Posts by Rihannah Leech-Ratchford - Page 46 of 47

25th June 2010 / IVF

Sperm freezing - Putting baby plans on ice

News out this month that Celine Dion is pregnant with twins, after her sixth attempt at IVF. The 42-year-old singer had already been through the …

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14th June 2010 / IVF

IVF Babies - Greater Risk of Defects?

There has been much coverage across the media today about a new study which apparently shows that IVF babies are ‘twice as likely’ than naturally …

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11th June 2010 / Infertility, IVF

Why IVF doesn't work - is pollution to blame?

According to researchers in the USA, a new study has revealed that women who live in heavily-polluted areas near busy roads have less chance of …

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19th May 2010 / Infertility

Male Infertility - a ticking timebomb?

Male infertility is a ‘ticking timebomb’ according to latest reports. With one in five men cited as having fertility problems, scientists now believe that there …

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11th May 2010 / IVF

Need Donor Sperm? It's better from the UK

I’ve recently seen a patient who was considering donor sperm insemination. Before coming to us, they had been to see an alternative infertility clinic which …

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5th May 2010 / News

Open Evening for Couples who need to use a Sperm Donor

Private infertility clinic Manchester Fertility is holding an open evening on Thursday 20 May to give couples who need to use a sperm donor the …

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29th April 2010 / Fertility, IVF, Treatments

Egg Sharing at Manchester Fertility

North West infertility clinic, Manchester Fertility is offering couples reduced rate IVF through a new scheme which aims to help women who need donor eggs. …

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27th April 2010 / IVF, Treatments

Embryo Freezing and Frozen Embryo Transfer - What it means and Why it's done?

Embryo freezing is an option if you’re undergoing IVF and wish to have more children in the future. It gives you the chance to give …

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22nd April 2010 / Infertility

Surrogacy Laws - is it safe to go abroad?

For many couples, surrogacy can be their only option of having a baby. But if a couple uses a surrogate from abroad, they risk the …

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12th April 2010 / Infertility

Struggling to have a second baby? You may have secondary infertility

If you’ve already had a healthy baby, and are looking to have another child, it’s natural to assume that you’ll get pregnant with no problems, …

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6th April 2010 / Fertility, Infertility, IVF

Celebrity Older Mums - how did they conceive?

What do Hollywood actresses Halle Berry, Marcia Cross, Susan Sarandon, Courtney Cox and Holly Hunter all have in common? They had children in their 40s, …

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30th March 2010 / IVF

Do new HFEA rules mean an end to IVF twins and triplets?

The HFEA is aiming to reduce the number of multiple births following IVF with a new set of rules which come into force next month …

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