RESEARCH IN NURSING

RESEARCH IN NURSING

Nurses base their practice on scientific evidence. On numerous occasions, we as nurses cannot receive the acknowledgement of their findings as our own and must turn to the studies carried out by other disciplines to focus on our praxis. Therefore, it is our...
SURROGATE MOTHERHOOD

SURROGATE MOTHERHOOD

In surrogate motherhood, a woman with no fertility issues and in an altruistic form receives the embryos of a couple who for multiple reasons cannot carry a baby to term. This child is given to their parents at birth. The couples that would benefit from surrogate...
VOCABULARY IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION (PART 1)

VOCABULARY IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION (PART 1)

Assisted reproduction is a broad field with terminology that patients must learn to understand all the processes involved in their treatment. If you already started treatment or plan to go through one, this article can help you to understand some of the basic concepts...
MATCHMAKING BASED ON BLOOD GROUP

MATCHMAKING BASED ON BLOOD GROUP

When a couple comes to Manzanera Fertility Clinic and it is decided that they need to opt for the gametes of a donor (oocytes, sperm, or both of them), the major worry of the couple is the physical similarity of the future child with them. As determined by the current...
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN REPRODUCTION

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN REPRODUCTION

It is believed that environmental factors may create toxic environments which can affect reproduction. The possible outcomes can be bad functioning of gonads (ovaries and testicles), genital malformations, endometriosis, formation of fibroids in the uterus, premature...