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Regenerate and revitalise the body for your fertility treatment Ovarian reserve and fertility

Ovarian reserve is the ability of the ovary to respond to ovarian stimulation. This parameter evaluates the number of eggs we can expect after ovarian stimulation. Indirectly, it indicates the chances of pregnancy in an assisted reproduction cycle with your own eggs.

When does fertilisation occur after ovulation?

In this publication you will see the process of ovulation as never before, you will discover how the sperm are prepared to fertilise the egg and you will find out what the process of natural or in vivo fertilisation is like.

What is polycystic ovary syndrome?

Did you know that 1 in 10 women of childbearing age suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome? Not sure what that is? We tell you everything about PCOS in this post. Continue reading!

Is it normal for my uterus to hurt if I'm pregnant?

Many sensations are experienced during pregnancy -- some of which are very pleasant, but others not so much. Therefore, it is normal for questions to arise about what is normal and what is not at this time. If you want to know which troubles are to be expected and which are not, read on!

Symptoms of Pregnancy from the First Week

During the days prior to a pregnancy test, it is normal to be paying attention to any symptoms that may indicate pregnancy. Although it is normal to be pregnant and not have symptoms, in this article we tell you what the most common early symptoms are. Continue reading!

Can I get pregnant on my non-fertile days?

In a woman's menstrual cycle, there are fertile days and less fertile days. The chances of getting pregnant are higher on fertile days, but it is also possible to become pregnant on the other days of the woman's cycle. Continue reading!

Folic acid

Folic acid or vitamin B9 is an essential compound for the proper functioning of the body and it is vital to maintain adequate levels during pregnancy. Read on and we tell you why!

What does embryo implantation depend on?

Implantation is the process by which an embryo adheres to the endometrium and it marks the start of pregnancy. Continue reading!

Endocrine Disruptors

Endocrine disruptors are substances that disrupt our endocrine system and can cause hormonal imbalances. Let us tell you how they can affect your health and fertility.

Is it possible to get pregnant after menopause?

Menopause marks the end of a woman's reproductive cycle, although not the end of the options for becoming a mother. Continue reading!

Is it easy to get pregnant after a miscarriage?

After a miscarriage, whether spontaneous or induced, the question arises as to whether our fertility will be affected. We tell you about the types of miscarriage and the recommended waiting time to seek a new pregnancy. Take a note!

Doubts about sperm donation

Studying semen quality is a first step in trying to discover the cause of possible male infertility. How and where can we do a male fertility test? How can we adapt our diet to improve semen quality? Keep on reading!

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