What are Mosaic Embryos?

What are Mosaic Embryos?

Recently in clinic we’ve had numerous patients with Mosiac Embryos, this sparked curiosity for me to share a little more. Before we start, I am no Geneticist. The information provided is from numerous research articles.   PGS TESTING PGS testing is known as...
Our tips on how to increase your Endometrial lining

Our tips on how to increase your Endometrial lining

The endometrium is its own gland! It’s a dynamic tissue that grows, fluctuates and remodels in thickness over the course of our menstrual cycle. Let’s break this down step by step.  A women’s ENDOMETRIAL cycle is represented by 1). Menstruation (shedding of the...
How stress affects our hormones

How stress affects our hormones

Everyone hears that stress can have a negative impact on your fertility and reproductive health, but have you ever wondered exactly how?   During stress, the adrenal glands which sit on top of the kidneys are stimulated to produce stress hormones including...
What are your FSH levels telling you?

What are your FSH levels telling you?

In the clinic you may have heard us mention the hormone FSH. This is our Follicle Stimulating Hormone, which is a hormone that is produced by the anterior pituitary gland, during your follicular phase – just after menstruation. It is responsible for sexual development...
How to define a menstrual cycle

How to define a menstrual cycle

In Chinese Medicine our monthly menstrual cycle is known as our fifth vital sign and we can actually ascertain your overall health based on the health of your period. So in clinic, we spend around 20 – 30 minutes asking you about the health of your menstrual...
What are Fibroids and could I have them?

What are Fibroids and could I have them?

Let’s talk about fibroids ladies. Uterine fibroids are very common amongst us ladies, particularly for women aged 40+. Uterine fibroids are medically known as a leiomyoma. Fibroids are generally benign, harmless and can often go away on their own. There have been many...