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Looking after your wellbeing: Dealing with stress and anxiety when trying to conceive

Embarking on the journey to parenthood is an exciting and transformative time. It can prove to be one of the biggest and best decisions of your entire life. However, that isn’t to say it can’t also be a trying period that brings a lot of stress and anxiety. Sometimes, the path to conception isn’t always […]

Pre-conception advice: boost your chances of conceiving

When it comes to starting a family, there are a few things you can do to increase your chances of getting pregnant and having a healthy pregnancy. Let's take a look at some key information to support you on your fertility journey, from the importance of folic acid to the benefits of Inofolic and the [...]

LGBTQ+ fertility treatment options: supporting your path to parenthood

At Leicester Fertility Centre, we understand and value the unique needs and desires of LGBTQ+ individuals and couples when it comes to becoming parents. With over 30 years of experience, we have a broad range of treatments to offer, along with lots of advice and support. In this blog, we will discuss some of the [...]

Embryo quality and grading – does it affect success?

The quality and grading of embryos has a big impact on the success of assisted reproductive technologies like in vitro fertilisation (IVF). When you undergo IVF, the goal is to choose the best-quality embryos to increase your chances of a successful pregnancy. But what exactly is embryo quality, how do we determine it, and does [...]