What is Semen Analysis and why is this test performed?
- Concentration (sperm count)
- Progressive Motility (ability of the sperm to swim forward)
- Morphology (shape and size of the sperm)
Understanding the Cost of IVF Treatment
What are the most common fertility treatments? Which is most suitable for me?
- Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF) treatment
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) treatment
Do you need PGT (Preimplantation Genetic Testing)?
Steps involved in PGT (Preimplantation Genetic Testing)
How to choose an IVF clinic that deals with male fertility issues?
Infertility can affect both man and woman. Very often, many discussions around infertility issues are centred on women. In fact, around one third of infertility in couples have male fertility issues. Male fertility issues such as low sperm concentration, low sperm motility and/or poor sperm morphology could be the cause of infertility.
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IUI Case Study #1 – Successful pregnancy with IUI treatment
Mrs. Billie is a 33-year-old female.
Mr. Billie is a 37-year-old male.
Mr and Mrs. Billie were married for 5 years and had delivered to a child naturally. Currently, the child is 18 months old. Since then, the couple has been trying to conceive. They decided to come to Alpha IVF Centre to consult Dr Tan. (more…)
IVF Case Study #1 – PCOS with low sperm count
Mrs Allie (not actual name) is a 34-year-old female.
Mr. Allie is a 43-year-old male, a social smoker and drinker.
Mr. and Mrs. Allie were married for 2 years and have been trying to conceive a baby naturally. However, they had no success in conceiving. They were unsure of the reason behind their infertility and decided to seek medical advice from professionals. The couple came to Alpha IVF Centre for a fertility check and were keen for fertility treatment. (more…)