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Read about the latest developments in fertility and IVF, including scientific breakthroughs and new services at Sims IVF. If you have any queries regrading our events or blog posts, please email the team on communications@sims.ie
Navigating Fertility Options for Same-Sex Couples
7 June 2023
Every story is unique, and here at Sims IVF, we are proud to help same-sex couples realise their dream of completing their family.
Using Donor Sperm to Start a Family
30 May 2023
Understanding donor sperm, who it is suitable for and the options available.
My Egg Freezing Experience
4 May 2023
Thinking of egg freezing? Hear from our patient Sorcha (28), who kindly shared her experience with us.
New survey highlights the concerns of fertility patients about the rollout of public funding for IVF
18 April 2023
High percentage of patients considering delaying their IVF treatment until funding is available
PGT-A - What you need to know
4 April 2023
PGT-A is a specialised diagnostic technique used to test embryos for chromosomal abnormalities.
Breaking Down what’s Included in Female Fertility Tests
13 March 2023
Fertility tests can offer you peace of mind if you’re preparing to conceive. Learn more about female fertility test at Sims IVF.
International Women's Day 2023
6 March 2023
International women’s day is upon us, this is a day where we celebrate women's achievements and progress.
Choosing Which Type of Egg Donation is Right for You
1 February 2023
Learn about using donor eggs to help you start a family on your fertility journey.
Fertility Nutrition: Foods to Eat When Trying to Get Pregnant
4 January 2023
Ensure you’re making the right dietary choices to optimise your fertility and your chances of conceiving.
What happens in an IVF cycle?
30 December 2022
Are thinking of starting your fertility journey? Find out what happens in a typical IVF cycle.
Tips to cope at Christmas
1 December 2022
Christmas can be a difficult time, particularly if you are on your fertility journey. Here are some tips and advice to help you through the Christmas period.
IVF Funding Announcement
29 September 2022
Sims IVF fully supports the introduction of a publicly funded IVF system in Ireland
Donor Programs That Can Help You Conceive
1 September 2022
If you’ve been trying to conceive for a while now, but you’ve not had a successful pregnancy, you may want to consider using a donor program to increase your
Common Causes Of Infertility | Help With Fertility Issues
1 September 2022
Unfortunately, fertility issues are more common than people realise, however, there is hope as the majority of people can use assisted reproductive technology
The Effect AMH Levels Have On Fertility
28 July 2022
One type of blood test that is commonly included in fertility check-ups is an Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) test.
The Benefits Of Freezing Your Eggs
28 July 2022
As the name suggests, egg freezing is the process of freezing your eggs and storing them so they can be used in the future. This process involves three steps.
Know Your Period
18 July 2022
The ‘Know Your Period’ campaign aims to educate women of all ages about their menstrual cycle.
The Sims Clinic - What Do Male Fertility Tests Involve?
7 July 2022
Read below to learn more about what male fertility tests involve, and if you’d like to book an appointment with a dedicated fertility specialist.
Five Reasons Why You Should Choose Sims IVF
5 July 2022
Finding the right fertility clinic is an important job; it’s a step that requires a lot of thought, time and consideration. Here at Sims IVF, we’re proud to b
Commonly Asked Questions About IVF Treatment | What You Should Know
28 April 2022
If you are interested in IVF treatment, but you have a lot of questions, don't worry. The Sims IVF team are here to help
