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What Makes Lister Fertility Clinic at The Portland Hospital Unique?
By Mr. Rehan Salim, Medical Director, Lister Fertility Clinic at The Portland Hospital At Lister Fertility Clinic, we’re more than just a clinic – we’re a family dedicated to helping you build yours.…
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The Science Behind Creating Embryos
By Eloise Burt, Senior Clinical Embryologist At Lister Fertility Clinic at The Portland Hospital, our goal is to provide every patient with the best possible chance of success, and that journey begins on…
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Embracing Grief in the Surrogacy Community
Baby Loss Awareness Week in the UK is from October 9th to 15th, 2024. As a united community, we acknowledge the profound and unique grief that comes with baby and fertility loss. Baby…
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A Day in the Life of a Fertility Counsellor – Tracey Sainsbury
I’m proud to be part of the counselling team at Lister Fertility Clinic in Chelsea. Before becoming a counsellor, I worked with a national fertility charity, and Lister Fertility Clinic was a regular…
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Understanding Sperm’s Role in Fertility: Why It’s Just as Crucial as Egg Quality
By Jemma Walker BSc MSc PhD, Senior Clinical Embryologist In fertility medicine there can be a lot of focus on egg quality and ovarian reserves, but it is just as important to understand…
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How Fertility Counselling Can Help You Through Your Surrogacy Journey
Starting out on a surrogacy journey is a significant experience for both surrogates and intended parents (IPs), filled with unique emotional challenges. As a leading UK fertility clinic and My Surrogacy Journey’s Northern…
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Manchester Fertility Bust Common Surrogacy Myths
When discussing a topic like surrogacy, people’s ideas about what it is and what happens to the people involved in the surrogacy journey can vary widely. Separating fact from fiction can often be…
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Five things to consider when thinking about genetic testing
When considering genetic testing, especially in the context of fertility treatment, there are several important factors to keep in mind. Purpose and Goals Clarify why you are considering genetic testing. Are you looking…
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Changing the Landscape: My Surrogacy Journey Foundation’s Change Makers Campaign
Kay Read – Foundation Directory at My Surrogacy Journey Foundation Planning a pathway to parenthood starts at different moments for everybody. Perhaps you have always known that one day you want to grow…
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Is your sperm in good shape? Why getting a semen analysis is an important step in your surrogacy journey
Checking sperm health is one of the first things you do when you are preparing to start your fertility journey through surrogacy. As the Northern & Midlands Centre of Excellence for Surrogacy, Manchester…
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How to choose a fertility clinic?
Mr Rehan Salim, Medical Director, Lister Fertility Clinic at The Portland Hospital Choosing a fertility clinic from the growing list of options can be a challenge. However, as with any other decision on…
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Support in Donor Conception – Resources and Communities
By Tracey Sainsbury, Fertility Counsellor, Lister Fertility Clinic Embracing donor conception as your pathway to parenthood can be a beautiful experience for many families, however it also brings unique challenges and complexities that…