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Failed IVF & Miscarriage: How Genetic Screening Can Help You Get Pregnant
29th June 2018 / IVF

Failed IVF & Miscarriage: How Genetic Screening Can Help You Get Pregnant

One of the biggest reasons for failed IVF is implantation failure, when the embryo that’s transferred doesn’t successfully attach to the uterus for pregnancy. This …

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Our First IVF Baby Born Through Genetic Screening: Meet Baby Ernest
22nd June 2018 / News

Our First IVF Baby Born Through Genetic Screening: Meet Baby Ernest

From IVF heartache and miscarriage comes baby joy for Manchester Fertility patients Joanne and Andrew – they’re the proud parents of our first ever baby …

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Preimplantation Genetic Screening: Facts, Benefits & Risks
15th June 2018 / IVF

Preimplantation Genetic Screening: Facts, Benefits & Risks

Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) is a special advanced test we can perform that looks at an embryo’s genetic make-up, helping us to decide if it’s …

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What is Preimplantation Genetic Screening in IVF?
8th June 2018 / IVF

What is Preimplantation Genetic Screening in IVF?

Have you experienced recurrent miscarriage or repeated implantation failure? It may have been caused by genetically abnormal embryos. At Manchester Fertility, we can help improve …

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IVF Embryo Development & Growth: Timeline to Transfer
25th May 2018 / IVF

IVF Embryo Development & Growth: Timeline to Transfer

Did you know that it takes only a few days for us to identify your best embryo for transfer? After your eggs are retrieved in …

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Choosing An Egg Donor: How it Works
22nd May 2018 / Advice

Choosing An Egg Donor: How it Works

If you’re using donor eggs, choosing your egg donor is one of the most exciting parts of treatment. At Manchester Fertility our own egg donor …

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Telling Your Child They Are Donor-Conceived: Tips, Advice & Support
15th May 2018 / Advice

Telling Your Child They Are Donor-Conceived: Tips, Advice & Support

If you use an egg donor to have a baby, one of the things we’ll discuss with you as part of your treatment is telling …

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Secondary Infertility FAQs & Advice
11th May 2018 / Infertility

Secondary Infertility FAQs & Advice

Secondary infertility – being unable to conceive another child – is something many women and couples struggle with. It’s natural to assume that if you’ve …

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Quick Guide to Egg Freezing: Why Do It and 3 Things to Think About
4th May 2018 / Fertility

Quick Guide to Egg Freezing: Why Do It and 3 Things to Think About

Interested in egg freezing? You’re not alone – the numbers of women opting for egg freezing has been rising every year since 2010 according to …

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IVF Tips: How to Cope with the 'Two-Week Wait'
13th April 2018 / Advice

IVF Tips: How to Cope with the 'Two-Week Wait'

The ‘two-week wait’ is a hot topic on any IVF and TTC forum – it’s the 14-day window before you can take your pregnancy test. …

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Five Things to Know Before you Start IVF
12th April 2018 / IVF

Five Things to Know Before you Start IVF

Did you know more than 68,000 cycles of IVF are carried out every year in the UK? If you’re planning to try for a baby …

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How Long Should You Try Before Getting Fertility Tests?
12th April 2018 / IVF

How Long Should You Try Before Getting Fertility Tests?

If you're considering IVF treatment or other fertility treatments, a comprehensive fertility assessment is one of the first steps in your journey. Our pre-treatment fertility …

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