The endometrium is the membrane that covers the innermost part of the uterus. On occasion, part of the endometrial tissue may grow in an excessive or irregular way, leading to something we call endometrial polyps. This is what we’d like to talk to you about in this article today. One of the important points when […]
We love hearing real patient testimonies! Today we’d like to share with our readers the story of a patient who is very dear to the Gutenberg family. In her early twenties, during a routine visit to her gynaecologist, Julia was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure. This is also known as premature menopause. As she already […]
A uterine myoma is the most frequent benign tumour in the female reproductive system. It would be very rare for a uterine myoma to become malignant. A myoma is a tumour made of smooth muscle cells and is also known as a fibroma, leiomyoma or fibromyoma. Females are approximately 40%-50% likely to develop a myoma over […]
If you’re trying to conceive, one of the first things you need to know is what your menstrual cycles are like. This is important so that you can calculate when you’re going to ovulate, and also determine when your most fertile days will be. All you need to do is count in order to understand […]
When you go to an assisted reproduction clinic to receive help for something after trying on your own for months, or maybe even years, there are many new concepts that you’ll add to your vocabulary. That’s why at our fertility clinic in Spain we want to help you understand these terms that are probably not […]
When we talk about female fertility there’s a very important term that every woman should know. We’re referring to the ovarian reserve, something which is essential if you’re trying to conceive. In this article we want to slow down and explain to you what the ovarian reserve is as well as why it’s so vital […]
There are going to be many important moments throughout the course of your in Vitro Fertilisation treatment. One of them is the egg retrieval, the procedure during which your doctor will collect eggs from your ovaries to be used in the IVF laboratory in order to make your dream of becoming a mother come true. […]
The frozen embryo transfer is a treatment we perform at our fertility clinic in Spain in cases where we were able to freeze embryos that were previously created in a cycle of in vitro fertilisation treatment, regardless of whether the embryos were made using own eggs or donor eggs (egg donation). When IVF or egg […]
One of the main questions we receive when a patient is planning on undergoing in vitro fertilisation treatment in another country is how long they’ll need to be away from home. The other question, obviously, is what country and what assisted reproduction clinic to go to. It’s not an easy decision, as you not only […]
For a number of years, Assisted Reproduction Techniques have formed part of our daily lives as another way to have children and build a family. Assisted reproduction techniques have made it possible for males with severe sperm disorders, who in many cases would have never been able to impregnate their partners, to be parents today. Testing […]
