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Welcome to the Vida Fertility Blog. A space where our professionals disseminate valuable content about the world of fertility.

26 Sep: Facing the Beta Wait: Symptoms, tips, and what NOT to do

In this article, we speak with Dr. Héctor Izquierdo about the symptoms you may experience during the beta wait. We will provide tips on how to cope with this time more effectively and offer valuable information to help you face the results of the pregnancy test.

14 Sep: The most affordable and simple solution to achieve a pregnancy

The price of an artificial insemination is the most affordable for achieving a pregnancy in fertility clinics in Madrid and Alicante.

08 Sep: Polycystic Ovaries: What they are, differences from PCOS, and treatment for achieving pregnancy

Polycystic ovaries are a hormonal condition that causes an imbalance in estrogen and progesterone. Read on to learn more…

01 Sep: Revealing Vida Fertility’s Secrets: Fertility Clinics Located in Madrid and Alicante

At Vida Fertility Institute, we understand that comfort, innovation, tranquility, security, and research are essential on this journey to motherhood.

31 Aug: Endometriosis: symptoms, causes, and probability of pregnancy

Persistent pain during menstruation? Struggling to conceive? It might be endometriosis. Find answers and solutions at Vida Fertility. Our team of experts supports you on your journey to motherhood. Contact us now!

31 Aug: Oocyte Denudation in IVF: What is it, what it does, and why is it key in Assisted Reproduction

Oocyte denudation: Laboratory process to assess the maturity status of the oocytes and identify those suitable for ICSI.

25 Aug: Epigenetics and Egg Donation: Will the baby look like me?

Dreaming of becoming a mother? Second and third IVF attempts unsuccessful? Egg donation might be the assisted reproductive treatment that could open doors to motherhood for you. In the following, Dr. Katharina Spies discusses what epigenetics is, how it influences the process, and whether the future baby will resemble you physically.

24 Aug: Implantation Failure: Causes and Solutions for Embryo Implantation

How long does it take for the embryo to implant? What happens if embryonic implantation doesn’t occur? Is bleeding in the early weeks of pregnancy normal? We talk to Dr. Izquierdo about implantation failure.

28 Jul: The 5 reasons why Americans choose Europe for their fertility treatment, the third one will leave you speechless

In assisted reproduction’s field, an increasing number of Americans are opting for their fertility treatments abroud, Spain. Why?

20 Jul: Leonor Ortega: The Assisted Reproduction Expert Who Will Make Your Dreams of Becoming a Mother Come True

Leonor Ortega López, Laboratory Director at Vida Fertility, is an outstanding professional in the field of Assisted Reproduction. We’ll tell you all about her.

20 Jul: Reproductive Immunology and Fertility: how does it affect the ability to achieve an on-going pregnancy?

#Embryoimplantationfailure ? #Miscarriage ? One of the causes of not achieving #pregnancy is related to autoimmune problems. We tell you everything about #reproductiveimmunology and #fertility.

11 Jul: Who is Dr. Héctor Izquierdo and why you should meet him

Dr. Héctor Izquierdo is Medical Director at Vida Fertility and gynaecologist specialised in infertility: implantation failures, miscarriages, and immunology issues.

19 May: Infertility tests: Do you know what the most frequent ones are?

Infertility tests allow us to detect the causes that are preventing you from achieving your dream of starting a family.

03 Apr: Male infertility and semen pathologies

Male infertility can be due to various causes such as heavy medication, exposure to high temperatures, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, STIs or sperm abnormalities
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16 Mar: Meet Dr. Katharina Spies: fertility specialist in Vida Fertility Madrid

We want you to meet and put a face to Dr. Katharia Spies, gynecologist and Medical Director of Vida Fertility.

02 Mar: Dual Stim for patients with low ovarian reserve

Dual Stim is a protocol designed to help patients who have a low ovarian response to hormonal stimulation.

28 Feb: Fertile days: Do you know when they are?

The days when a woman is most fertile are around the middle of the cycle. In other words, day 14 of ovulation and provided the cycles are regular.

13 Jan: What is the ovarian reserve?

The ovarian reserve defines the quantity and quality the oocytes located in a woman’s two ovaries.

23 Dec: To my anonymous donor: Thank you from the bottom of my heart

A few weeks ago some patients who had just become parents through egg donation came to us. Very excited and grateful they introduced us to their baby.

21 Dec: Ovarian puncture: Everything you need to know

Ovarian puncture is the key step in performing IVF or egg donation. It begins with ovarian stimulation, the aim of which is to obtain as many mature oocytes as possible.

17 Nov: AMH: Key hormones in female fertility

AMH controls the production of ovarian follicles and can provide information on fertility or help detect hormonal diseases

28 Oct: Being a mother at 40 (something): Is it possible?

Becoming a mother at 40 is possible and safe thanks to assisted reproduction and the most advanced fertility techniques

20 Oct: The ROPA method for female couples

The ROPA method is a great way to form a family with two mothers. Here we explain what it is and what the steps are

07 Oct: Egg donation in Spain: a highly controlled process

Egg donation in Spain is by no means new, as the law authorizing gamete donation has existed for more than 30 years (1988)

05 Sep: Ovarian rejuvenation: A solution for low ovarian reserve

Ovarian Rejuvenation allows for improved pregnancy rates in cases of low ovarian reserve

09 Aug: Embryo transfer: how does it work?

Embryo transfer is the last step of an in vitro fertilization treatment, that is, when the embryos are obtained in the laboratory

01 Aug: Fertility treatment: the 5 keys to improve results

In this article we offer you five tips that can help you improve your state of health for your fertility treatment

12 Jul: Assisted Reproduction: the importance of customized treatment

The improvement of health results depends on the personalization of the treatment, and even more so if we are talking about assisted reproduction.

14 Jun: The endometrium: Does it influence my fertility?

The study of the endometrium allows us to maintain adequate conditions for the implantation of the embryos and for pregnancy to occur.

08 Jun: Egg donation: How is the egg donor selection?

In egg donation the most suitable donor for each patient is selected following certain medical criteria

22 Apr: What is infertility?

Infertility affects 1 out of 6 couples in the world. It refers to the inability to achieve a viable pregnancy after a year of sexual relations.

30 Dec: Implantation bleeding: all you need to know.

Implantation bleeding: all you need to know: t is some light bleeding that occurs during the first weeks of pregnancy.

16 Nov: Egg Donation and the 8 most frequently asked questions

Egg Donation is a very popular fertility treatment in fertility clinics

29 Oct: Egg Donation or How to be a Mum using Donor Eggs

Egg donation is a hope for those women who long to become mothers, but cannot with their own eggs