Vicky Pattison breaks down over major fertility update
The fertility clinic said.. Geordie Shore star, Vicky Pattison broke into tears after receiving a major update from her fertility clinic. Vicky who is 35-years-old has always been very open and honest about freezing her eggs, a journey which she started last year. In January she shared some devastating news about her fertility journey. She […]
3 years ago
$15m awarded to patients after fertility clinic lost eggs and embryos
An unbelievable loss! Five patients have won a historic case after their frozen eggs and embryos were destroyed at the Pacific Fertility Center in San Francisco. The incident, which took place in 2018, resulted in the loss of 3,500 eggs and embryos. The hopeful parents suffered extreme distress when their chances at starting their own […]
5 years ago
The Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital launches public Fertility Hub
Approximately one in six couples in Ireland experience infertility. But unfortunately, seeking help for fertility issues has up until now been an expensive route for individuals or couples seeking to start – or grow – their families. However, today, the Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital has announced the launch of its new, public Fertility […]
5 years ago
New initiative created to protect the future fertility of children and young people treated for cancer
This is great news for so many. Every year in Ireland, more than 200 children are diagnosed with cancer, and to many, the necessary treatment they are subscribed can often end up damaging their fertility, and impacting their chances of being able to have children in the future. But now, the Irish Cancer Society and […]
6 years ago
Fertility: IVF in the time of Covid 19 – we just sat down with an expert to find out what is going on
Covid-19 has ripped through every facet of society and every single one of us has been affected to varying levels. It has caused delays and cancellations for everything from graduations and weddings to a myriad of medical procedures and for couples seeing fertility treatments and IVF transfers get postponed when time is of the essence […]
6 years ago
Egg freezing: New research shows women have as little as a one in five chance of conceiving using frozen eggs
It is often hailed as the perfect fertility ‘safety net.’ According to Netmums, egg freezing is the fastest growing fertility treatment in the UK, and is growing rapidly on our shores too. Companies including Google, Apple and Facebook have even offered the treatment to their female employees as a way to ‘insure’ their future plans […]
7 years ago