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Can stress impact your fertility?
FAQs, NewsApril is Stress Awareness Month and although most of us can manage small amounts of stress – which can even help you focus on achieving short-term goals – chronic stress can eventually affect how you cope with daily life. And, the longer…
Patients asked to give their view on proposed changes to ‘inflexible’ fertility law
NewsThe Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has opened a patient consultation process regarding proposed changes to UK fertility laws which they say are inflexible and not reflective of modern fertility practice.
The Human Fertilisation…
Nutrition: the root cause of male infertility?
NewsInfertility affects an estimated 15% of couples globally and in approximately half of those couples experiencing difficulties conceiving, part of the problem will lie with the male. However, the burden of fertility treatment still resides mainly…
Fertility acupuncture explained
NewsChinese Medicine theory is based on the healthy functioning of the body being governed by the flow of Qi (or energy) through a system of channels (or meridians) under the skin. When this flow of Qi becomes blocked, illness occurs. When acupuncture…
What is the difference between egg freezing and embryo freezing?
FAQs, NewsSince Jennifer Aniston opened up about her own experiences with IVF and expressed her regret that she had not undergone egg freezing earlier, even more women have begun exploring their fertility preservation options.
Women now have the option…
Egg freezing: why age matters?
NewsFor years, the media has speculated on Jennifer Aniston’s ‘choice’ not to have children and now she has finally shared the truth about her struggles with IVF and trying to conceive.
In an interview published in Allure this month, she…
Fertility Awareness Week: new survey looks at the wellbeing of those trying to conceive
NewsThis week is Fertility Awareness Week in the UK. With 3.5 million people here facing fertility challenges, Fertility Network UK’s aim is to improve awareness and provide support at whatever stage of the journey you’re at.
Among other…
Chinese herbal medicine and IVF: is it safe?
NewsTraditional Chinese Medicine is an ancient medical system that treats imbalances in the body at physical, mental and energetic level. It focused on the root cause of the disease. The treatments have a cumulative effect, which means that each…
What should you ask in your first fertility consultation?
NewsEmbarking on fertility treatment can be overwhelming and stressful, so it helps to be prepared in terms of what to expect during your first fertility consultation and to know what questions you should ask.
Many patients we see at Aria Fertility…
Success of egg freezing highlighted in new study
NewsAccording to HFEA, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, cycles of egg freezing have increased tenfold in the UK in the space of a decade, as more and more women start families later in life and look for ways to preserve their fertility.
Now,…
AI and IVF: the role of Artificial Intelligence in fertility treatment
NewsSince the birth of the first baby conceived using in vitro fertilisation in the UK more than four decades ago there have been significant advances, but for many couples IVF remains an emotionally and physically challenging process that may not…
The male fertility factor
NewsEvery June the focus is on male health as Men’s Health Awareness Week campaigns to heighten awareness of preventable health problems and encourage men to choose healthier lifestyle choices.
It’s estimated that male infertility is a factor…