50-52 Gloucester Rd,
Hurstville, NSW 2220
Weekdays: 7am – 5pm
Saturday: By appointment
Although insulin resistance affects between 50-70% in patients with PCOS, not all patients will be affected by this, however they will still suffer from PCOS.
Positive lifestyle changes such as incorporating regular exercise has been shown to improve fertility and increase metabolic rates in patients with PCOS.
An embryo transfer is very similar to having an IUI or an pap test performed. It is essentially uncomplicated, simple and does not require readmission to theatre.
While the debate rages on whether an underwear choice affects sperm quality, research seems to have found the answer.
Embryologists are the scientists who specialise in reproductive science and literally create babies. The role of an embryologist is considerable, and we make up an important part of the Fertility First team.
Having an embryo transferred back is a fairly simple procedure, and typically isn’t one that needs you to do anything dramatically different from your day-to-day. However, there are some things worth being aware of.
An immature egg is an oocyte that has not reached meiotic competency, meaning it hasn’t reached the first stages of meiotic division.
Sperm quality is a problem that is often overlooked, yet it plays an equally important role in IVF success rates.
A common question patients have revolves around what happens after an embryo has been transferred back. Simply put, do you have to lie down after the embryo transfer?
Almost a third of fertility problems can be attributed to male factor, with common causes ranging from sperm quality and quantity to problems relating to the delivery of the sperm.
Fertility First was established in 1997 to offer personalised fertility health care and treatment. We provide professional advice, assessment and treatment, coupled with leading-edge assisted reproductive technologies.
A leading Sydney IVF clinic, Fertility First is located in Hurstville just 16 kilometres south of the CBD, and just a short walk from Hurstville train station, across the road from Hurstville Private Hospital.
