Assisted Reproduction

Fertility treatments require both:  Eggs and Sperm to be processed Up to 50% of infertility cases are linked to males and sperm health.  So healthy sperm is an essential element of a successful fertility cycle.   Traditional sperm processing by centrifugation increases fragmented DNA and cellular stress, damaging the very building blocks of life, and reducing …

We receive questions about Vaccination against Covid, fertility treatment and Pregnancy from our patients every day. Our team of physicians recommends as follows: We do not recommend vaccination against Covid during ovarian stimulation. We do not advise it before egg collection, after embryo transfer, or during preparation for cryo or fresh embryo transfer. When planning …

Breaking the taboo around miscarriage. Miscarriage remains a taboo topic for many, which can leave women and couples feeling isolated and looking for much-needed support. Time, and time again, research has shown that one in four known pregnancies or up to 20 per cent pregnancies, end in miscarriage. While the research attempts to show how …

“Proper thyroid function is key when trying to conceive and deliver a healthy baby. At the beginning of development, the fetus relies only on the thyroid hormones produced by the mother, and these hormones pass through the placenta to the fetus. Therefore, examination of thyroid function is a standard part of any initial examination in …

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. According to The Who, there were 570 000 women diagnosed with Cervical Cancer in 2018, 99% of cases are due to HPV infections. What you need to know about Cervical Cancer According to our Sr. IVF Physician, Dr. Švabíková Ph.D.: Cervical cancer is …

Our Team In a series of blog entries, we would like to present the specialists, such as Dr. Lucie Švábíková Ph.D., that are part of our excellent team, those who will ensure the good flow of your treatment, and the success that we all hope for. Today we would like to present one of our …

Many people considering fertility treatment during COVID-19 have a lot of questions about safety and the ever-changing situation. Due to the uncertainty surrounding the effects of COVID-19, we have put together the following most frequently asked questions: 1. Are pregnant women particularly at risk from Corona? Being pregnant does not pose an added risk to …

Is Egg Freezing a good option for you? Oocyte cryopreservation is the technical term for egg freezing. It was developed in the 1980s and historically reserved for those with serious medical conditions who wanted the option to have a baby later in life. The current situation in the world has made us re-evaluate our priorities. …

The reality of our current society has drastically changed compared to our parent’s generation. The truth is, that getting pregnant in your 40s is becoming common ground. We have enormous life opportunities that we want to explore, we want to create a safe environment for our future children, we want to make sure we are …

We often receive questions from couples trying to conceive regarding how long is “too long”?  -Age and the time you have been trying to conceive are key. Each case is individual.  Before going into thorough fertility testing, it is wise to start with a basic fertility checkup, this will give you a better perspective.  Here is …