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Egg Freezing vs Embryo Freezing in Singapore: Which Option Is Right for You? | Seng
Fertility

Egg Freezing vs Embryo Freezing in Singapore: Which Option Is Right for You?

Understand your fertility preservation options - and what may suit your situation best.

Understanding PMOS: The New Name for PCOS | Seng
Women's Health

Understanding PMOS: The New Name for PCOS

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women

Fertility and Lifestyle: Gynaecological Recommendations for Improved Fertility | Seng
Fertility

Fertility and Lifestyle: Gynaecological Recommendations for Improved Fertility

Have you ever wondered whether the lifestyle choices you make can have a bearing on your fertility?

IVF After Miscarriage: Will I Be Able to Conceive | Seng
IVF & IUI

IVF After Miscarriage: Will I Be Able to Conceive

Whether you are just starting on your IVF journey, have been on this path for a while, or are seeking understanding and closure after a miscarriage, you are not alone.

Who is a fertility specialist and how can they help you? | Seng
Fertility

Who is a fertility specialist and how can they help you?

Infertility is becoming more and more common for millions around the world and the path to parenthood, for many, is a difficult one. According to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2023), one in every six people worldwide is affected by this condition.

Secondary Infertility: Understanding Causes and How A Gynaecology Clinic in Singapore Can Help | Seng
IVF & IUI

Secondary Infertility: Understanding Causes and How A Gynaecology Clinic in Singapore Can Help

Secondary Infertility: Understanding Causes and How A Gynaecology Clinic in Singapore Can Help

What is Embryo Transfer? | Seng
IVF & IUI

What is Embryo Transfer?

Assisted reproductive technology (ART), such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), has helped thousands of couples worldwide embrace the joys of parenthood. Embryo transfer is an important process in reproductive medicine that plays a crucial role in the success of IVF treatments.

Fertility Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendations | Seng
Fertility

Fertility Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendations

Infertility is a global health concern that affects millions of people of reproductive age around the world. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), infertility affects between 48 million couples and 186 million individuals worldwide.

Male infertility: Sperm Quality and IVF Treatments | Seng
Fertility

Male infertility: Sperm Quality and IVF Treatments

Many couples struggling to conceive naturally may have more than one reason for their infertility. Therefore, it is essential that both partners undergo proper medical diagnosis to assess the actual cause behind their inability to conceive.

Female Infertility: Egg Quality and IVF Treatment in Singapore | Seng
Fertility

Female Infertility: Egg Quality and IVF Treatment in Singapore

Egg quality is one of the most crucial determinants of a female's ability to conceive. However, many do not pay much attention to this until they are struggling to conceive.

Social Egg Freezing: Preserving Fertility in Singapore | Seng
Fertility

Social Egg Freezing: Preserving Fertility in Singapore

Age is an important factor when it comes to fertility in females. While it is not possible to halt the ageing process, there surely are alternative methods to preserve fertility.

IUI vs IVF in Singapore: Which Fertility Treatment Is Right for You? | Seng
IVF & IUI

IUI vs IVF in Singapore: Which Fertility Treatment Is Right for You?

Both treatments help couples conceive - but they work differently and suit different circumstances.

Male and Female Infertility: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatments | Seng
Fertility

Male and Female Infertility: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatments

If you and your spouse are having difficulty conceiving, you are not alone. As cited by the World Health Organization (WHO), infertility is a global health issue affecting an estimated 15% of sexually active couples

Your Contraception Guide: Birth Control, IUD, And More in Singapore | Seng
Women's Health

Your Contraception Guide: Birth Control, IUD, And More in Singapore

Any sexually active female could get pregnant, and it is important that all females have a thorough understanding of the contraceptive methods available to them.

Common Female Reproductive Problems You Should Take Note Of | Seng
Women's Health

Common Female Reproductive Problems You Should Take Note Of

Female reproductive health problems can cause fear, worry and embarrassment to the individual suffering from it but yet are not commonly talked about in Singapore. Some women do not even know they have these reproductive issues.

Tips for Greater In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Success | Seng
IVF & IUI

Tips for Greater In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Success

For many couples, the in vitro fertilisation journey is both physically and emotionally draining. In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is an alternative conception treatment to help couples with fertility problems have a baby.

Getting Pregnant Faster: How to Increase Your Chances of Having a Baby | Seng
Fertility

Getting Pregnant Faster: How to Increase Your Chances of Having a Baby

Getting pregnant may take a few months or longer - especially if you're in your 30s and older. So if a pregnancy isn't happening for you right away, don't pressure yourself or your partner. The process takes time. However, instead of waiting around for that baby bump, you may feel eager or anxious to improve your chances of conception. Here are 4 tips for you to consider to increase your chances of having a baby.

Why You Should See a Gynaecologist In Your 20s | Seng
Women's Health

Why You Should See a Gynaecologist In Your 20s

Women in their 20s may overlook gynaecological health, risking pain and other health complications.

Navigating Your In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Journey in Singapore: What to Expect and More | Seng
IVF & IUI

Navigating Your In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Journey in Singapore: What to Expect and More

Your IVF journey may feel confusing, especially for couples who are seeking IVF treatment in Singapore for the first time. But it does not have to be like this. To ease your struggles and allow you to have a clearer view of what you can expect, we consolidated the entire IVF treatment journey and some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) below.

Hard to Conceive | Seng
News & Research

Hard to Conceive

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New tool to help infertility women | Seng
News & Research

New tool to help infertility women

SEJENIS alat yang menggunakan teknik permanian secara perlahan (Sri) kini mendapat perhatian sesetengah pasangan wanita yang menghadapi kesukaran hamil.

Asia’s first baby born here using new slow-release fertility technique | Seng
News & Research

Asia’s first baby born here using new slow-release fertility technique

The first baby in Asia conceived using a new fertility technique known as Evie Slow Release Insemination was born in Singapore on September 7.

What you need to know about Zika | Seng
News & Research

What you need to know about Zika

As more cases are reported, people here should closely monitor their health.

Finding A Way Out | Seng
News & Research

Finding A Way Out

Technology has changed the way couples start families. While the advances in science have helped shed the stigma linked to contemporary methods of conception, there are still several pressing topics on the issue that remain questioned.

Conception Misconceptions | Seng
News & Research

Conception Misconceptions

We debunk 12 common myths about fertility and getting pregnant.

The Big and Small of it All | Seng
Pregnancy

The Big and Small of it All

All pregnancy bumps are different, so it's no wonder that some women worry their pregnant tummies might be too big, too small, or the wrong shape.

Are You Too Skinny for Pregnancy? | Seng
Pregnancy

Are You Too Skinny for Pregnancy?

While we have always known that being obese affects the chances of conception, being too skinny is now also linked to fertility problems