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No need for life to get in the way

No need for life to get in the way

23:02 23rd June 2016 | Oocyte Freezing

Young Woman Delay Pregnancy Child Rearing Mid-Thirties Fertilisation Female Fertility Future Pregnancy Ovary Oocytes Uterus Pregnancy Frozen Cryopreserved Eggs Thawing Frozen Embryo Transfer Premature Ovarian Deline Ovarian Reserve IUI Fertility Treatment Ovulation Stimulating Medication

You want to have a family but not right now. After all, you are young and want to develop your career, study abroad or travel while you have little to tie you down. Like many young women, you want to delay pregnancy and child rearing until you are in your mid-thirties. But is that too late? Suppose you find it difficult to become pregnant when you want to. Fortunately this need not be a problem. You can freeze your eggs so that they are...

When it comes to costs, you have options

When it comes to costs, you have options

06:34 23rd June 2016 | Fertility Options

Cost Comparism Success Rate Fertility Clinics FertilitySure Assessment Accurate Treatment Plan Detailed Report IVF IMSI Advanced Care Cryopreservation FET Egg Donors IVF Clinics Prof.Zech Austria

Have you seen the cost comparisons and success rates on our website,which have compared us with other fertility clinics in Nigeria and around the world?

The first thing to understand is that all our costs do not necessarily apply to you and your partner. Our FertilitySure assessment programme has been designed to start with the basic tests and progress to more complex tests as may be required [hyperlink to FertilitySure Lite, Comprehe...

Separating the facts from the fiction.

Separating the facts from the fiction.

02:23 1st June 2016 | Myths of Infertility

Age Poor Nutrition Smoking Food Caffeine Stress Alcohol Chemicals Conception

There are so many myths and old wives’tales surrounding pregnancy. Some things make good sense while others are do not make much sense. How do we know which to believe? We take a look.

Age matters

Yes. Age is the number one variable affecting fertility. The age of first pregnancies is increasing worldwide and the most common cause of infertility in a woman is her ovarian reserve which decreases markedly as she ages.

Poor nutri...

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

19:45 31st May 2016 | Alcohol & Pregnancy

FASD Pregnancy Baby Deformation Defects Poor Coordination Behavioural Problems Alcohol Consumption Physical Examination Regular Routine

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is part of a group of conditions called Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) which can occur when a woman consumes alcohol during pregnancy.

Designer babies: Is this taking things too far?

Designer babies: Is this taking things too far?

19:13 31st May 2016 | Embryo Screening

Genetic Modification PGD Genetic Diseases DNA Designer Baby

Genetic engineering is the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material. A so-called designer baby would be the result of genetic modification undertaken to create desired traits in the child. It is not yet a reality but it is enormously controversial and the subject of fierce debate worldwide.

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) is a procedure that is performed prior to implan...

IVF abroad? Make sure you know the rules

IVF abroad? Make sure you know the rules

11:52 31st May 2016 | Standard IVF Procedures

IVF Practice Standard Costs Popular Destinations Medication Consultations IMSI Abroad IVF Treatment Travel Accomodation Fertility Regulations International Standards Fertility Treatment Surrogacy Reputable Clinics Indian Society Assisted Reproduction JCI ISO SRD Genetic Conditions Assisted Hatching IVF Surrogacy Donated Eggs PGD Sex Selection Genetic Disorder Embryo Storage

IVF is practiced all over the world and the costs and standards vary as much as the countries themselves. Popular destinations include India ($2, 300),Dubai ($6, 800), the United Kingdom ($4, 500) and the United States ($12,000+). These fees exclude medication, consultations and IMSI (Intracytoplasmic Morphologically-selected Sperm Injection) which we insist upon and is included in our costs.

Going abroad for IVF treatment has its o...

Ground-breaking innovations or futuristic fantasies

Ground-breaking innovations or futuristic fantasies

10:21 18th April 2016 | IVF Technique

Stem Cells Undeveloped Eggs Ovarian Tissue Mitochondria Organelles Healthy Embryo Healthy Child Disease Nucleus DNA Donor Transplanted Womb Fertility Treatment Innovations Skin Cells Infertile Men Sperm Cells Mouse Skin Cells Powderised Eggs

The practice of fertility treatments including IVF has undergone remarkable developments over the past few years. The first baby was born using a stem cell in-vitrofertilisation technique in 2015. This technique utilised the stem cells of healthy, undeveloped eggs as precursors to form eggs. An ovarian tissue sample was taken from the mother, and analysed to identify the egg stem cells. Once identified, the egg stem cells were removed f...

Am I a candidate for donor eggs?

Am I a candidate for donor eggs?

09:12 18th April 2016 | Egg Donation

Healthy Eggs Donor Eggs Pregnancy Healthy Baby Menopause Donor Bank Ovum Donation Agency Hormonal Drugs Egg Donation Menstrual Cycle

If a woman is finding it difficult to become pregnant and the problem lies in her lack of healthy eggs, then she may need to use donor eggs to be able to achieve pregnancy and give birth to a healthy child. Your doctor may suggest this option if you have any of the following medical conditions:

1. Premature ovarian decline, a condition in which menopause starts earlier than usual, typically before the age of 40 years.

2. Diminishe...

Professional counselling is a vital part of our service

Professional counselling is a vital part of our service

12:57 17th April 2016 | Counselling Services

Infertility Treatment Depression Anxiety Stress Negative Emotions Disbelief Desperation IVF Embryo Transfer Egg Collection Semen Analysis FertilitySure Assessments Welcome Forums

Symptoms of depression and anxiety are extremely common in women who are having difficulty conceiving a child or who are going through the tortuous ride of infertility treatment. Feeling stressed and inadequate because you cannot conceive is a normal reaction, especially in societies where it is expected – that women have children as soon as they get married.

We do not know exactly how negative emotions and stress affect a woman’s cha...

Pre-implantation Genetic Screening

Pre-implantation Genetic Screening

09:39 17th April 2016 | Genetic Defects

PGS Assisted Reproduction Chromosomal Defects Embryo Stage Unborn Child CVS IVF/PGS Genetic Disease Sickle Cell Disorder Genetic Abnormality Defective Genes

Pre-implantation Genetic Screening (PGS) is arguably one of the most valuable developments in the assisted reproductive world. Essentially it is a means whereby chromosomal defects, which can cause a variety of diseases, can be detected at embryo stage. This is of particular value to couples who are at risk of passing on any of their genetic defects to their unborn child.

 

Before PGS, the only way to diagnose a defect was to perf...

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