Jul 9, 2021 | Fertility, Fertility Tips, How IVF Works, IVF
“We cannot assume that this is only a female problem, which is a common misconception in infertility” Dr. Bart Kuczera-Beacon CARE Fertility. Dr Bart sat down with the Dublin Gazette to answer common questions and misconceptions about fertility. To read the full...
Mar 12, 2021 | How IVF Works, IVF, Procedures
We are honoured to be trusted with your precious frozen embryos. There are many reasons why you may consider freezing embryos. You may have some embryos left after your transfer, your clinical team may have advised a ‘freeze-all’ approach, or you may wish to freeze...
Jan 7, 2021 | How IVF Works, Male Infertility
Each of these little sperm are about 0.05 millimeters long and we only need one to make an embryo. Sperm quality depends (among other things) on the lifestyle, and improving your lifestyle can typically provide very good results. To improve sperm quality, Beacon CARE...
Nov 21, 2019 | Fertility, How IVF Works
Written by Dr Israel Carmona Many times, we have heard terms like “a good ovarian reserve”, “your egg count”, “number of follicles” and even phrases like “your ovaries look like they are from a 25-year-old woman”; but what exactly is the ovarian reserve and how will...Dec 13, 2017 | Fertility, How IVF Works, IVF, Sperm Donation
The increase in requirement of sperm donation over recent years can be ascribed primarily to the changing landscape of those wishing to create a family. Traditional scenarios would have involved a heterosexual couple who required donated sperm to avoid passing on a...Dec 8, 2016 | Fertility, How IVF Works, IVF
6.15am Breakfast ls minimal – cereal and orange juice – before saying goodbye to the three kids, 13-year-old twin daughters and an 11-year-old son. I cycle to work in Sandyford, it’s the only bit of exercise I get, but it’s regular and uphill!...