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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Moving from Contraception to Conception
26 September 2020
If you’re just starting out or have been trying for a while, let our combined fertility expertise guide your path to pregnancy. Read more on our blog.
We need to talk about infertility
25 September 2020
15%t of couples have difficulty conceiving, with most cases able to be helped by some form of fertility treatment. Read more about infertility on our blog.
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
How low is too low when it comes to AMH?
8 September 2020
AMH test can give you an indication of your ovarian reserve compared to other women of a similar age
Does Male Fertility Decline Over Time?
4 September 2020
It’s common knowledge that women’s fertility decreases with age, but recent studies have indicated that the biological clock is a reality for both sexes.
Why is iodine important to preconception and pregnancy health?
16 August 2020
importance of iodine in preconception health and pregnancy
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.
Good advice for supporting a friend with infertility
5 August 2020
How best to communicate with a couple that’s having difficulties starting a family? Read more about this sensitive topic on our blog.
Does the collection of more eggs increase your chance of pregnancy from IVF?
5 July 2020
Is egg quantity an important determinant of IVF success?
Oral Contraceptive Pill lowers ovarian reserve – A New Study
3 July 2020
will taking the pill impact my long-term fertility
A Man’s Guide to Fertility
11 June 2020
With Men’s Health week upon us, it seems timely to dispel some myths and discuss some tips about men’s fertility.
