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Conception and conceiving

The magic of the camera to help IVF couples

Many IVF couples who are struggling to conceive are often looking for ways to improve their conception chances, so a new photo technique of course will be welcomed news. The IVF “photo” technique The new method involves doctors using a technique of taking thousands of photos of embryos to monitor their growth. The method helps…

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Infertility in couples

Fertility treatment guidance updated by NICE

People who are experiencing fertility problems should be able to get the most appropriate and effective medical treatment earlier, thanks to new updated guidelines by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Infertility affects more people than you might think; around one in seven heterosexual couples in the UK. It is a recognised…

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IVF Eeva

Eeva helps frozen embryo selection

In a quest to improve the success rates of IVF, a brand new non-invasive technology was recently launched in the UK, Early Embryo Viability Assessment (Eeva).  The Eeva Test, developed and marketed by Auxogyn, is designed to improve IVF outcomes by providing information that will enable clinicians to predict embryo viability with a new level…

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Testing for IVF and ICSI

Test your chances of success using IVF or ICSI

We have a tool to help a couple work out what their chances of success could be using IVF or ICSI by looking at their personal medical history (age, time trying, if they have had IVF before, their fertility history….) and it provides you with a report explaining the details of the treatment and what…

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Infertility treatment : artificial insemination : intrauterine insemination

Artificial insemination (AI) is a relatively straightforward method of assisted conception. A fine plastic tube is placed in the woman’s vagina through which the man’s semen is introduced into the cervix. With intrauterine insemination (IUI), semen is introduced directly into the woman’s uterus to help the sperm get closer to the site of fertilisation. To use these techniques, the…

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Gabby and Kenny Logan with their twin babies

The Logans : Part one : webchat

When babyworld met The Logans – Online chat session, Friday 17th March. Part One: Gabby and Kenny Logan are two of the highest profile new parents in the country. Gabby, 31 is the face of ITV sports and is set to be  their lead presenter at this summer’s football world cup. Her  husband Kenny, 33, represented Scotland 70 times…

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Gabby Logan with her twin babies

Babyworld meet Gabby and Kenny Logan!

TV sports presenter Gabby Logan is married to former Scottish rugby international player Kenny Logan. She gave birth to twins, Lois and Reuben, in July 2005, after IVF treatment. babyworld’s Martha Roberts met the Logans recently to talk about the difficulties of trying to get pregnant, the pregnancy itself and what it’s like being parents……

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