IVF blog

2020 is ending… And it has been such a year…. hasn’t it? At PFC, we are all hopeful that with the season’s holidays and the new year coming up, we will all feel a change in the way we have to approach life. No doubt, 2020 has been a challenge for everyone.  But here we …

How do you prepare this year for the holidays? We would like to share with you the typical Czech Christmas Traditions. We all know 2020 has been a stressful year, with pandemic, lockdowns, re-learning a new life mode, redesigning our work system, adapting to home offices, and less travel. And we all wish to just …

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 …

Prague is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in Europe. Turn your IVF treatment into a winter fairytale. There is no bad time to visit Prague, and since you do plan to be here for an IVF treatment, you might want to consider coming in winter. Even if you might be some of …

Many of our British patients are concerned about difficulties traveling to Prague after Brexit, from January 1st. 2021. These links should be of help in order to program treatment with us. If you’re traveling for treatment to the Czech Republic, you will not need a visa. You’ll be able to stay for up to 90 days in any …

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 …

The Czech Republic has long been known as a destination for infertility patients. Previous border closures and social distancing measures have made receiving fertility treatments from its world-renowned clinics, such as PFC, a bit tricky. But couples are still finding ways to start a family even amid the coronavirus outbreak. Travelling to Prague for IVF …

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. …