The last series of Geordie OGs saw Sophie break down in tears when she was told she had endometriosis. She said: “I didn’t know it was going to happen, I didn’t think there was anything wrong with me. “Then when I got the fertility test, Dr Larisa (Corda) said ‘you’ve...
What can be done to change the negative, gendered language used by medical professionals that continues to imply female failure and inadequacy? It takes two sexes to make a baby, so why when we talk about infertility is the conversation always focused on the female?...
Leading doctors are backing calls for extending the time women can freeze their eggs. Egg freezing – where a woman’s eggs are extracted and frozen immediately for fertilisation at a later date – is growing in popularity, with some celebrities opening up about...
Thousands of women as young as 35 are being denied IVF treatment on the NHS because of the area they live in. Despite official recommendations that women should be eligible for IVF up to the age of 42, one-in-nine Clinical Commissioning Groups in England are imposing...
Steph,38, and Tom,40, appeared on This Morning to speak about fertility issues Say they weren’t allowed to get IVF on NHS due to Buckingham CCG restrictions Claimed a women older then her in a different area was entitled to three rounds Told it was...