Whilst Christmas is a time of joy and celebration for most couples, it can be a difficult time for those trying to have a baby. As the family gathers, the longing for a child to share this special time can feel overwhelming and so too can the strain of feeling unable to reveal what you… Read more »
Category: Fertility Advice
Let’s talk about sperm
Professor Sheena Lewis shares her expertise in a webinar for The Fertility Network CEO of Examen and expert in male fertility, Professor Sheena Lewis, led a webinar for The Fertility Network on the importance of supporting men and fully investigating male fertility. This was part of its #MenMatter fertility week campaign. The Trying to Conceive… Read more »
Miscarriage affects men and men affect miscarriage
How understanding your sperm DNA damage can help you take control of your fertility and improve your chances of becoming a dad With 1 in 4 pregnancies ending in miscarriage[1], it’s sadly a relatively common problem that many couples have to face. Until recently, the struggles of miscarriage have mostly been kept private, placing added… Read more »
The importance of male fertility investigations
The need for more focus on male fertility investigations was outlined in a recent review by our partner urologist Mr Jonathan Ramsay. ‘Very few, if any, fertility units seek to investigate and to treat these men’, Mr Ramsay outlines. Men are told that their diagnosis will not change treatment; the inevitable is either IVF or… Read more »
5 things to improve your sperm
Eat well. If you know that your sperm DNA needs improvement, I strongly recommend advice from a nutritional therapist with experience in fertility. This is about much more than eating a ‘healthy balanced diet’. You may need to load up on certain nutrients you are deficient in, avoid foods that are setting off inflammation in… Read more »
