Blog posts from August 2011

Your surrogate will keep the baby, won't she?

10 August, 2011

So many clients tell us that this is the question they are asked when they tell their friends – and even their fertility doctors – that they are considering surrogacy. Is it true? Are surrogacy arrangements in the UK very risky, with t...

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Hormone test to reveal when your fertility will come to an end

08 August, 2011

A hormone test may help women to beat the biological clock by predicting how long they have left to have a baby, say scientists.The team of researchers from St Andrews, Glasgow and Edinburgh has found how levels of a key chemical change throughout...

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Sperm produced from stem cells may help rid male infertility

06 August, 2011

Researchers may be able to produce sperm from stem cells in the battle against infertility.If you know just one thing about embryonic stem cells, it’s probably that they have the potential to grow into any type of cell in the body. That, of ...

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Eating disorders may cause infertility a study reveals

04 August, 2011

Women with the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia may take a bit longer to get pregnant than other women, a new study has found.U.K. researchers asked 11,088 pregnant women to complete questionnaires at 12 and 18 weeks of gestation. Of those wo...

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Mother wishes to identify the father of her IVF son, conceived with a sperm donor

02 August, 2011

A single mother from north London is trying to lift the anonymity of her child's sperm donor.The woman has been told her six-year-old son will never be able to trace his father because the child was conceived at a Spanish clinic. The case is u...

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