A hysteroscopy is one of the tests we use in assisted reproduction clinics to examine the uterine cavity and diagnose fertility issues when necessary. Maybe you’ve heard of this diagnostic test but you’re not quite sure what it involves. That’s why in this article we want to clear up doubts about the hysteroscopy and explain […]
Today at our fertility clinic in Spain we want to talk to you about menopause and, more specifically, premature menopause. About how it affects women and infertility, and what assisted reproduction treatments exist in these cases. As you already know, a female’s ovaries have reproductive and hormonal functions. They are responsible for ovulation and are […]
The Mediterranean diet is, par excellence, an exemplary dietary model and is recognised as one of the healthiest and most balanced diets worldwide. Although this diet is able to provide almost all the nutrients one needs during pregnancy, the majority of gynaecologists recommend taking additional supplements. The purpose of these supplements — including specific vitamins […]
Today in our “Real Stories” section we have a patient from Gibraltar. This is something we are thrilled to see as it is our first patient testimony from Gibraltar, and there are an increasing number of patients and couples who trust in us and come to see us at URE Centro Gutenberg Algeciras where we […]
A technical stop in fertility and assisted reproduction is essential to ensure high success rates in embryo implantation, pregnancy, and live birth outcomes. At URE Centro Gutenberg, we are committed to offering the highest quality care by performing regular quality control checks in our IVF and andrology labs. Our daily procedures in these laboratories must […]
When we talk about assisted reproduction we tend to focus on the female and leave the male in the background. It’s true that the female is the one who goes through all of the physical and medical processes, resulting in significant psychological burden. But we mustn’t overlook what the male experiences. Men, hoping to not […]
You’ve gone through fertility treatment with one dream in mind — becoming a mum. The big day finally arrives. You take a home pregnancy test and see a positive result. Your heart skips a beat. Then, you visit the clinic for the Beta hCG blood test, but the result shows a low beta value. Your […]
The semen analysis, also known as the seminogram or sperm study, is the first test we order for the study of male fertility at assisted reproduction clinics. This analysis will provide us with the necessary information for detecting any issues that may be affecting fertility. Additionally, the sperm study will help us decide which assisted […]
As you know, this section stems from our participation in the La Opinión de Málaga online chat. Through this collaboration, Dr. Álvarez, Medical Director of URE Centro Gutenberg, answers live questions from future mothers and fathers regarding fertility and assisted reproduction. The final chat of the year did not disappoint. As always, participation was excellent. […]
Infertility is steadily rising in our society. According to recent data published by the Spanish Fertility Society, infertility currently affects one in every five couples, and it is estimated that by 2020 it will affect one in every four. When we talk about the causes of female infertility there are very specific conditions and/or diseases that […]