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2nd October 2013 / Treatments

Increasing the chances of your embryo implanting

The failure of an embryo to implant following embryo transfer is a common reason why an IVF cycle doesn’t work. But is there a way …

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1st October 2013 / IVF

IVF treatment: How long is a typical IVF cycle?

If you’re planning on having IVF treatment, whether here at our infertility clinic in Cheshire or with your local NHS IVF provider, you may be …

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24th September 2013 / Treatments

Is there really a shortage of UK donor eggs?

The UK’s first donor egg bank has opened in London – but is there really a ‘national shortage’ of donor eggs as some media reports …

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21st September 2013 / Infertility

Recurrent miscarriage 'breakthrough'

Why do some women have recurrent miscarriages? Scientists are hoping they are closer to finding the answer after a new study that examined steroid levels. …

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20th September 2013 / Fertility

Can you talk about your fertility problems?

Going through infertility treatment is often said to be an ‘emotional rollercoaster’ and one of the things which helps our patients through their treatment is …

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19th September 2013 / Fertility

Could you have age-related infertility?

Have you decided to delay having a family? You’re not alone - statistics have shown that more women than ever are waiting until they’re 35-39 …

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15th September 2013 / Treatments

Overcoming Retrograde Ejaculation: How we can help

Many male fertility problems can be attributed to low sperm count or poor sperm motility. But there are also other problems, such as retrograde ejaculation, …

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14th September 2013 / Advice

Should you ever switch IVF clinics?

At Manchester Fertility sometimes we hear from patients who are enquiring about treatment with us, when they’re already under the care of a different clinic …

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13th September 2013 / Fertility

Semen analysis: What we look for and what results mean

Did you know that in around a third of cases of infertility, the issue lies with the man? Problems with sperm are common. Some men …

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a couple choosing an IVF clinic
12th September 2013 / IVF

What are short & long protocols in IVF?

If you’re undergoing IVF or infertility treatment, which involves stimulating the ovaries, you will most likely hear the terms ‘long protocol’ or ‘short protocol’ at …

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7th September 2013 / Infertility

PCOS and infertility treatment: How we can help you

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common cause of fertility problems. PCOS causes problems with ovulation and menstrual cycle, making it difficult to conceive naturally …

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29th August 2013 / Infertility

Can antioxidants help your IVF cycle success?

When you’re going through IVF we understand that you’ll want to maximise your chances of success, and this may involve you wanting to try dietary …

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