Genetic testing plays a crucial role in fertility medicine, providing valuable insights into the genetic makeup of individuals and aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. This cutting-edge technology has revolutionized the field, offering hope to couples struggling with reproductive challenges. By identifying genetic abnormalities and inherited conditions, genetic testing enables healthcare providers to…
Author: Dr Lateef Akinola
The Impact of Age on Fertility: What Every Woman Should Know
In this article, we will explore the intricate relationship between a woman’s age and her fertility. Whether you’re planning to start a family or simply want to understand the biological clock better, this information will be invaluable. So, let’s dive right in! The Impact of Age on Fertility: Explained Age plays a significant role in…
Stress and infertility – Lateef Akinola
Stress and Infertility Not always is stress detrimental to our well-being. A little dose of stress can help us respond positively to life’s challenges, making us stay focused, active and protect us from any physical or perceived danger to our existence. But when it becomes overwhelming and takes control of one’s life dispositions, then it can…
WHEN TO OFFER IVF by Dr Lateef Akinola
WHEN TO OFFER IVF by Dr Lateef Akinola @fertilityassyst Infertility is often associated with unacceptable level of personal stigma, personal stress that could manifest physically, and directed towards others at home, work and within or outside the family. It is a common clinical condition worldwide, with 10% to 15% of couples affected, that is,…
Is serum AMH a pregnancy predictor?
Is serum AMH a pregnancy predictor? This study reiterated an already established fact that serum AMH test is a useful predictor of a woman’s egg reserve but not an absolute predictor of whether she will get pregnant or not either spontaneously or following IVF treatment. Therefore, a low AMH result should not be used as…