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Added security and safety through IVF Witness
09
May
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Sarah Read - Senior Clinical Embryologist
Our unit was one of the first to trial the prototype for the Research Instrument IVF witness system back in 2004. We are one of the leading centres in the country which uses the system as part of our witnessing protocol in line with the HFEA code of practice.
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Reports of ICSI defects need to be put into perspective.
09
May
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David Ogutu - Consultant Gynaecologist / Fertility Specialist
Is ICSI Fertility treatment linked to birth defects?
A recent reports in the media regarding intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) used in fertility treatment have generated a lot of interest, and anxiety.
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Altruistic Egg Donors Can Receive £750.00
26
Apr
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The Herts and Essex Fertility Centre looks forward to the increased volume of enquiries from potential altruistic donors.
From 1 April 2012 women who donate their eggs at the Herts and Essex Fertility Centre can receive at least £750 for each donation. This increase from £250 will no doubt lead to an increase in the number of potential altruistic donors coming forward – which was the aim of the HFEA when they put this to public consultation.
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What happens to embryos once they have been transferred?
03
Apr
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By Dipali Patel - Clinical Embryologist
This is a question that embryologist are asked routinely: ‘What happens to embryos once they have been transferred?’
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Optimising the implantation potential of the womb:
19
Mar
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David Ogutu - Consultant Gynaecologist / Fertility Specialist
Fertility treatments (IVF / ICSI) throughout the world have concentrated a lot of effort on culture and choice of the best quality embryo(s) to optimise success rates. However, until recently, not much attention was paid to the womb environment where the embryo(s) should implant. ........
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