Endometrial Receptivity: Its Importance in Reproductive Success
For years, efforts to improve outcomes in assisted reproduction techniques have focused on improving stimulation protocols in order to obtain the greatest possible number of oocytes, of the best possible quality, and embryos with the greatest implantation capacity, with a normal genetic makeup (euploid). However, while a good-quality embryo is necessary, we must not forget […]
Egg Vitrification: The Best Way to Preserve Your Fertility
Egg vitrification is an assisted reproduction technique that allows a woman’s eggs to be frozen for use in the future. It is an effective and safe way to preserve your fertility, and can be an ideal option for women who want to delay motherhood, or who have fertility problems. At Clínica Fertia, we have more […]
Assisted reproduction and obesity: how obesity affects fertility and pregnancy
Obesity is a public health problem affecting an ever-growing percentage of the population. In Spain, it’s estimated that 17% of the population has obesity, meaning a body mass index (BMI) above 30 kg/m2. Obesity has a negative impact on a woman’s fertility. Time to pregnancy increases in proportion to BMI. Obesity can cause ovulation disorders, […]
Keys to Success in IVF Treatments
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the most significant medical advances in the field of assisted reproduction. However, the success of this treatment depends on numerous factors that must be considered to optimize results. In this article, we explore the key elements for achieving satisfactory outcomes in IVF and how to address the most […]
A Mother’s Day Full of Sisterhood
Mother’s Day is a day full of emotion for many women, but also a hard day for those who haven’t yet become mothers. Social media fills up with congratulatory messages and family photos that remind them of what they don’t have yet. Mother’s Day is a reason to celebrate, but with empathy we can understand […]
What is Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, or OHSS, is a possible complication that can occur during IVF treatments. It is an abnormally elevated ovarian response to hormonal medication that is usually administered to IVF patients to try to stimulate and increase the number of eggs for extraction and subsequent fertilization. Symptoms of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome […]
Can low ovarian reserve be improved?
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The Role of Anti-Müllerian Hormone in Reproductive Medicine
During embryonic development, women have around 7-8 million germ cells; by birth this has been reduced to 1-2 million, and by the time ovulatory cycles begin, there are between 300,000-400,000, of which only 400-500 will ovulate, and there will also be a percentage that is aneuploid (genetically abnormal), so we can say it is an […]
Microbiota: what it is and how it influences the early stages of gestation
Although the bacterial population living inside our gut is more or less stable once we reach adulthood, in women it can be affected by hormonal changes. In other words, it can change with pregnancy, menstruation or menopause. In today’s article we’re going to talk about the microbiota and how it influences the early stages of […]
Advanced Maternal Age and Fertility: How Long Can I Still Get Pregnant?
We live in a time when infertility is linked to age. Did you know that the proportion of women delaying motherhood into their 30s and early 40s is increasing? It’s important to understand that fertility declines with a woman’s age due to the decrease in the number of eggs remaining in the ovaries, in other […]