The IMSI is the selection of sperm through a high magnification (8000 magnifications instead of 400 for the classical ICSI) that allows us to observe the structures that had so far remained…
A recent study published in Human Reproduction reveals that patient motivations for travelling abroad are complex. A desire for timely and affordable treatment with donor gametes was evident…
ICSI stands for “intracytoplasmatic sperm injection” and it’s a procedure used in vitro fertilization in which the sperm is directly injected into the egg. The technique was developed by Gi…
To maintain their standards of quality, BarcelonaIVFhas the first Thermo sealing machinedistributed in Spain for sealing any type of container. The new SYMS II allows the sealing of high…
This article could also be titled “the longest two weeks”, because for someone involved in and fertility treatment, they are.
In the last years we have witnessed many social changes including the economic independence of women, which has led many of them to the decision to face motherhood alone. Also, every day…
Caffeine, a known stimulant, can cause palpitations, nausea, anxiety and depression. A new study shows that the high consumption of caffeine can decrease fertility. American researchers at…
Stress levels are unlikely to affect whether or not a woman becomes pregnant following IVF treatments. Researchers from Cardiff University in Wales and from the University of Thessaloniki in…
Our assisted reproduction laboratory in Barcelona offers a very advanced technology. In addition to traditional incubators, we are the first centre in Spain to offer a new desktop…
Last December, Barcelona IVF posed the following question in a public survey: Surrogacy is NOT legal in Spain. Do you think it should be legalized? The majority of respondents (67%)…
Richard N. Waldman, president of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologist writes about fertility problems. More than 7 million people in the USA, approximately 12% of the…
The decision of facing single-motherhood is a big step in a woman’s life, but it is not necessary to do it alone. Keep on Reading!
One of thing that keeps surprising me is how urban legends are built up. I have a friend who has a friend who once… and so on… Amongst recipients there are some wrong ideas regarding the don…
One of the main problems patients have when deciding where to undergo any treatment is to understand the success rates of the various clinics. Statistics are a double-edge weapon, which if…
If you come for a first visit to Barcelona IVF from April 1 to June 30 and then you decide to do the treatment with us, we will refund the cost of the first visit. To arrange a first visit…
One of the diagnoses that many women are faced with when they consult an infertility specialist is the ovarian factor. This diagnosis generates many doubts and concerns. We want to help you to resolve them.
By Anna Rabanal. At Barcelona IVF our goal is to offer the latest technologies. We know, in order to obtain the best results, it is essential to offer the best equipments. That’s why our l…
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This article does not intend to help you to get pregnant but to cope with your infertility. Life is really hard, and having problems to conceive makes it even harder. But the way you…
70% of voters think that both egg and sperm donation should always be anonymous. 8% think that the identity of donors should be known and 22% think that anonymous and non-anonymous donors…
Barcelona IVF’s Medical Director, Dr. Raúl Olivares has been kindly invited by Cradle to their Cradle meetings to discuss in a friendly environment interesting medical, legal and ethical as…
Stress as a "contraceptive" by Barcelona IVF psychologist Atze Mena. Sometimes you might have wondered whether stress is the cause of non-pregnancy. The reality is that there still don’t e…
Posted on Fox News Couples who struggle to conceive could find baby-making help from antioxidants such as vitamin E and zinc, hints a new review of more than 30 studies. The researchers…
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Endometriosis is a benign disease that affects many patients during their reproductive life. We want to help you to better understand it. Next we continue answering to some of the questions…
Endometriosis is a benign disease that affects many patients during their reproductive life. We want to help you to better understand it. Within the following weeks we’re going to give a…
Without any doubt, getting the lining ready is one of the things that more frequently give rise to confusion to the recipients. Thickness and pattern are two variables that had been widely…
Endometriosis is a benign disease that affects many patients of reproductive age. To help you understand it better, today we continue addressing the most frequently asked questions that patients raise about this condition.
Endometriosis is a benign disease that affects many patients of reproductive age. We want to help you learn more about it. This week we are answering the most frequently asked questions about endometriosis.
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) patients are increasingly traveling to places like Barcelona where they can receive some of the world’s best healthcare treatments. People seek IVF treatment i…
