Den gode, den onde och babyskaparen - Embryokvalitet - Klassificeringssystem
Embryologists play a critical role in IVF clinics, we are the firts babysitters from day 0 (fertilization day) to day 6 of embryo development. We evaluate the embryos in culture first thing in the morning, observing them one by one and writing down all the relevant information. Each embryo requires its evaluation time and professional […]
När hormonerna påverkar din fertilitet
If you have been trying to conceive for a while, you may be wondering what might be affecting your fertility. Hormonal imbalances are the leading cause of infertility in women, with 25% of women presenting infrequent or absent ovulation. It is also responsible for 5% of infertility in men. In this article we talk about […]
Fertilitetstestning före IVF: vad du kan förvänta dig
If you have been trying to conceive for a while, and have been advised you may need fertility treatment, you may be wondering what tests are required before treatment can start. These tests are an important part of fertility treatment and will help doctors personalise your care and advise on the treatment that is most […]
Resan som ledde oss till den bästa souveniren någonsin - baby Luna
Here we are – THE END… of the journey – oh no, this is the end of the chapter “The journey that led us to the best souvenir ever – baby Luna”. Stacey & Kurt were successful with their application for a free IVF cycle with our Spanish clinic partner University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid last year. NEW […]
8 tips för att hitta den bästa surrogatmödravårdsbyrån
Whether you’re planning to grow your family as intended parents or you want to give the gift of life as a surrogate, choosing the right surrogate agency is essential. You want a company that cares about you and will help you along every step of the way. The best surrogacy agencies will help you find […]
Fertilitetsresans patientfallstudie - Stacey och Kurt från Storbritannien
About the couple Stacey and Kurt contacted us (University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid) from the UK. They were deeply emotionally affected for a year after their previous unsuccessful IVF cycle in Birmingham in 2019. Our first meeting was a Zoom video consultation of about an hour on Sept 20. She was a young 29y woman coming […]
Endometrios, infertilitet och IVF
Endometriosis – What is it? Endometriosis can be an overwhelming diagnosis. It is an often a painful and life altering condition in which endometrial tissue, which normally lines the uterus, develops outside of the uterine cavity in abnormal locations such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and abdominal cavity.1 This tissue responds during the menstrual normal […]
Infertilitetsproblem - FertiAlly - Vägvisare med erfarenhet
Once you have emotionally accepted a diagnosis of infertility it is wise to take some time out to carefully consider your next steps. You will have to consider what options you have, the treatments available, their success rates, their cost or possibly whether to consider an alternative path which does not involve treatment at all. Whatever […]
Vägen till och genom infertilitetsrådgivning
Jag har just deltagit i en fantastisk två dagars grundkurs för infertilitetsrådgivning CPCAB ackrediterad (Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body). Detta drevs av British Infertility Counselling Association (BICA). BICA är en registrerad välgörenhetsorganisation och den enda professionella infertilitetsrådgivningsföreningen som erkänns av Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) och British [...]].
Innovation, kvalitet och spetskompetens: kärnan i UR HLA Vistahermosas engagemang för patientvård
From its commitment to innovation, quality and excellence through to its Refund Guarantee Programme UR HLA Vistahermosa have established itself as one of the most prestigious providers of fertility treatment in Spain. UR HLA Vistahermosa is one of the 2020 Fertility Road Fertility Journey partners and here, Business Development Director, Salomé López Garrido outlines […]
Spansk fertilitetsklinik UR HLA Vistahermosa - Vår garanti till dig
From its commitment to innovation, quality and excellence through to its Refunding guarantee programme UR HLA Vistahermosa has established itself as one of the most prestigious providers of fertility treatment in Spain. UR HLA Vistahermosa is one of the 2019 Fertility Road Fertility Journey partners and here, Business Development Director, Salomé López Garrido outlines some […]
Emilia Bechrakis delar med sig av sin personliga IVF-resa via sin nya YouTube-kanal
If you’re a fan of Million Dollar Listing New York like me then you definitely wouldn’t have missed the love story between Ryan Serhant and his now-wife Emilia Bechrakis. From the moment Emilia appeared on screen, it was clear that they were a perfect match and of course would provide great TV for us die-hard […]
Fertility Journey-partnern Klinikk Hausken är glada att välkomna Kirsty och Steven
We were so pleased to welcome Kirsty and Steven for an initial consultation in August at which our Medical Director and IVF specialist Dr. Hausken was able to delve deeper in to their medical history and conduct all the necessary all the tests, examinations and analysis needed to put together a “bespoke” treatment plan. The […]
FIV Marbella-paret Keri & Kevin är gravida
Keri & Kevin Share return from FIV Marbella and wait … When we sit down and think about it, Kev and I both said we cannot believe it has only been 5 months since we began our story with FIV Marbella. Time has completely flown by and it only seems like yesterday that we had […]
The new challenges of assisted reproduction
Do you know what are currently the main infertility problems and the primary reasons why treatments fail? In this article, experts from the Dexeus Mujer centre in Barcelona address and answer these issues. Having children is not always easy, and the fact that many women delay their maternity complicates it even more, since from 35 […]
Fertility Journey partner Gennet City Fertility welcomes Faisal and Aisha for their first visit
Struggling with 5 plus years of unexplained infertility is not an easy situation. This is how our story started. I was just scrolling the internet (facebook) when I came across an advertisement for a lucky couple to access a free IVF Cycle; me being me, decided to apply for it and thought no more of […]
After being diagnosed with lymphoma Tania & Mariano never thought they’d be parents
“We didn’t have much hope that it was going to happen, but it happened, and it happened twice!”
The Fertility Journey Continues for Kirstie & Chris
Many Fertility Road’s readers will be acquainted with Kirstie and Chris’ Fertility Journey to date. Diagnosed with premature ovarian failure in her teens, and now in her 20’s Kirstie was our youngest Journey participant. We have been following the couple’s journey which has taken them from Northern Ireland to Spain via the Greek Isles. Following […]
10 historiska fakta om surrogatmödraskap som du inte kände till - från Bibeln till nutid
Surrogates have been crucial in the making of families from the beginnings of human history – from the ancient Middle East to the Spanish Royalty in the 12th siècle, to today. Even though it is not a new concept, surrogacy’s landscape has been evolving in line with the evolution of reproductive technologies. Biblical Times The […]
Utsikt från ORM Fertilitys embryologiska laboratorium
När patienterna lär sig mer om IVF-processen inser de vilken oerhört viktig roll embryologilaboratoriet och teamet kommer att spela i deras resa mot föräldraskap.
Sarah & Joe är tillbaka i Barcelona och redo för sin flytt
It’s time. After their first visit to Dexeus Mujer, Sarah and Joe are back in Barcelona. They are very excited, and so are we. They have a donor who is genetically compatible with Joe and similar in appearance to Sarah, and the procedure to extract her eggs is in the diary. The exact extraction date […]
Fertilitetskliniker - det bra, det dåliga och det fula
My first experience of a fertility clinic was disastrous. I was forced to undergo invasive treatment in a hospital corridor and ended up refusing to go through with it and walking out. The clinic never contacted us again and we never went back. Let’s just say it wasn’t an auspicious start. Since then I have […]
Berättelsen om Cheryl och hennes lilla Luca på Clinica Tambre
After two failed pregnancy attempts with her own eggs, Cheryl came to the conclusion that it was unlikely that she would conceive in that way. For her and her partner, it was hard to digest but they were not willing to give up on their dream of raising a family. It was her doctor who […]
Clinica Tambre: Konsolidering av spetskompetens
Clinica Tambre har en historia av vetenskapliga framsteg och myndighetsutövning och håller snabbt på att bli ett kraftcentrum inom fertilitetsområdet i Spanien.
UR Vistahermosa Announce Their Chosen Patient And Offer Free Consultations
Leading Spanish clinic UR Vistahermosa in Alicante is one of the most advanced units in Europe. With an enviable record of working in the fertility field for over thirty years it has built an outstanding reputation. We are pleased to announce the result of their first Fertility Journey. The decision to select someone to benefit […]
Kirstie & Chris… We truly believe one day our dream WILL come true
Journey Couple Kirstie and Chris Share Devastating News. I stayed off work during the 2 week wait in the hope that this would help me relax and make sure my body was ready for the implanting embryo. I have been through the 2 week wait twice before so it was nothing new. I resisted any […]
Dexeus Mujer - Vad händer bakom dörren till ART-laboratoriet?
The Dexeus Mujer team bring us news of their Fertility journey patients. We have all heard about assisted reproduction treatments but how is each case addressed? Which are the key things that facilitate success? The Dexeus Mujer team explain how they work in their centre and which measures they put in place in order that […]
Kan mindfulness och yoga hjälpa dig att hantera fertilitetsstress?
Kämpar du med infertilitet och tycker att allt är för mycket och stressat? Visste du att yoga och mindfulnessmeditation kan hjälpa dig att slappna av och hantera fertilitetsstress? Stressen och ångesten i samband med infertilitet och fertilitetsbehandlingar kan vara överväldigande och fertilitetsstress ackumuleras över tid. Speciellt om din fertilitet [...]
Möt Keri & Kevin som hade sitt första besök hos FIV Marbella
Efter många överväganden fattades till slut ett beslut och det par som valdes ut för att få en gratis äggdonationscykel på FIVMarbella var Keri (41) och Kevin (30) som en del av Fertility Roads Fertility Journey 2019.
Möt Sarah och Joe från Brighton som hade sitt första besök hos Dexeus Mujer för att diskutera sin behandling
The first visit of the winners of the Fertility Journey to Dexeus Mujer has been a long-awaited and emotional encounter, both for them, for the hope to make their dream reality, and for our team, for the challenge to join this initiative and help them to fulfil this dream.