An antral follicle is the final stage of development of the primordial follicles that are already present in the ovaries of baby girls when they are born. Too miniscule to be seen by the naked eye, there are roughly one million at birth, and these are all the potential eggs a woman is ever going to have…. View Article
Egg white vaginal discharge: what does it mean? Your cervical mucus, or discharge, changes throughout the menstrual cycle. It is a very good indicator, for those who know how to interpret the signs, of where you are in your cycle. It also shows when are you about to ovulate and whether you are therefore at… View Article
Does TRT make you infertile? Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) emerges as a treatment option to restore normal testosterone levels. Testosterone is a key hormone for the development and maintenance of several bodily functions, particularly in men. Over time, or due to certain health issues, testosterone levels may decline. This leads to various symptoms and problems… View Article
Fertility Boosting Foods can be an optimal way to increase your chances of becoming pregnant. Numerous studies indicate that women with overweight or obesity face greater challenges in conceiving, both naturally and through assisted reproductive treatments. Similarly, it has been demonstrated that women with a BMI above 25 experience higher miscarriage rates. Obesity and overweight negatively… View Article
One of the most common questions that arises for people who experienced infertility or reduced fertility is concerned with the use of fertility drugs. What drugs are available, are they effective and are there any dangers and side effects? The answers to these questions fall mainly into two different areas: ‘standalone’ drugs, i.e. those which… View Article
The embryo transfer is one of the most exciting and anticipated moments during fertility treatment. After the procedure, many women wonder if they can resume their normal daily activities, with one of the most common concerns being whether it is safe to travel during this delicate period. This article explores whether it is possible to… View Article
Period Cramps vs Early Pregnancy Cramps: What’s the Difference? Abdominal discomfort is quite common in virtually all women. This may be a premenstrual symptom or something typical of the early months of pregnancy. But how can one distinguish the origin of menstrual cramps? In this article, we address this issue, helping you better understand the… View Article
Ovulation and pregnancy are two fundamental biological processes in a woman’s reproductive life. Understanding ovulation symptoms and early pregnancy signs is crucial for women who want to conceive or simply wish to better understand their menstrual cycle. This article explores these topics in detail, providing insights into recognizing each of these phases. What Is Ovulation?… View Article
When you are trying to conceive, it’s natural to want to know firstly whether you are fertile. Secondly, you wonder when is the best time for sex in order to become pregnant. There are lots of ways to detect signs of high fertility in a woman. Some of them involve testing kits, for example, the… View Article
Progesterone is a vital hormone in the female reproductive process. It plays a crucial role in preparing the uterus for embryo implantation and early pregnancy maintenance. In the field of Assisted Reproduction, its administration becomes an essential component to enhance the success of treatments, especially during the luteal phase. How does progesterone help in IVF? Progesterone… View Article
Natural Cycle Embryo Transfer is a new protocol established at IVI, for ovulatory patients to undergo embryo transfer during their natural cycle. This approach reflects our commitment to adopting the latest improvements for our patients. We alreday showed this when we became the pioneers in Spain for single embryo transfer per cycle. To better explain… View Article
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