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June 3rd, 2024 CELEBRATORY EVENT VIDEO : FORTY YEARS OF ‘MADE IN BRISTOL’ IVF BABIES

Take a look at this fantastic video of our celebratory event.

22nd Apr 2025
Fertility preservation: options for cancer patients

While receiving cancer treatment can be life-saving, it can also have adverse side effects on your health. Some cancer treatments may affect your fertility, for example, which can make it difficult to have children afterwards without support from fertility treatments. However, there are many fertility preservation methods available for men and women to use during this challenging chapter of their lives. In this blog post, we explain how cancer treatments affect your fertility and explore the various options you can use to preserve it for use in the future.

14th Apr 2025
Holistic fertility treatments: complementary therapies, do they work?

This blog post explains complementary holistic fertility treatments, highlighting how the science stacks up and whether they actually work. Learn all you need and more with the Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine.

27th Mar 2025
Endometriosis and infertility

In this article, we explore endometriosis and what it means for your fertility. Learn all you need to know and more about endometriosis and infertility with the Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine.

27th Mar 2025
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and its impact on fertility

In this blog post, we explain PCOS, the symptoms to watch for, how it affects fertility and what you can do to increase your chances of becoming pregnant. Discover all you need to know about PCOS and fertility with the Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine.

2nd Mar 2025
BABY JOY FOR TESTICULAR CANCER SURVIVOR

A Bristol man who has survived testicular cancer says he owes the joys of fatherhood to the miracle of modern medical science which allowed him to freeze his sperm before he had even met the woman who would eventually become the mother of his baby.

24th Feb 2025
Advantages and Disadvantages of IVF

In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is one of the best-known fertility treatments. However, it’s also associated with several advantages and disadvantages you might not know about, which could inform your choice of which fertility treatment to use.

21st Feb 2025
ICSI vs IVF: What’s the difference between them?

Advances in modern medicine have created numerous assisted reproductive technologies to help people overcome fertility challenges. Two such treatments are in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injections (ICSI). But what’s the difference between them, and which one is right for you? In this article, we explain each treatment in more detail, highlighting how they differ and why one may suit you better. Keep reading to learn all you need to know about IVF and ICSI.

13th Feb 2025
Why should I become a sperm donor?

BCRM is an internationally recognised fertility clinic offering assisted reproductive treatment and is licensed by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA). Our Sperm Donors are greatly appreciated by both BCRM and those on the path to parenthood.

13th Feb 2025
STUDY DAY ON REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE FOR LOCAL GPs

Over 40 local GPs seized the opportunity to attend a recent study day organised by Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine (BCRM) with leading experts in the field offering essential updates on developments women’s health including fertility medicine and procedures. The event, which took place on 29 January at BCRM’s state-of-the-art clinic at Aztec West in Bristol, was filled to capacity.