Chronic endometritis is a long-lasting infection that is characterised by persistent inflammation of the endometrial tissue that lines the uterine cavity. It’s difficult to quantify the incidence and prevalence of chronic endometritis. This is due to the fact that several uterine issues such as submucosal fibroids, endometrial polyps, endometrial hyperplasia, etc., also increase the likelihood […]
We answer your most frequently asked questions! It is completely normal to feel confused about certain concepts related to assisted reproduction treatment. One of these is the ovarian stimulation which is a process that tends to make our patients worry and have lots of questions. To help you tackle this procedure head-on we have prepared […]
There are lots of questions we ask ourselves when we start trying to conceive. But, without a doubt, there is one question that is asked more than any other and which we continue to ask ourselves when the months start to go by and we still haven’t been able to conceive: How long does it […]
As we’ve mentioned on other occasions, the male partner also plays a fundamental role in assisted reproduction as having children obviously requires two people. That’s why today we want to talk to you about what the male fertility study is and what tests are included in it. Infertility affects between 15% and 20% of couples […]
Human beings are made up of, among many other things, bacteria. In fact, our body accumulates so much that it’s been calculated that for each human cell there are about ten bacteria. To give you a better idea, all of the bacteria that live inside of us may make up about two to three kilograms […]
The biggest challenge for an in vitro fertilisation (IVF) laboratory is selecting the embryo which has the greatest potential to result in a pregnancy. That’s why today we want to explain how embryo classification works in assisted reproduction, beginning by understanding that all Spanish clinics follow the criteria for evaluation and assessment as indicated by the […]
Is fertility negatively impacted by stress? Without a doubt, one of the most common expressions people hear when they’ve been trying to conceive but it hasn’t happened yet is: “you’ll see how you get pregnant as soon as you relax”. These types of expressions, apart from being painful, make you question whether or not they’re […]
If you’ve been waiting for a positive pregnancy test for some time now, you’ll certainly want to announce it in a special way as soon as you get one. Even more so if your eagerly‑awaited pregnancy arrives after years of infertility on the road of assisted reproduction, right? That’s why today we want to contribute […]
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 […]
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 […]
