial for planning and preparing for the social, economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges that come with changing population age structures. As reported in The Lancet this month, the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD)

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