Lesbian Couple IVF and Fertility Care

In vitro fertilisation (IVF) works just the same for lesbian couple IVF as for any other couple. The only slight difference is that, rather than donor sperm being an option, it is a necessity. When a lesbian couple embarks on the exciting journey of family building, there are plenty of options for fertility treatments that...

What is reciprocal IVF?

Reciprocal IVF is an adaptation of the well-established IVF technique in which a woman’s eggs are retrieved, fertilised in the laboratory and one of the resulting embryos is transferred to her uterus. Reciprocal IVF is a method whereby a lesbian couple, or trans men who have functional female reproductive organs, can share parenthood. In essence...

Lesbian Family Planning: IUI vs IVF Fertility Treatment Options

We at IVI have a strong and ongoing commitment to help all individuals and couples achieve their family dreams. We support family diversity and we welcome the European Union’s first ever EU strategy, published in 2020, to achieve equality for the LGBTIQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer) community. For many people in...

IVI Regenerate: Growth factor rich plasma for patients with poor reproductive prognoses

Treatment with growth factor rich plasma (GRP) is an adaptable procedure in the field of regenerative medicine. It is already used in various fields such as dentistry, traumatology, ophthalmology or cosmetic surgery, etc. Now IVI Regenerate is a new alternative used in reproductive medicine. “Growth factor rich plasma (GRP) has a positive effect in the...

IVI: Specialists in High Complexity Assisted Reproduction

Motherhood is a desired and long-awaited moment for hundreds of women. But the reality is that for some it is a rocky road with obstacles along the way. Assisted reproduction is one of the most avant-garde fields of medicine, in which research and technology are at the service of our patients’ dreams. For this reason,...

Recessive genetic diseases account for about 20% of infant mortality

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), at least 1 in 100 couples in the general population is at high risk of having a child with a severe genetic disorder. In this context, reproductive genetics emerge as an essential field of study, as one of the main concerns of anyone who wants to start a family...