Fertility patients often ask about Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT) and whether it is something that will benefit them. Here’s a little more detail about what it is and why it might be necessary…but of course you should always speak to your fertility consultant before deciding on any additional procedures. PGT examines embryos before possible transfer […]
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Egg freezing, or oocyte cryopreservation, is a process in which a woman’s eggs (oocytes) are extracted, frozen and stored as a method to preserve reproductive potential in women of reproductive age. Oocyte cryopreservation has advanced greatly over the past few years, since a technology called vitrification has vastly improved the success rates of egg thawing
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NOW-fertility has welcomed Athens-based Hygeia IVF Embryogenesis to its growing portfolio of centres of clinical excellence. A member of the largest health service group in Greece – Hellenic Healthcare Group, Hygeia IVF Embryogenesis is at the forefront of assisted conception services, helping families to give birth to more than 70,000 babies. It is also linked
NOW-fertility is pleased to announce the appointment of HealthPlus as its first partner clinic for NOW-fertility. The leading fertility clinic will be contributing to the far reaching provision of assisted conception treatment services to NOW-fertility’s patients. “Personalised care, easy access and choice of clinics remain at the core of what we do”, says NOW-fertility Founder
Several years of experience as a fertility consultant have taught me that regarding IVF, it is for the patients’ benefit if treatment is individualized. IVF monitoring allows us to evaluate every stage of the IVF procedure, so that we can ensure treatment is going as planned. Monitoring begins even before the first stage of IVF,
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NOW-fertility is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Sofie Holst as Compliance Manager. Anna Sofie is a public health professional with a background in reproductive health research and has previously worked for WHO/Europe in digital health. She brings an extensive knowledge of health systems while having an eye for the experiences of users in
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Anonymous sperm donation became illegal in 2005 in the United Kingdom, and that has since contributed to the shortage of donated sperm. NOW-fertility’s CEO & Founder Professor Luciano Nardo explains that it’s equally important for anyone wanting to start a family to go through the proper channels, as it is for potential donors to approach
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Depending on the particular indication for treatment, many IVF patients will undergo ovarian stimulation – a procedure which encourages greater egg production. During the natural menstrual cycle a single egg is released from a single follicle. Ovarian stimulation is conducted from the beginning of a menstrual cycle, using medications called gonadotrophins, which help the ovaries
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If you’ve started to explore the potential for IVF treatment, then it’s likely you’ve been trying to conceive for a while without success. There could be reasons for this, so it’s important that before you embark on the assisted conception journey, you and, and possibly your partner, have some tests beforehand to establish what the
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More and more is being learned about the impact of stress on your overall health and it has been shown that it can also impact your fertility. This is because stress is associated with hormonal changes and damage to cells in the body. Professor Luciano Nardo, founder of NOW-fertility explains: “There have been many studies
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