November 18: Fertility Solutions is now Monash IVF! Learn More
When having IVF, most patients will grow a few follicles and the doctor will successfully retrieve eggs from most of these follicles. However, sometimes no eggs are retrieved at the egg collection. There are essentially five possible reasons as to why this may happen. 1. The follicle may have ruptured (ovulated) prior to the egg … Read More
When a girl is born, she already has all of the eggs she will ever have. Throughout the course of a woman’s lifetime, she will lose her eggs constantly until menopause, when no more eggs remain. Unfortunately, no reliable tests currently exist that can accurately gauge how many eggs are left and how viable or … Read More
Fertility Solutions would like to welcome Alicia to our team. Alicia brings with her over 10 years of experience as an Embryologist. After completing an Honour’s Degree in Biotechnology at the Flinders University of South Australia, Alicia began her Embryology career in 1998 with Repromed as a trainee in their Darwin clinic. Once completing her training, Alicia continued … Read More
Infertility problems relating to the male factor account for 30% of all couples having difficulty conceiving. It is therefore critical that a complete and thorough examination of the male partner be considered. Over the years, it has become known that laboratories do vary extensively in their ability to provide an accurate semen analysis. This specialised … Read More
Fertility Solutions would like to welcome Alicia Torres who has joined our scientific team. Alicia has extensive experience working with Repromed, a very reputable fertility clinic in Australia. Coupled with our lab manager Jean who has worked extensively with IVF Australia and Genea (formerly Sydney IVF), couples on the Sunshine Coast will be in great … Read More
Its not very often you see fee reductions, but Fertility Solutions is responding to its patients! Every year in November, Medicare reviews its fees and associated rebates. Fertility Solutions also reviews all treatment fees yearly in November in line with Medicare. This does not necessarily mean that there will be an increase in fees however, any increases … Read More
We are always so excitied to receive photos and visits from our new little miracles. Below ares photo of the most recent additions to our Fertility Solutions Family. SUNSHINE COAST MIRACLES OUR BUNDABERG MIRACLE … Read More
Fertility Solutions Sunshine Coast has been independently nominated for the third year in a row as a business leader on the Sunshine Coast. In 2009 and 2010 Fertility Solutions was nominated for and won, the Professional Services category and in 2011 won the prestigious award of Susnhine Coast Small Business of the Year. Fertility Solutions is very proud … Read More
Artificial insemination, also referred to as Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI) is used to treat infertility. According to WebMD, women trying to conceive may find success with artificial insemination, if their fertility issues are as a result of a partner with low sperm count, poor sperm motility, endometriosis, women with “unreceptive cervical mucus,” and patients facing unexplained … Read More
You open your computer, pull up Facebook, and there it is—another pregnancy announcement. It seems so unfair, you think to yourself. That everyone else can seemingly get pregnant with ease while you and your partner have been trying for months—tracking your cycles, taking your temperature, eating right, exercising—to no avail. To add insult to injury, … Read More