Options for Infertility Treatment Through Surgery
While surgery is not always the first line treatment for infertility there are instances where surgical intervention can help. There are a range of potential procedures that can be beneficial.
Asherman’s Syndrome: Intrauterine Scarring and Adhesions
Asherman’s syndrome is a relatively rare condition where scarring and adhesions occur inside the uterine cavity (womb) and cervix. Adhesions are bands of fibrous tissue that form in the cavity of the uterus.
Understanding In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF): A step-by-step outline
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) is the most advanced fertility treatment where we take eggs (oocytes) from the woman and combine them with sperm with the aim that they will fertilise to create embryos.
Intrauterine Insemination or Artificial Insemination (IUI)
Intrauterine insemination (IUI) or artificial insemination is a process that assists natural conception and is performed instead of correctly timed intercourse. This is not IVF.
How Ovulation Induction (OI) Can Improve Your Chance of Pregnancy
Ovulation induction is a treatment regime where you take hormonal medication soon after the start of your cycle in order to stimulate follicular development in the ovaries and therefore the release of a mature egg mid cycle.
How Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Impacts Fertility
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine condition in reproductive age women with up to 20% affected. It is also one of the most common causes of infertility.
IVF: Pre-implantation Genetic Testing Of Embryos
Patients undergoing IVF treatment will be given the option for pre-implantation genetic testing of embryos prior to transferring them to the uterus.
Why Are So Many People Choosing Elective Egg Freezing?
Fertility preservation or elective egg freezing is becoming an increasingly popular option for women as they delay pregnancy to later in life for a multitude of reasons.