IVF Australia Blog - Fertile Minds
One in six couples experience trouble conceiving, and we are working towards a future where everyone in the community has the opportunity to create a family. Our Fertile Minds blog provides fertility related information authored by our leading minds from across the Virtus Health group. Here you can find the latest research, studies and fertility related information to help you understand fertility - from planning right through to treatment and technologies.
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Showing blog articles tagged with Fertility preservation

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Interview with Dr Raewyn Teirney
15 October 2021
Dr Raewyn Teirney discusses how her passion as a fertility specialist evolved following her own journey with breast cancer.

Egg Freezing Success Story
15 January 2021
You might have a top-shelf full of anti-aging products, but when it comes to fertility, it's time to talk about egg-freezing.

Egg Freezing - No insurance policy, but is it better than doing nothing?
15 January 2021
Is egg freezing better than doing nothing?

3 women on why they chose to freeze their eggs
12 January 2021
3 women on why they chose to freeze their eggs

Is delaying parenthood ruining my chances of conceiving?
29 December 2020
Effect of delaying parenthood on your chances of starting a family


Australian women are increasingly turning to egg freezing to protect their fertility
19 September 2020
Australian women are increasingly turning to egg freezing to protect their fertility

Going Solo - Contemplating single motherhood?
7 August 2020
Compared with our mothers, the modern-day woman is more likely to be working, travelling, more educated and financially independent than ever before.

The future of fertility
8 October 2019
Developments in fertility are helping more people become parents. And freezing eggs can help increase a woman’s chances of conceiving in the future.

Talking about infertility, a guide
28 February 2019
We ask the experts how, who and if you should tell when you’re undergoing fertility treatment – especially when it comes to the workplace.

Fertility Preservation: Hope for the future
23 February 2014
the procedure is used to help women preserve ovarian tissue and hopefully eggs