Ways to Improve Communication With Your Partner During Infertility
Regardless of the diagnosis factor a long time ago infertility is seen as a dyadic problem. Results of carried research and practice experience consistently show the difference between men and women in coping with infertility. These gender differences lead to a lot of challenges, misunderstanding, distancing, and even loneliness. If you want to avoid mentioned, here are the 3 ways to improve your communication with your partner during infertility: 1) Take the time to talk! When it comes to communication everyone talks about how to communicate and about useful techniques to do it, but we skip maybe the most important …
Psychological Support During IVF Treatment
The role of psychological factors in infertility treatments is well known today. Infertility is more than a simple reproductive problem. Infertility is a crisis which reflects on individual, couple, family and the whole society. This problem affects around 10-15% of couples worldwide, all societies and cultures. IVF as an Infertility treatment depends on various factors to increase the success rate of IVF. It is tremendously important to take the psychological factor in the count due to the impact brought by the psychological state. In this blog, we will start by briefly explaining infertility treatment development which will lead us to …
Preparing for Baby: A Comprehensive Guide to Embracing Motherhood
Embarking on the journey of motherhood is a transformative experience filled with anticipation and joy. As an expecting mom, preparation becomes key to ensuring a smooth transition into this new chapter of life. This comprehensive guide aims to provide insights and practical advice on how to prepare for your baby’s arrival while embracing the beautiful journey of motherhood. What are some recommended self-care practices for a stress-free pregnancy? Taking care of oneself during pregnancy is crucial for both the well-being of the mother and the healthy development of the baby. Here are some essential tips for a hassle-free pregnancy: Aspect …
Would you please explain what EFT is?
During one of our St Albans Fertility Support Group, our guest speaker was Sarah Holland, who is the founder of Fertile Mindset. We had a great session with her, and we have thought that it would be helpful for anyone who is on a fertility journey to find out more about EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques). Sarah explains her approach as below: ”The foundation of my approach to fertility support, and what makes it so effective, is the cutting-edge technique called EFT” EFT (or Emotional Freedom Techniques) is an approach to stress reduction and emotional healing that takes wisdom from the …
Let’s Talk About Down Syndrome
Dr. Meriç K. M.D. – IVF Turkey Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Down syndrome occurs when an abnormal sperm or an egg cell fertilises with a normal sperm or an egg cell. As a result of this fertilisation the baby has 47 chromosomes (with 3 chromosomes 21). This syndrome is characterised by intellectual disabilities, visual structural defects, hearing and seeing disorders and other health problems. These defects may vary (mild to severe) from one individual to another. In these babies, Down syndrome is accompanied by structural heart defects around 40-50 percent. Hearing and seeing disorders (cataract, farsightedness or short-sightedness, misaligned eyes [strabismus], …