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One in six couples experience trouble conceiving, and we are working towards a future where everyone in the community has the opportunity to create a family. Our Fertile Minds blog provides fertility related information authored by our leading minds from across the Virtus Health group. Here you can find the latest research, studies and fertility related information to help you understand fertility - from planning right through to treatment and technologies.

Prefer video content over written? We've got you covered. Check out our Fertile Minds YouTube Channel.

*All opinions expressed on the blog belong to the individual doctors, scientists and specialists, not the Virtus Health group.

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A woman rests her head on her partner's shoulder

8 December 2020

Miscarriage is something that impacts both partners, with each individual trying to process their recent loss.
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Miscarriage_Couple

29 October 2020

Struggling to conceive is enough, but maintaining relationships while undergoing the ups and downs of fertility treatment has its own set of challenges.
Dr Joseph Sgroi

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Dr Joseph Sgroi

looking at the sunset

28 September 2020

Interested in the causes and treatments of male infertility? Gain valuable insights to support your fertility journey on the IVF Australia blog. Read now!
Dr Hossam Elzeiny

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Dr Hossam Elzeiny

covid 19 restrictions

22 April 2020

Support and advice from Melissa Stephens, fertility counsellor at IVFAustralia
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pregnant couple

27 January 2020

7 fertility lessons from people who have been there, and what they wished they’d known before they started. Read more on our fertility blog.
Dr Tal Jacobson

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Dr Tal Jacobson

Coping with the festive season

11 December 2019

Feeling overwhelmed during fertility treatment this holiday season? Explore coping strategies on IVF Australia's blog. Seek support now.
dr alejandra

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Dr Alejandra Izurieta

Comparing IVF

3 December 2019

Want to support loved ones on their fertility journey? Learn what not to say when talking about infertility. Read more on the IVF Australia blog.
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How to survive the festive season when you're having trouble conceiving

19 November 2019

Explore expert tips for surviving the festive season while trying to conceive. Get practical advice on the IVF Australia blog. Find support today.
Tanja Faessler-Moro

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Tanja Faessler-Moro

Mum and dad with baby

31 July 2019

Want to know the step-by-step IVF process? Understand each stage and prepare for your fertility treatment. Discover the details on the IVF Australia blog.
dr shadi khashaba

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Dr Shadi Khashaba

man and woman

5 May 2019

If you’re struggling to conceive, it may give you some hope to know that Australians have access to medical advice and assistance in relation to fertility.
Dr Julie Whitehead

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Dr Julie Whitehead