Medical articles of Infertility

03/06/2026
Mrs Polly Ford
Consultant gynaecologist and Subspecialist in reproductive medicine and surgery
When should you see a fertility specialist? Common signs it’s time to seek help
This article outlines the clinical criteria for seeking advice from a fertility specialist, the common warning signs of underlying reproductive issues, and what a fertility assessment involves.
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15/10/2025
Mrs Ritu Rana
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Fertility: the ins and outs
Fertility is a topic that many people only begin to consider when they’re planning a family. Understanding how fertility works, what might affect it, and what can be done when things don’t go to plan is important for anyone thinking about having children — now or in the future. In this article, a consultant obstetrician explains factors that affect fertility, and treatments that prospective parents may want to explore.
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04/06/2025
Dr Jeronima Teixeira
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Fertility: Taking a holistic approach before starting IVF
Preparation before IVF is just as important as the treatment itself. A holistic approach looks at physical, emotional and lifestyle factors to optimise fertility health and potentially improve the success of IVF.
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03/06/2025
Dr Manjusha Rathi
Endocrinologist
Reproductive endocrinology: understanding hormonal health and fertility
Reproductive endocrinology is a vital subspecialty of endocrinology that focuses on the complex relationship between hormones and fertility. Hormones play a key role in regulating the reproductive systems of both men and women, and even minor imbalances can significantly impact menstrual health, ovulation, libido, or the ability to conceive.
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12/05/2025
Dr Ishola Agbaje
Fertility Specialist
Male infertility: Causes and treatments
Here to explain and outline the main causes and treatment options in relation to male infertility is leading consultant gynaecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine and surgery, Dr Ishola Agbaje.
26/03/2025
Dr Prema Lall
Consultant obstetrician and specialist in fetal-maternal medicine and high-risk maternity, general gynaecologist
Holistic approach to infertility in fetal and maternal care
Female infertility can be a challenging journey for individuals and couples hoping to conceive. A holistic approach in fetal and maternal care considers not only medical interventions but also lifestyle factors, emotional well-being and complementary therapies. This comprehensive strategy aims to optimise reproductive health, improve outcomes and support maternal wellbeing throughout pregnancy.
06/02/2025
Dr Zabeena Pandian
Fertility Specialist
Infertility: causes, diagnosis, and treatment options
Infertility is an issue that is more common than one would expect, with around 15 per cent of couples worldwide struggling to conceive. Infertility can be due to issues that affect both hopeful mothers and fathers. In this article, a fertility specialist goes over the possible causes of infertility, methods of diagnosis, and treatment options to improve fertility.
15/01/2025
Dr Sidra Hasan
GP
The ultimate guide to fertility
Infertility, which affects approximately 15% of couples worldwide, is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of regular unprotected intercourse (or six months if the woman is over the age of 35). In this extensive guide, a leading GP covers the common causes of infertility and different methods to improve fertility.
27/11/2024
Dr Peter McFaul
Fertility Specialist
Transvaginal ultrasound: A key tool in diagnosing endometriosis
If you’ve been experiencing symptoms such as pelvic pain, heavy periods or difficulty conceiving, you might already know these can be signs of endometriosis. Many patients struggle with the effects of this condition, and it can feel frustrating and overwhelming to seek a diagnosis. One of the most effective diagnostic tools is a transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS), a minimally invasive procedure that can provide a clearer picture regarding endometriosis and fertility planning.
08/08/2024
Dr Anu Chawla
Senior Specialist in Reproductive Medicine
Exploring IVF: Your concerns and questions answered
Are you considering IVF, but have so many questions you don’t know where to start? Leading senior fertility specialist Dr Anu Chawla is here to help. She looks at ten of the most popular concerns regarding IVF in this informative article, including costs, success rates and the overall process.
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