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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…

When should you freeze your eggs? | Egg freezing explained

If you’ve considered freezing your eggs, this blog from Dr Charley Zheng; Obstetrician, Gynaecologist & Fertility Specialist at Adora Fertility’s Sydney Clinic may help you to decide when the time is right. When should you freeze your eggs? If you…

Eating for fertility; The link between nutrition and pregnancy

Dietician & Fertility Nutritionist Mandy Parkinson-Bates from our Adora Fertility Melbourne Clinic explains the important role that nutrition plays in getting pregnant. Have you heard the saying “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”? Never is this…

Male Infertility Explained

Dr Mahalakshmi Ragunath sheds light on the topic of male fertility, including lifestyle choices that can impact fertility, how a diagnosis is made, and pursuing fertility treatment with a diagnosis of male infertility. What is male infertility? One in six…

NSW Government $2,000 Fertility Treatment Rebate

The NSW Government has signaled their support for families facing the costs associated with IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies, by providing a cash rebate of up to $2000. The facts Cost is one of the biggest barriers to accessing…

IVF Embryo Development: Your Day by Day Guide

Emma Ebinger explains what happens behind the scenes in our lab, from egg to embryo. Egg Collection (Day 0) On the day of egg collection, you will speak to the doctor, a scientist and anaesthetist prior to your procedure. They…

Flu Season, How to stay healthy

Flu season is almost upon us, and as the weather begins to cool down keeping yourself healthy can be challenging. When you are trying to conceive it’s important to maintain healthy habits, but especially during winter when your immunity can…

Getting the support you need emotional well being

Do you need help to navigate the emotions of infertility? Our Adora Fertility staff are dedicated to every aspect of your health and we want you to know the resources that are available to help you and your partner. Speak…

Creating a healthy environment for IVF

Prior to starting IVF treatment, it is key to build a healthy environment around you and your partner to ensure the best possible chance of success. This simple guide will help you prepare for IVF and set parameters to maintain…