Archive for the ‘In Vitro Fertilisation IVF’ Category

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By: Ana del Mar Crespillo The aim of the ovarian hormonal stimulation in IVF treatment is to mature several eggs, which can then be fertilized either using IVF or ICSI fertilization. As a result of a successful treatment there are often more embryos than are needed for a single embryo transfer. Embryo freezing is therefore [...]

Egg donation in Fertia

By: Ana del Mar Crespillo Clínica Fertia has developed an efficient egg donor program and has now more than 10 years of experience in providing the highest care to recipients and egg donors alike. Egg donation enables successful treatment to those couples in which the woman has lost her ability to produce healthy eggs; this [...]

Embryo culture in incubators with low oxygen concentration

By Ana del Mar Crespillo Under the physiological conditions (in vivo) of the human uterus the oxygen tension is between 2-8%; however, in the vast majority of assisted reproduction laboratories, human embryo culture in vitro is performed in incubators with an atmosphere of 6% CO2 and 20% O2. These conditions may compromise the viability of [...]

Clínica Fertia is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of female and male infertility

By Ana del Mar Crespillo The pursuit of parenthood can be an unexpected challenge for some couples; it is estimated that one in seven couples experience problems in conceving, the incidence is surprisingly similar in most countries. The inability to conceive may create changes in the relationship and cause feelings of anger and guilty. Botj [...]

IVF Abroad – 3 Reasons Why It Could Be A Good Choice

For anyone who is thinking of the possibility of IVF abroad, the following three reasons from Clinica Fertia may help your decision process. These three reasons why IVF abroad, or any fertility treatment abroad, at the right clinic are based upon both the experience of this fertility clinic in Spain, as well as findings of [...]

Fertility Treatments Spain-Why Malaga Is One Of The Most Popular Destinations

For many decades the Costa del Sol has been a popular holiday destination with foreign tourists who are searching for warm sunshine, a glittering blue sea and that lovely feeling of sand between their toes.  These foreign visitors have also enjoyed the heritage, the culture, the fiestas, the endless relaxation and many aspects that make [...]

Preparing For IVF – How To Feel As Prepared As Humanly Possible

The decision to undergo an in vitro fertilisation procedure is a significant choice which has a major impact on the woman’s life, as well as the couple, if she is in a relationship.  As many people expect that becoming pregnant will be relatively easy, the road travelled to reach the point of seeking IVF has [...]

IVF In Spain-Why Choose A Private IVF Clinic In Spain

When would be the perfect time to start a family? Biologically, a woman is in her reproductive prime in her late teens and early twenties. It is easier to conceive at this age plus the body recovers from pregnancy and birth more quickly. Unfortunately, biology, the overriding factor in making this life changing decision isn’t [...]

Fertility Clinic Spain Incorporates State-Of-The-Art Incubator For Embryo Culture

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Clinica Fertia has incorporated these new state-of-the-art incubators for embryo culture into the clinic’s laboratory.  These low-oxygen incubators offer an increased chance of healthy embryo development due to having growing conditions similar to the womb. The state-of-the-art incubators for embryo culture with low oxygen concentrations have increased effectiveness and safety for assisted reproduction treatments. The [...]

Moving From IVF To A Donor Egg Cycle-Some Important Considerations

Making the decision to opt for In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) or any fertility treatment is a huge life changing decision.  When a couple or person has made this decision the hope is that the treatment will be successful as soon as possible and that there will be no more difficult decisions to be made.  IVF [...]