Posts by Dr Helen Hunter

In this blog, we celebrate Jean Purdy, an inspirational and pioneering embryologist, and the impact she's had on our embryology team.

As of the 1st of July 2022, the UK’s legislation to store frozen eggs, sperm and embryos has been extended to a maximum of 55 …

Over the last ten years, we have seen an increase of women choosing to preserve their eggs for medical reasons or to focus on other …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …