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LGBT Fertility Treatment: Family Options for Same-sex Couples & Singles
28th July 2017 / Advice

LGBT Fertility Treatment: Family Options for Same-sex Couples & Singles

At Manchester Fertility we’re experts in helping the LGBT community to build their families. We offer a comprehensive range of fertility treatments for both male …

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Three Reasons Why You Need Counselling When Using Donor Eggs
26th July 2017 / Advice

Three Reasons Why You Need Counselling When Using Donor Eggs

If you’re planning a pregnancy using donor eggs, you’ll be offered counselling as part of your treatment. Counselling is given to all patients who use …

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Managing Stress Caused by Infertility: Stress Awareness Month
19th April 2017 / Advice

Managing Stress Caused by Infertility: Stress Awareness Month

April is Stress Awareness Month. And whilst some research has shown that stress contributes to infertility making it harder to conceive, there is no doubt …

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Donor-Conceived Families: Preparing Your Family for the Future
14th April 2017 / Advice

Donor-Conceived Families: Preparing Your Family for the Future

At Manchester Fertility we’ve helped many people to have a family with the help of our egg donors. Donor-conceived families are special in more ways …

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Knutsford IVF: Help to Fund Private Treatment After NHS Cuts
5th April 2017 / Advice

Knutsford IVF: Help to Fund Private Treatment After NHS Cuts

With the news that IVF services in Knutsford and East Cheshire have been cut to just one cycle for eligible couples, are you worried about …

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Fertility Testing & Education: Your Fertility Health & Pregnancy
25th January 2017 / Advice

Fertility Testing & Education: Your Fertility Health & Pregnancy

As rising numbers of women leave it late in life to have a baby, with many unaware of the natural decline of fertility and lower …

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IVF Clinics & 'Misleading' Success Rates
18th January 2017 / Advice

IVF Clinics & 'Misleading' Success Rates

Would you rely on a clinic’s self-published success rates when deciding which private fertility clinic to choose for treatment? The University of Manchester has examined …

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Having a Baby with Donor Sperm or Donor Eggs: How to Find Your Ideal Donor in 2017
30th December 2016 / Advice

Having a Baby with Donor Sperm or Donor Eggs: How to Find Your Ideal Donor in 2017

If you’re planning to have a family in 2017 with the help of a sperm donor or egg donor, you probably already have a ‘wish …

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Online Sperm Donor Dangers: Find your Sperm Donor at a Licensed Clinic
23rd December 2016 / Advice

Online Sperm Donor Dangers: Find your Sperm Donor at a Licensed Clinic

Are you tempted to look for a sperm donor on the internet? With increasing numbers of men offering to sell their sperm via private advertisements, …

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Can't Get IVF on the NHS? How You Can Fund Private IVF
30th September 2016 / Advice

Can't Get IVF on the NHS? How You Can Fund Private IVF

With the news that increasing numbers of NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups across the UK are restricting or cutting IVF provision, more couples in need of …

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Overseas Egg Donors: Do you Need to go Abroad to find an Egg Donor?
23rd September 2016 / Advice

Overseas Egg Donors: Do you Need to go Abroad to find an Egg Donor?

Is there a shortage of donor eggs where you live? Many fertility clinics in the UK don’t have their own egg donation programme, which means …

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Looking for a sperm donor? Who donates via the internet and why you should opt for a regulated clinic
12th August 2016 / Advice

Looking for a sperm donor? Who donates via the internet and why you should opt for a regulated clinic

Are you looking on the internet for a sperm donor to help you have a baby? There are many websites that offer matching or ‘connection’ …

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