The 13th World Congress on Controversies in Obstetries, Gynecology and Infertility took place in Berlin from 4 to 7 November 2010. The congress was organised by the Academy for Clinical Debates and Controversies in Medicine in cooperation with the German Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. J.Ļakutins, representative of AVA-Clinic, took part in the congress. [...]
What is infertility?
Monday, 27 September 2004 For lots of people, having babies is very easy – in fact many people spend years trying to avoid pregnancy, using different methods of contraception to make sure that sperm and eggs don’t meet by accident. But what happens if pregnancy and babies don’t happen when we want them to? Infertility [...]
Treating through IVF
For centuries people have tried to overcome infertility by whatever means they had available. For many years people had little understanding of how human reproduction worked – for example, a long held belief was that the man supplied the entire new baby in his sperm, and the woman simply acted as a kind of ‘super-seedbed’ [...]
What is infertility?
Monday, 27 September 2004 For lots of people, having babies is very easy – in fact many people spend years trying to avoid pregnancy, using different methods of contraception to make sure that sperm and eggs don’t meet by accident. But what happens if pregnancy and babies don’t happen when we want them to? Infertility [...]