Yearly Archives: 2016

Low Vitamin D & Calcium linked to poor Sperm Quality & Testosterone levels

Low Vitamin D & Calcium linked to poor Sperm Quality & Testosterone levels
A new study has just been published in the Journal of Human Reproduction, which for the first time indicates a relationship between Vitamin D and calcium deficiency in men with poor Sperm quality and an imbalance in male sex hormones. Men with normal levels of Vitamin D  and Calcium (based on blood tests) had higher numbers…
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29% Natural Pregnancy Rate after failed IVF / ICSI

29% Natural Pregnancy Rate after failed IVF / ICSI
A recent internet survey of women in the UK who had previously undergone at least one cycle of IVF or ICSI has revealed some very interesting results. Advanced Assisted Reproductive Technologies such as IVF (In-vitro fertilisation) and ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) are used for the treatment of infertility. It is estimated that 1 in 6 Irish couples…
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Top 10 Facts about Ovulation

Top 10 Facts about Ovulation

Many women struggling to conceive find it difficult to derermine when or if they are ovulating. Others just assume they are ovulating because they are on Day 14 of their cycle.

Do you really know when you are Ovulating? These Top 10 facts are a must read for every woman Trying to Conceive.

Ovulation Facts

Are your little Swimmers letting you Down?

Are your little Swimmers letting you Down?
Are you confident that your little swimmers are fit and healthy? Are you doing everything to maximise your fertility level? Yes! Great...but what if I was to ask if you have done any of the following in the past 3 months: Drank alcohol to excess? Smoked? Taken recreational drugs? Taken anabolic steroids? Taken saunas or hot…
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