Do I qualify to be an egg donor?

You may decide to donate your eggs because you have friends who are struggling to conceive or you just want to do something kind and make the dreams of parenthood become a reality for someone. The first thing you should find out though is whether or not you're a suitable candidate to donate. Dr Malini Uppal, a fertility specialist in Central London, offers this unique guide for those who are considering it.

Everything you need to know about freezing your eggs

Having children is a big decision and perhaps not one you are ready to make right now. However, circumstances might mean that you can’t wait, or perhaps you simply want to take precautions so that you will be able to have a child in the future. In this case, freezing your eggs could be an option. Fertility specialist Dr Malini Uppal explains.

What is reciprocal IVF?

Starting a family is not always easy. In vitro fertilisation (IVF) gives a lifeline of hope to couples who have so far been unable to have a child. For same-sex couples, the question is which partner will be the baby’s biological parent? Reciprocal IVF is one option that allows two female partners to share in the process of having a child. Fertility specialist, Dr Malini Uppal, explains more.

Timed intercourse: does it actually work?

If you’re trying for a baby, when is the best time to have sex? Many couples find it difficult and turn to purchasing “hormone monitoring kits” to help. But what is the evidence that these work? We asked experienced gynaecologist and fertility consultant Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee to review the studies so far and assess their conclusions.

Fibroids: do they affect fertility or pregnancy?

Do you have heavy, irregular and painful periods and the frequent need to pass urine? If you've been suffering from fibroids, whether you realised or not, you may be wondering if the condition affects your fertility and chances of conceiving. Our expert Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee explains more.

Why can’t we conceive?

In the UK, one in seven couples experience difficulty conceiving, so you might wonder whether you are one of them, particularly if you are aged between 30 and 39. Whilst female fertility does decrease with age, there are many other physical, mental, and emotional well-being aspects that play a vital role in fertility and conception. Dr Malini Uppal, a fertility specialist of the City Fertility clinic in central London, lists some of the key things that can affect your fertility and your ability to conceive.

PCOS: what causes polycystic ovaries?

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a relatively common condition affecting a woman’s ovaries, which can lead to various symptoms, including difficulty conceiving a child. What causes PCOS and what effects can it have? Experienced gynaecologist Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee explains.

Fertility after 35: Why egg quality matters as much as quantity

It’s a common misconception that if you’re a woman, your supply of eggs will run out by your early 40s. As consultant gynaecologist Mr Mahantesh Karoshi explains, quality matters more than quantity, which is why certain fertility treatments such as pre-implantation genetic screening and egg freezing are becoming increasingly popular.

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