Blog & News
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
What Does Egg Freezing Involve?
28 January 2019
Egg freezing can help you to protect your future fertility...
Fabulous Fibre
10 January 2019
Fibre is so important, it helps to keep the digestion system moving, but many people do not get enough fibre in their diet. But why is it important?
Carbs are not the worst!
2 January 2019
Carbohydrates get a bad rap! But not all carbohydrates are created equal. Carbohydrates are actually the body’s chief source of energy.
How Does Embryoscope+ Work?
19 November 2018
Embryoscope Plus is a new generation incubator that uses time-lapse technology to allow us to continuously observe your embryos during their development.
Good advice for supporting a friend with infertility
9 October 2018
One of the most difficult aspects of infertility, for some couples, is dealing with comments from family and friends – about having a baby.
Fertility Insights - How to Start Your Family | Webinar
31 July 2018
Dr John Kennedy discussed the causes of infertility and the latest advancements in fertility testing and treatment. Find out more.
Meet the Babymakers
25 February 2018
Join us for a Free Fertility Information on 21 Feb Cork /25 Feb Dublin. Find out more.
Fertility and the Biological Clock
8 December 2017
Fertility and the Biological Clock for him and her. Find out more.
Preparing for Pregnancy
27 November 2017
One of the first questions you may ask yourself when deciding to start a family is what lifestyle changes you should make. Find out more.
What every man (and woman) should know about conception
20 November 2017
From avoiding wearing tight trousers to having intercourse every day, there are many myths and misconceptions about what men can do to improve their fertility
Is the AMH Test Reliable?
13 November 2017
The AMH Test has traditionally been considered to be a reliable indicator of fertility or has it? Find out more.
Does Contraception Affect Future Fertility?
6 November 2017
Does contraception affect future fertility? Find out more.
TV3 Documentary about Fertility Starts September 2017
5 September 2017
TV3 Documentary about Fertility Starts September 2017. Find out more.
New frontiers in recurrent miscarriage
20 March 2017
Miscarriage of the developing foetus is undoubtedly a traumatic event in the life of any would-be mother
7 Ways to survive the festive season when you’re having difficulties trying to conceive
7 December 2016
7 Ways to survive the festive season when you’re having difficulties trying to conceive. Read more.
What Is Endometriosis? | Causes & How It Effects Fertility
26 July 2016
We explain how endometriosis affects fertility, as well as the options available for you to overcome endometriosis.
PCOS and Pregnancy – How to Manage Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
1 July 2015
Dr. Kennedy discusses the types of tests and treatments available for people with PCOS and in particular those who wish to start a family.
Ireland AM – Focus on Fertility: The Science behind IVF
3 March 2015
If you are considering fertility treatment, you will more than likely be wondering what your options are and how the process works.
Ireland AM - Orla and Fred Rainert have Baby Leo after 11 Years
9 February 2015
Orla and Fred Rainert spent over eleven years trying for a baby.
TV3 Ireland AM - Lucille Furlong and Elaine Grange talk about their Fertility Struggle
5 February 2015
In part Two of the Ireland AM ‘Focus on Fertility’ series, we meet same sex couple Lucille Furlong and Elaine Grange