Thalassemia can affect fertility and pregnancy through anaemia and iron overload, but treatment and fertility care can improve outcomes.
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Thalassemia can affect fertility and pregnancy through anaemia and iron overload, but treatment and fertility care can improve outcomes.
Good blood flow supports egg quality by delivering oxygen and nutrients to ovaries, improving fertility, IVF success, and egg health.
Mother’s Day can intensify infertility grief; all feelings are valid. Focus on self-compassion, boundaries, and support rather than forcing positivity.
Egg freezing works best when young with 15–20+ eggs; age and egg count drive success, while attrition reduces outcomes at each stage.
Noni Martins shares how cultural stigma led to self-blame, later revealed as male-factor infertility; highlighting emotional and relational tolls.
Blocked fallopian tubes (30% of infertility) often from infection, endometriosis, or surgery, prevent egg-sperm meeting; IVF can bypass severe cases.
IUI inserts sperm into the uterus: simple, low-cost, lower success. IVF fertilises eggs in a lab: complex, costly, but with higher success rates.
National Infertility Awareness Week, held the last full week of April, turns orange to educate, empower and support everyone affected by infertility.
Oligospermia (low sperm count) is often symptomless, found via semen testing, and treatable. Learn diagnosis and when to see a doctor.
IVF is 4 to 6 weeks: stimulation, egg retrieval, lab fertilisation, embryo transfer and pregnancy testing, monitored to maximise conception chances.