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Preparing for IVF: Everything you need to know
27th February 2026 / Advice

Preparing for IVF: Everything you need to know

Nearly 1.5 million cycles of fertility treatment have taken place in the last 20 years, according to data collected by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology …

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Male Fertility Testing: What to Expect and When to Get Checked
24th February 2026 / Male fertility

Male Fertility Testing: What to Expect and When to Get Checked

When couples experience difficulty conceiving, the focus is often placed on female fertility. However, according to the HFEA, sperm-related problems are responsible for around half …

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A consultation with a doctor about failed IVF
17th February 2026 / IVF

What to do if IVF isn't succesful: Next steps and support options

If your IVF cycle isn't successful, it can feel overwhelming, confusing and unfair. It’s natural to want answers, and to need time, space and support …

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Exercise and IVF: What’s Safe Before and During Treatment
2nd February 2026 / IVF

Exercise and IVF: What’s Safe Before and During Treatment

Can you exercise during IVF and fertility treatment, and is it safe? This is a common question for many people undergoing fertility treatment. Here is …

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Couple discussing fertility treatment options with a consultant
2nd December 2025 / IVF

IVF FAQs: Age, Health, BMI & Fertility Treatment

If you’re considering IVF or starting to explore your fertility options, you’ll have lots of questions and that’s completely normal. From understanding what to expect, …

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Diet, fertility and IVF: Tips to reduce your BMI and get your body ready for IVF
1st December 2025 / Advice

Diet, fertility and IVF: Tips to reduce your BMI and get your body ready for IVF

Being overweight can affect your chances of conceiving naturally, while it is perfectly possible to have a happy, healthy pregnancy and birth when you are …

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what happens embryo transfer ivf
12th November 2025 / IVF

What To Expect After Embryo Transfer: The First 14 Days Explained

Embryo transfer is one of the most exciting stages of your IVF journey, and it also marks the very start of the two-week wait. We …

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Woman holding new born child
5th November 2025 / IVF

Quick Guide to IVF Medications

If you’re starting your In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) journey, the first stage is exciting, if not a little daunting – after all, there's so much …

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IVF process guide
23rd October 2025 / IVF

The IVF Process Explained: Your 10-Step Guide

How does IVF work? Although the IVF process is tailored for each patient, here is your general, step-by-step guide to a IVF cycle at Manchester …

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What is PCOS?
20th October 2025 / Advice, Infertility, Treatments

From PCOS to Pregnancy - How Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Impacts Fertility

PCOS – or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome – is a hormonal condition that many women encounter. It’s more common than you might think, affecting roughly 1 …

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Fertility consultation
22nd September 2025 / Fertility, IVF, Treatments

Common questions about IUI: answered by experts

Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) is one of the most common and least complicated fertility treatments available for patients who need assistance to start or grow their …

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blue gloves with a test tube with AMH label
18th September 2025 / Fertility, IVF, Treatments

Understanding AMH Levels & Test Results

At Manchester Fertility, your Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) levels are tested as part of your initial screening when you begin fertility treatment. Fertility treatment usually involves …

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