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Ask the expert: Your IVF Journey: Getting the right support from the right experts
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Fertility – your questions answered
Fertility, your questions answered.
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A fertility MOT for Men – Men’s Health Week – June 13th – 19th
If you are reading this blog post, you may be considering starting a family, or you and your partner may already be struggling to conceive naturally.
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Being a Single Parent – How To Start Your Own Family, By Yourself
As a single person, there are various ways to become a parent. So, where do you start? In this blog, on our website and through our dedicated channel of experts, we can help you to explore your options.
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Where do I start?
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Male Infertility with Jonathan Ramsay, Male Fertility Specialist
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Fertility and Mental Health
There’s no doubt that struggling to conceive, being diagnosed with infertility and then going through treatment, is emotionally, physically and mentally draining. Increased hope, followed by despair, cycles of medication and treatment, as well as medical appointments, can all take their toll.
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What do recent trends in egg, sperm and embryo donation show?
The HFEA (Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority) is the UK regulator of fertility treatment and embryo research. They have recently released a new report called ‘Trends in Egg, Sperm and Embryo Donation’.
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10 of the best fertility foods
Your chances of getting pregnant are increased if both partners have a healthy BMI. Having a healthy diet is beneficial for creating a healthy embryo, for your health during your pregnancy and for your child too.
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Activities to help unwind over Christmas and take your mind off fertility
Christmas can be a great time to go out, to be sociable and to meet up with family and friends that you haven’t seen for a while. Not everyone is tactful when it comes to comments and questions about starting a family, especially after a few Christmas drinks.
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Are gum disease and infertility linked?
A new study by US experts suggests a possible link between the odds of getting pregnant and oral health. The