Fertility blog

IVF Pregnancy Programme: three cycles or your money back

Do you want to get pregnant? At Barcelona IVF we want to make it easy for you and that is why we offer you the IVF Pregnancy Programme.

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The epigenetics of egg donation: What is it?

We tell you what epigenetics of egg donation is and which is the relation between the gestational mother and the embryo. Find out!

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Varicocele, what is it and how does it affect fertility?

We tell you what varicocele is, how it affects male fertility and the solutions there are to achieve pregnancy. Find out!

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IVF with egg donation from 3850 euros

Discover what IVF with egg donation is about and in which cases it is recommended. Find out more here!

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Lateral or inclined uterus: how does it affect fertility?

Inverted or in retroversion uterus is a variant in its position inside the pelvis. Does it affect when it comes to trying to get pregnant?

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Blocked Fallopian Tubes, Is there any solution?

The fallopian tubes play a fundamental role in fertilization. Is it possible to become pregnant if they are blocked ? Learn more about it!

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Should we have a second child, yes or no?

Deciding whether to have a second child is dependent on many factors: age, family support. If you are filled with doubts this article is for you.

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Egg freezing Myths: Are there any risks?

Even though it is an extremely safe treatment some doubts are still widespread. We are going to talk about common myths surrounding egg vitrification.

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Egg Vitrification. When to start?

Maternity planning is within everyone's reach. But what is the ideal age to do a vitrification treatment? Get more info here!

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Egg donation, how to face the emotional impact?

Egg donation is one of the most performed reproduction treatments, but it can have a great emotional impact. Learn more about it in the blog!

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Are breastfeeding and assisted reproduction compatible?

In order to start a new IVF treatment after childbirth, it is important to know the relationship between breastfeeding and a woman's fertility.

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Sport during assisted reproductive treatment and pregnancy

Sport and assisted reproduction: Is it beneficial to do sport during the ovarian stimulation phase or once pregnancy has been achieved? The answer is here!

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Seven tips for choosing the right fertility clinic

How to choose the right clinic? What do we need to value before making a decision? In this article, we will go through 7 key points you must take into account.

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Most popular fertility traditions and rituals

San Juan, the shortest and most magical night of the year, is approaching. This popular tradition, of pagan origin, has been celebrated since time immemorial during the early hours of the 23rd to the 24th of June, coinciding with the summer solstice.

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Natural cycle IVF, what is it about?

Natural cycle IVF is a form of in vitro fertilization that is based on obtaining a single high quality ovule. Find out everything about this treatment!

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Fibroids and fertility, are they a threat to pregnancy?

Fibroids can reduce fertility or prevent pregnancy, so it is important to go to gynecological examinations.

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Thyroid and fertility issues: is there any connection?

Get to know in detail the relationship between thyroids and fertility and how to be able to avoid the effects hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism can cause. Keep on reading!

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Embryoscope, what is it and what are its advantages?

From Barcelona IVF, we explain what is the Time-Lapse Embryoscope or Incubator, its benefits and the treatments for which it is recommended. Read more about it here!

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Azoospermia, is it possible to have children?

Even though is it one of the most extreme cause of infertility, assisted reproduction treatments offer the possibility to reach a pregnancy.

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How to prepare for an in vitro fertilization

Before starting an IVF it is important to know the steps and recommendations you must follow in order to achieve a high success rate for the procedure.

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How to improve semen quality

Male infertility is often caused because of bad seminal quality. Find out how how to improve semen quality. Keep on reading!

Further information

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I would like to have kids; how long should I wait before getting pregnant?

The best age to have a baby, biologically speaking, is aroung 30 years old. If you want to become a mother but still need some time, contact us.

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How to calculate the date of delivery after an IVF?

It usually is between weeks 38 and 42, but if you want to figure out how to calculate the due date after IVF, we let you know in this post.

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When to take a pregnancy test after IVF

The pregnancy test consists of an evaluation which determines the level of beta-hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin), a hormone produced by the cells of the placenta after embryo implantation.

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New pregnancy after biochemical abortion

What are the consequences, does it pose a problem for achieving a new pregnancy, when can you try again? In this post we answer all your questions.

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Trilaminar endometrium: what does it mean?

How is a trilamellar endometrium achieved? In this post we review all these concepts and endometrial preparation techniques in assisted reproduction.

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Medication for ovarian stimulation

Depending on the patient's weight, age, hormone levels, the type of fertility treatment and the number of eggs needed, the stimulation should be more or less gentle.