12/08/09
Chinese Herbs Treat Endometriosis Better Than Western Medicine
Two human clinical studies show that Chinese herbs can be just as effective as certain conventional drug treatments for women suffering from endometriosis.
Read the Full Story Here
09/08/09
Women urged to test for fertility at 30
Doctors are urging women over 30 to have a ‘Fertility MOT’ to assess their ovarian reserve and ability to conceive:
Expert calls for ‘fertility MoTs’ and education
Me and My Conception Coach – Sunday Herald
Read about two of our team and how their friendship has blossomed!
http://www.sundayherald.com/life/people/display.var.2524537.0.0.php
13/5/09
IVF Waiting Times Vary Widely In Scotland
An investigation by The Herald has shown that waiting times for IVF treatment vary hugely depending on where you live in Scotland – read the Full Article Here.
17/3/09
A group of scientists at Imperial College London have found that administration of the recently discovered protein ‘kisspeptin‘ could ‘restore fertility’ for some women and form the basis for a new fertility treatment.
Read the full article:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7945600.stm
26/9/08
Antidepressant drugs have been found to cause increased DNA fragmentation in men:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7633400.stm
07/08/08
Two common treatments for fertility problems do not work, an Aberdeen University-led study suggests.
Read more here – http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7547400.stm
June 2008
A review of 7 research studies has shown that acupuncture may help increase the effectiveness of IVF treatment by up to 65%. Read the full story here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/feb/08/health.healthandwellbeing
