Antioxidants to protect the sperm
The oxidation mechanisms produce something called “oxidative stress”, which is injurious for the fertilization capacity of the sperm cells. Read the post »
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The oxidation mechanisms produce something called “oxidative stress”, which is injurious for the fertilization capacity of the sperm cells. Read the post »
Our Reproduction Unit has introduced a video at the newest social networks, so that everyone can learn more about our philosophy and our working method. And the most important, we would like to show you our team. The team that takes care of you and offers you the most affable and humane treatment.
There are some essentials conditions to become part of the egg donation program of an Assisted Reproductive Centre. The first part consists of a personal interview where the Centre will explain the interested woman all the process very detailed, all the requirements, previous tests, medication, egg collection techinque, risks, etc. In case she wants to go ahead, she will have a second interview where the Centre collects all her medical information and she reads and signs all the informed consents. Read the post »
As on women, sportsmen may also suffer alterations in the reproductive function. However, the investigations are more limited and the results, indirectly, turn into a minor grade of information about it. Read the post »
In the last decades the interest for practicing Sports has increased on women and men, both occasionally or professionally. This situation needs to evaluate the impact that it supposes for reproduction. There are, also, a great number of couples where both members practice Sports and, at the same time, they are looking for a pregnancy. Read the post »
The embryo implantation is the process in which the embryo invades the endometrium, blood vessels are formed and starts the embryo development.
The embryo implantation process is complex and, even though the molecules are well known, the effectiveness of the current treatments to improve it, has not been proven. Read the post »
The Reproduction Unit of Clínica Vistahermosa will start immediately a new technique of sperm selection that will improve the success rates on the reproductive techniques for those couples for those couples where the male factor is relevant. Read the post »
Stress is often a consequence of our current lifestyle. When a couple is undergoing a fertility treatment, usually stress increases, because these treatments are the consequence of trying to achieve pregnancy spontaneously during several years. Furthermore, these treatments can usually take some time and involving an emotional weakening. Read the post »
It seems that the reproductive tourism in Spain, lately, has soared. When I say reproductive tourism, I talk about foreign couples that come to our country looking for a pregnancy and, most of the cases, or 100%, are looking for gamete donation, whether eggs, sperm, or both. Read the post »
Nowadays we can find deep and easy access information in the Internet but, is all the information we find fiable? How do we know which information is reliable and proven and which don’t? Read the post »
The male factor is involved in almost 50% of infertility cases attending a clinic.
Recent studies have shown that men with low sperm count present a higher incidence of aneuploidies (abnormalities in chromosome number) in their sperm, comparing with general population. This increase in the rate of chromosomal abnormality turns into constant implantation failures, repeated abortions, as well as an increase on the risk of chromosomal alterations in descendants. Read the post »
Currently, it becomes more difficult to find the right moment to achieve a pregnancy.
Social causes such as stress, pollution, a poor diet, drugs, and even the incorporation of women into the world of work, are the most important factors that are generating a delay in the search for motherhood.
And this delay, from the age of 35, is promoting a fertility decrease, and therefore less chances of getting a healthy baby child at home.
As from the age of 35 descends the pregnancy rate, it is logical to think that, with greater frequency, it is necessary to find the egg donors for this type of patient. Read the post »