Endometriosis
The month of March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, which is acknowledged globally. Those diagnosed with Endometriosis are often impacted by pain and discomfort on a monthly basis. Endometriosis may also negatively affect conception and the ability to fall pregnant. Through awareness comes support, innovation and understanding. We aim to help by giving you some helpful […]
She Is Alive
As we reach the 2nd of February, a big half year mark; it is with the greatest joy and gratitude, that I introduce our beautiful and courageous daughter Aya Rose. She came into this world on the 2nd of August at 17:38, roaring with life. Some of you might have read my previous blog, the one […]
Prepping for Pregnancy in 2023
Starting 2023 with Operation Baby Preparation Happy New Year to all! If you’ve decided that this is the year to conceive – or to begin the incredibly exciting, yet daunting journey of fertility treatment – this is for you! Before any great journey, a fair amount of preparation is required to make sure that both […]
TOP TIPS FOR COPING WITH INFERTILITY OVER THE HOLIDAY SEASON
For anyone that may be in the middle of a fertility journey, or for someone that is seeking help from a Fertility Clinic, the holidays may be a challenging period of time to navigate. Let’s start you off with some helpful coping mechanisms to ease the stress a little. Eight Tips For Coping With Infertility […]
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW THROUGH YOUR FERTILITY JOURNEY
We all have a basic grasp on the vocabulary that goes hand in hand with reproductive cycles. The tiny miracles that take place in our bodies everyday, unbeknownst to us. We know what we need to, to get by. But how much do we really know about the detail of our reproductive cycles? What is […]
The Process of Egg Freezing and Egg Donation How Freezing your Eggs Affects Your Day to Day Life
We hear an in-depth account of one woman’s journey through the process of freezing her eggs and donating some of them through a fertility clinic. She discusses the consultations with the doctors and the batches of injections that she had to administer herself. She discusses the egg maturation process and the procedure that she underwent as well as after effects and general experience of the full process from start to finish, and how it affected her from day to day.
The Top EIGHT Questions People have about the process of applying for Surrogacy in South Africa
Before we look to the future, we have to know where it all started. Let us take a closer look at the top eight questions that people have asked about starting surrogacy process in South Africa, from start to finish. While there are many legal implications and a certain amount of red tape, once you’re […]
Financing Your Fertility Journey
There’s no denying that financing fertility treatment can be a daunting prospect. Add to that having to embark on the journey of becoming a parent and being in the unfortunate position of having to undergo IVF or similar treatments in the first place. The good news is that our team of knowledgeable experts are here […]
Becoming an egg donor
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THE PAINS AND POWERS OF BABY LOSS
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.14.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.14.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.14.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] When I was asked to write something about losing our baby Jade I felt an instant yes, and also an insecurity and vulnerability rising up. The journey of healing through stillbirth, as I like to call the journey, […]