For around half of heterosexual couples who are having problems conceiving, the cause of infertility is sperm-related. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is one of the most advanced fertility treatments available today for couples experiencing male infertility.  Unlike conventional IVF, where sperm and eggs are mixed in a dish for natural fertilisation, ICSI bypasses allowing for […]

Surrogacy is a way that people who cannot carry a pregnancy themselves can still be the biological parent or parents of a child. Surrogacy is an option for a single person, an LGBT+ couple or a heterosexual couple who cannot conceive naturally or through IUI or IVF. What is surrogacy? Surrogacy is when a woman […]

If you are considering going through IVF, then you will have an embryo transfer during the process. It is one of the final stages of IVF and is an important part of the procedure. The success of an IVF cycle is dependent on a successful embryo transfer. What is an embryo transfer? An embryo is […]

Having acupuncture has been shown, in some studies, to have a positive influence on pregnancy outcomes, as it improves blood flow and can reduce stress and anxiety in both men and women. There has been no conclusive evidence to show that acupuncture can help you conceive, but acupuncture points may induce follicle stimulating hormones that improve […]

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is the process of taking a single sperm and injecting it directly into an egg. This egg is then transferred into the womb through IVF treatment. Who is ICSI suitable for? ICSI may be recommended for a number of reasons as an alternative to conventional IVF. These include male infertility, unsuccessful […]