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Ovulation Tracking Tips

Ovulation Tracking Tips

Ovulation tracking is used to pinpoint the time of ovulation so you understand your most fertile days and therefore maximise your chances of conceiving naturally. Ovulation tracking is a simple process that you can do yourself and is often a…

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Sperm Preparation

Providing a healthy sperm sample is a vital component of achieving a successful pregnancy. While there are many factors that affect male fertility and the quality of sperm, there are also several steps taken within the lab during an IUI,…

How embryos are graded

Ever wondered how Embryologists grade embryo’s? What determines the stage of embryo development and the quality of each embryo? One of our Adora Embryologists, Jaime Wheeler, explains. Following the fertilisation check that occurs the morning after an egg collection, the…

Donor eggs in Australia: What to know

Donated eggs can support people who need them to have a family of their own. There are guidelines in place to ensure the health and wellbeing of all people involved in the assisted reproduction process. Find out more. Donor eggs…

What is reciprocal IVF? Egg sharing for lesbian couples

Reproductive technology has created a number of pathways to parenthood for a variety of families. Lesbian couples planning to start a family together can both play a key role in the conception and pregnancy process with reciprocal In Vitro Fertilisation…

IVF as a single woman: Getting pregnant solo

Single women are able to access IVF in Australia. There is widespread support for assisted reproduction as a medical option and different options available. Find out more IVF as a single woman: What you need to know  Single women are…

The impact of age on fertility 

Dr Sascha Edelstein, Fertility Specialist at Adora Fertility’s Melbourne Clinic explains how age can affect fertility throughout your reproductive years. Age is the single most important factor affecting a woman’s fertility. For women, age-related decline in fertility is natural.  Women are…

Egg quality and IVF

If you’re considering having a family now or in the future, you may know that the quality of your eggs plays a big part in the success of both natural conception, and IVF treatment outcomes. In fact, egg quality is…

Understanding the Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, & Conception

Having sex, and having sex regularly, is the first prescription for falling pregnant. However, it’s important to understand the best times to get intimate to maximise your monthly chance of conception occurring. Women’s menstrual cycles occur in several phases. Each…