17Feb
01Nov
How does a fertility specialist plan your IUI procedure?
Is the timing right? During ovulation, one ovary releases an egg that travels down the fallopian tube, aiming to be fertilised by sperm. In Intrauterine insemination (IUI), the path for sperm to reach the egg is shortened, increasing the chances of fertilisation. Timing...
06Jan
Fertility treatment in Singapore: What is IVF?
Through a carefully planned process, eggs are retrieved and combined with sperm for fertilisation. The fertilised embryos are cultured further to become a blastocyst before transferring back to the uterus for implantation (fresh embryo transfer). The remaining utilisable embryos can be frozen and...
20Dec
Exploring Female Fertility Options: Assisted Reproductive Techniques – Part 2
Intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are commonly used assisted reproductive techniques. IUI involves placing sperm directly into the uterus, aiming to increase the likelihood of fertilisation. IVF involves fertilising eggs with sperm in a laboratory and transferring...
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...
05Mar
