Infertility can be a frustrating and emotional experience for couples trying to start a family. While many people automatically assume that infertility is a woman’s issue, the truth is that male infertility plays a role in roughly 50% of all infertility cases. So, if you’re having trouble conceiving, it’s important to understand male infertility and […]
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IVF is a commonly misunderstood procedure, and these misconceptions can create unnecessary stress for couples who are considering IVF as a viable option for starting a family. It is always best to consult with a reproductive specialist to understand the process and any associated risks. 1. IVF is only for infertile couples: IVF is often
What is infertility? In general, infertility is typically defined as the inability to get pregnant after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse, with the intention of conceiving. Infertility can arise from a male, female or a combination of these factors. Causes of infertility: There are several factors that can contribute to female infertility, including:
With the new year just around the corner, it’s always exciting to look forward to the endless possibilities, experiences and adventures that can happen in the year ahead. So if one of those dreams includes building your family, now is the best time to write down those new year resolutions that you’ll stick to, to
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Sleep has been long known to have an invaluable impact on your life, yet the intricacies of sleep are still being investigated for its effects on practically all systems of the body. Current research indicates how sleep is connected to various factors of physical, mental and emotional health, such as: Improved memory function Enhanced problem-solving
In an Australian first, women in NSW undergoing IVF and accessing other assisted reproductive treatments (ART) will be given a cash rebate of up to $2,000 to reduce treatment costs as part of the NSW Government’s 2022-23 Budget. What we know: The rebate will commence on 1 October 2022, with the claimable period from 1
If you’ve been through rounds and round of IVF or donor is your only option as a single woman or same sex couple, then you’ve probably already done hours of research on what your options are. But once you’ve decided to go down this path, the journey can feel like it’s taken out of your
Every patients experience with their fertility journey will be very different, but there is a general step by step process that almost every patient will follow. See a specialist! Whether you’ve done it all before, have researched for hours or are coming into this blind, every patient will start their journey by seeing one of
Demeter Fertility and Demeter Regeneration are moving to a new Hurstville Location. After more than 10 years practicing from Waratah Private Hospital, the Demeter Hurstville team has grown, leaving us with an exciting opportunity to upgrade our consulting and office space. From 12 September 2022 Demeter Fertility and Demeter Regeneration Hurstville will be located in
A breakthrough experimental therapy is giving renewed hope to women otherwise unable to conceive. In what’s being described as the ‘biggest development in fertility since IVF’, Ovarian Rejuvenation Therapy may give infertile and menopausal women the chance to conceive using their own eggs because of low egg counts, advanced maternal age, or early menopause. Watch
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