IVF, or In Vitro Fertilization is a medical treatment that fertilizes the egg cells by the sperm outside the uterus. IVF is currently the most successful treatment option for infertility . In most instances, it is used after other simpler treatments......

Summary: PCOD is a chronic disorder of the ovarian system and requires continued medical self management using hormonal support therapy. Body: Poly cystic Ovarian Disorder is a common cause of infertility. It is a disorder of the ovaries which leads to irregula......

Summary: The list of top ten fallacies of fertility highlights the common misconceptions related to fertility and is a wakeup call for women who may need IVF in the future. Most women live under the mistaken assumption that they are fertile until they are forced to vis......

Blast! Films is making a documentary about late motherhood for Channel 4, a British TV channel with a reputation for their high quality factual programming. We want to highlight and celebrate some of the amazing stories of women having children later in life. To do......

Here are some emails from people who have used our Free Ask the Doctor service , and what they had to say about it !Here are some emails from people who have used our Free Ask the Doctor service , and what they had to say about it ! " Dr Malpani, You are wonderful. Cant......

                                          The transfer of frozen embryos allows us to maximise the chances of success. Traditionally , we have always transferred fresh embryos in the IVF cycle. Basically, we would select the best quality embryo(s), and tr......

How far would you go to have a baby ? by Brian Alexander in the May 2005 issue of Glamor magazine ! p>How far would you go to have a baby ? by Brian Alexander in the May 2005 issue of Glamor magazine !Just click on each page to read the entire article (reproduced here w......

                                  Most infertile couples go to a gynecologist for their medical treatment. While gynecologists are usually a good first choice for treating infertility, they do not have any specialty training in this field where the technology is progre......

                                        I just saw a young woman who was sobbing as if her heart would break. She had irregular cycles for many years, and I had just informed her that the reason for her irregular cycles was the fact that her egg quality was very poor,......

Adoption could be of two kinds, Traditional or Embryo. In the first, the child is adopted after birth, while in the second the infertile couple adopts an embryo before pregnancy.One option for infertile couples has always been that of traditional adoption. Many infertil......