09Feb
26Jan
Benefits of Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
An embryo is formed when the egg is fertilized by the sperm. The embryos created in in vitro fertilisation (IVF) can be transferred back to the woman’s uterus in 2 ways: Fresh Embryo Transfer (ET) Fresh ET is the transfer of embryos that are...
12Jan
Managing PCOS with diet
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is often associated to obesity as it is prevalent in PCOS women. Glucose, a trigger, is capable of inducing oxidative stress, thereby stimulating an inflammatory response [1]. With dietary control, we can maintain a healthy weight and manage insulin levels better....
19Dec
How to choose a fertility clinic?
If you are unsure which fertility clinic to visit, this article aims to provide useful pointers that may help you make wise decision. To choose a fertility clinic that is best for you, it is worth taking note on the following points. (more…)
07Dec
Why is the timing for IUI important
It is important for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) to be carried out when ovulating such that the egg is in the fallopian tube. As the egg is capable of fertilization for only 12 to 24 hours, the sperm must be inseminated close to the time of...
19Nov
7 Facts About IUI
Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI) is a fertility treatment that involves placing processed sperm sample directly into a woman’s uterus to facilitate fertilisation. You can read more about IUI process and patient’s journey here. The content of this article is contributed...
19Oct
PGT (Pre-implantation Genetic Testing) Co-funding Scheme
A new co-funding scheme for Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Monogenic / Single Gene Defects (PGT-M) and Chromosomal Structural Rearrangements (PGT-SR) was recently introduced as part of the Government’s effort to support couples in their parenthood journey with effect from 1st July 2022. This scheme will...
28Sep
When should I visit a fertility clinic?
There are various reasons why a visit to the fertility clinic is required. If you and your spouse have difficulty getting pregnant after trying for a long time, it is recommended to visit a fertility clinic. A fertility clinic provides comprehensive fertility related tests and...
14Sep
Working while pregnant – Tips on fighting pregnancy fatigue
It is common to experience fatigue during pregnancy, especially when you are working while pregnant. Most women will feel more tired than usual when they are pregnant. Pregnancy fatigue is common during the first and third trimester of pregnancy. (more…)
31Aug
