Our first year at NOW-fertility has seen us create a fertility care service that is completely unique and innovative. Our dedicated team of experts – fertility consultants, nurses and care coordinators – work tirelessly to find the best fertility solutions for each of our patients, personalised to their individual needs and preferences. We have established […]
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NOW-fertility is pleased to announce its membership of Fertility Network UK’s Corporate Partnership Programme, in addition to the existing partnerships with IVF Support UAE and the Greek-based Mitrotita patient organisation. Fertility Network UK is the leading patient-focused fertility charity within the UK, providing free and impartial support, advice, information and understanding for anyone affected by
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NOW-fertility are delighted to announce the addition of Magalie Antoun to our team of Fertility Nurses with effect from 01/06/23. Trilingual in English, French and Arabic, Magalie graduated from the Lebanese University in 2020 and has since worked in an accredited private hospital and IVF Centre, also undergoing additional post-graduate training in ultrasound skills. Dr
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Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) are two hormones secreted by the ante hypophysis. They work in synergy in order to stimulate follicular growth, oocyte maturation and oestradiol secretion. To exert its biological activity, LH is fixed on LH/HCG receptor which is mainly located on the theca cells of the ovary. Treatment with
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A growing body of evidence points to a link between diet and female fertility. In fact, data shows that an anti-inflammatory diet is instrumental in IVF success whereas a diet high in trans fats, refined carbohydrates, processed foods, fast foods and added sugars can negatively affect fertility. Conversely, a diet based on the Mediterranean dietary
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During fertility treatment, different medications will be given to the patient and we understand that it might seem a little daunting, especially for patients without any medical background. Fertility drugs play a large role in the treatment and the majority of them will be self-administrated, at home, by the patient. We believe that doing personalised
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The concept of ovarian stimulation in the luteal phase was first introduced by a group of researchers in China. Other physicians got intrigued by this approach and started testing it in different patient groups, mainly reduced ovarian reserve, PCOS and endometriosis that were difficult to treat using the conventional follicular phase stimulation regime. There is
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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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