Home > Your stories Posted - June 13, 2023
Wayne was still in his twenties when he was told by doctors he had azoospermia – zero sperm count – and thought that would end his hopes of having a baby with partner Melissa. But after undergoing MicroTESE, a delicate sperm extraction procedure performed by Bourn Hall’s specialist team of ‘sperm hunters’, he is now a dad to twins.
Home > News & events > Posted - September 16, 2021
For many couples who struggle to conceive it can come as a complete shock. The Bourn Hall Fertility Fair aims to answer your questions about infertility and provide a pathway forward to help you take the next step.
Home > News & events > News Posted - February 3, 2021
A recent BBC documentary shone a light on male infertility and the taboos which still exist around the subject. Former Bourn Hall patient Matt talks about the impact on his mental health.
Home > News & events > Events Posted - December 1, 2020
Mr Oliver Wiseman says: “A semen test that shows a low sperm count or poor sperm quality is just the starting point, many issues can be resolved naturally, or with surgery and/or medication.
Home > Your stories Posted - June 18, 2019
Luke is young, healthy and fit and runs marathons in his spare time, so it was a surprise to him and his partner Hannah when it was revealed that both of them had fertility issues.
Home > News & events > News Posted - June 12, 2019
Luke is healthy and runs marathons in his spare time, it was a shock that both he and his partner had fertility issues
Home > News & events > News Posted - January 15, 2019
Unexplained infertility, where the reason is not clear and might be caused by sub-fertility on both sides, is also common and is frustrating for patients.
Home > News & events > News Posted - June 20, 2017
A man who thought he would never be a dad celebrated Father’s Day this year with his baby son. Some otherwise healthy people can be infertile from a hidden medical condition.
Home > Your stories Posted - March 29, 2017
Childhood sweethearts Emma and Wayne are proud parents to baby Jack, having visited Bourn Hall’s Wickford Clinic following male factor fertility problems.
Home > Your stories Posted - March 27, 2017
Lucinda and Matthew felt fortunate to have Edward through IVF treatment. So when having further IVF to conceive a second baby, the couple decided to share eggs with another couple.
Home > Your stories Posted - March 8, 2017
Informed that her egg store was low, Jemma and her partner Carl pursued an emerging treatment called IMSI – twins Esther and Leo were born in August 2014.
Home > Your stories Posted - March 8, 2017
After a football accident as a teenager, it was thought unlikely that Matthew would ever father children. His daughter Ava was born in January 2015.
Home > Your stories Posted - October 21, 2012
“Clive plays a lot of cricket, so when our consultant said a testicular trauma may be the cause of our fertility problems we could all picture what probably happened!”
