Category: NHS treatment
I spent years thinking I would never have children
Posted - October 28, 2023
Demystifying NHS funded IVF and fertility treatment in Essex
Posted - June 27, 2023
Struggling to conceive in Essex? You might now be eligible for NHS-funded IVF
Posted - March 31, 2023
If you are not eligible for NHS IVF treatment don’t wait for advice
Posted - February 23, 2023
We lobbied MPs for fairer funding of IVF in Essex
Posted - November 14, 2022
#TalkFertility – I really needed to talk about our infertility journey
Posted - November 4, 2022
NHS funded IVF successful first time for Cambridgeshire couple
Posted - July 14, 2021
Bourn Hall celebrates high IVF success rates and NHS contract renewal
Posted - May 6, 2021
What are the funding options for IVF?
Posted - March 31, 2021
“I wish that I had trusted my fertility journey more”
Posted - March 24, 2021
Alfie, aged 5, was born just as our new Essex clinic opened five years ago. ![]()
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He was one of the IVF babies at a celebration of the clinic’s fifth birthday, when some of our Bourn Hall families came to mark the occasion with Louise Brown, the world’s first IVF baby.![]()
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Alfie’s parents, Amanda and Michael were treated at the Wickford satellite clinic while the new clinic was being built.![]()
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Amanda has a condition that affects her ability to conceive and thought she would never be able to have a baby.![]()
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Read more about Amanda and Michael’s story here: moredetails.uk/3Tgf0Ml
Embryology is the branch of medicine related to the study of embryos. ![]()
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Our team of embryologists now use time-lapse technology that allows them to see embryos in situ, removing the need to disturb them, yet still providing further insights into embryo development.![]()
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Our embryologists’ development of specialist IVF procedures have made the techniques accessible to many more patients.![]()
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Find out more about the tests and treatments available here: moredetails.uk/3nJVwh9
Fertility preservation is a process that involves freezing eggs, sperm or embryos for future use. ![]()
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This may be appropriate for you if, for example, you’re about to undergo cancer treatment, you’re making a lifestyle choice, or have a change of circumstances.![]()
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For instance, if you are about to have a vasectomy, but are feeling this is a bit final for you, then freezing your sperm before the procedure could be a good option to consider.![]()
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Find out more about fertility preservation options here: moredetails.uk/3sflde3 ![]()
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Or book a free ‘Discovery’ call to discuss your queries with our team: moredetails.uk/IVFBcontact
Thank you to Kelly for sharing this lovely photo of Harlan-Ray celebrating his first birthday! 🎂![]()
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IVF stands for in vitro fertilisation – a technique available to help people who are struggling with infertility to have a baby.![]()
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Our founders pioneered the IVF technique more than 45 years ago and won a Nobel Prize for their work. The world’s first IVF baby, Louise Brown, was born in July 1978.![]()
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During IVF, eggs and sperm are brought together in a carefully controlled environment to generate high-quality embryos. Once the embryos have grown, one or two of them are transferred into the uterus.![]()
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Find out more about our treatments here: moredetails.uk/3ykK54m
