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Book NowIf a woman or couple wishes to become pregnant, it is important to understand their health or fertility status before starting the process. One of the key aspects is the relation between high prolactin and infertility, as it can cause hormonal imbalances. What is prolactin? Prolactin is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland and… View Article
According to a report published last June by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), in 2022, the highest number of diagnosed cases of gonorrhoea was recorded since records began in 1918, with a total of 82,592 new cases. The report also notes that chlamydia is the most commonly registered sexually transmitted infection, with nearly 200,000… View Article
The field of reproductive medicine is constantly evolving, and one of the most exciting annual events for fertility specialists and hopeful parents is the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Conference. Each year, this conference showcases cutting-edge research and breakthroughs that have the potential to transform the world of fertility treatments. The latest ASRM conference… View Article
Under normal conditions, the uterus does not retain fluids inside it. However, certain non-malignant conditions can cause fluid retention in the uterus without the affected woman being aware of it. Pelvic inflammatory disease caused by a bacterial infection, for example, can lead to this situation. Today, we are examining this issue: symptoms, possible causes, and… View Article
When a couple has to turn to reproductive medicine, they must be aware of the need to share their feelings about it. This way, both members will understand, support, and experience the process as something normal. If this doesn’t happen, anxiety and fear of facing the unknown can weaken the partnership. Infertility and Emotions We… View Article
Endometrial Scratching, also known as endometrial scratch, is a technique in reproductive medicine. Its purpose is to maximize the success of treatment. Throughout this article, we will explore what endometrial scratching entails and when it is performed, among other aspects. What is an endometrial scratch test? This is a recommended technique aimed at improving the… View Article
When discussing female reproductive health, the ovary size plays a crucial role. It’s not only important that they function correctly and ovulate regularly, but their dimensions are also critical in the chances of achieving a pregnancy. In this blog, we will explain the desirable size of the ovaries, how they evolve throughout a woman’s life,… View Article
What is the IVF diet? Diet plays a crucial role in people’s overall health, as well as the success of assisted reproductive treatments. By following a proper eating plan, the quality of gametes, both eggs and sperm, can be improved, promoting an optimal environment in the uterus. Throughout this article, we will explore different recommendations… View Article
We talk about low sperm count when a seminal sample contains a number of sperm below the normal range. This doesn’t directly cause infertility, but logically, it reduces the chances of conceiving. That is why it is important to conduct the necessary tests to establish a diagnosis and treatment. Today, we will discuss improving sperm… View Article
The first scan after IVF pregnancy is a highly anticipated moment for patients, evoking a range of emotions. It signifies the confirmation of pregnancy following the beta test and offers the first glimpse of the implanted embryo. It’s normal for fears and even anxiety to arise before this appointment. Many patients find the “ultrasound wait”… View Article