Fertility may be the last thing on your mind if you’re experiencing gender dysphoria. Thinking about your fertility and options now will help you make an informed decision.
Find out more at:
#fertility
#transgender
#non
-binary
There are several factors to consider when choosing a fertility clinic.
By choosing a clinic on our website you can view treatments, opening hours, patient ratings, success rates and more all in one place:
#FertilityTreatment
#Fertility
Join our Chair, Julia Chain, and other notable speakers to celebrate Mary Warnock's 100th birthday and discuss the evolution and future of assisted reproduction at
@GirtonCollege
on Wednesday 30th October.
For more details, visit:
#MaryWarnock
#Fertility
Are you considering applying for information about your donor?
Watch our video with Angela Pericleous-Smith
@Yorkcounsellor
, Chair of
@BICAuk
, who explores the thoughts & feelings that may occur when considering applying for information about your donor:
From 1 October 2024, compensation for egg and sperm donors will increase, marking the first change since it was introduced in 2011.
Find out more about the decision in our latest blog from one of our directors, Clare Ettinghausen:
Embryo testing and treatments can be used by people who have serious inherited diseases in their family and want to avoid passing the disease onto their children. Find out what your options are and how to get started, here:
#Fertility
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We recently announced the winners of our Trustworthiness, Quality & Value Award with
@StatsRegulation
&
@CSWnews
Join us on the Tuesday of
#RSS2024Conf
to hear about the winning
@HFEA
project on improving access to fertility treatment data
"Donation is something that needs to be considered in terms of your future and the future of your family". We spoke to
@BBCNews
this morning about the donor compensation increase.
For accurate and impartial advice about donating your eggs, visit:
Egg donor compensation will rise for the first time in over a decade in the UK - but people should not donate purely for the money according to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.
Ben had more details on
#BBCBreakfast
It is
#NationalSurrogacyWeek
.
Surrogacy is when a woman carries and gives birth to a baby for another person or couple.
Find out more about what surrogacy involves & if it might be right for you:
Please note we don’t regulate most aspects of surrogacy.
For around half of heterosexual couples who are having problems conceiving, the cause of infertility is sperm-related – meaning ICSI is often the most common and successful treatment.
You can find out more information here:
#Fertility
IVF cycles (fresh and frozen embryo transfers) increased to 77,000 cycles in 2022 from around 69,000 in 2019 (+11%). DI cycles returned to pre-pandemic numbers of around 6,000 cycles (-1%).
For more information, read our report:
#FertilityTrends22
In 2022, the majority of patients that underwent Donor Insemination (DI) treatment were single patients, whereas most IVF patients were in a couple.
Find out more in our new report:
#Fertility
#FertilityTrends22
Despite egg freezing being the fastest growing fertility treatment, it accounted for 5% of treatments in UK licenced fertility clinics in 2022.
You can find out more information here:
#Fertility
#EggFreezing
#FertilityTrends22
From 2012 to 2022, the average overall pregnancy rate from IVF using fresh embryo transfers increased for all age groups.
For more information, read our report:
#FertilityTrends22
#IVF
#Fertility
To celebrate
#WorldEmbryologistDay
, Ellie Aston, who qualified as an embryologist in 2021, shares how she got into the role and what she enjoys most about her job.
Read Ellie's blog here:
#Fertility
#IVF