Fertility

Struggling to conceive can make for a difficult time. Our Nuffield Health experts provide expert opinion and insight on fertility issues, and potential fertility treatments. 

Many women put up with these symptoms for years, not realising the damage they are doing to their health and fertility. Here's your need-to-know guide on the signs of endometriosis.

Updated: Tuesday 30 March 2021

Published: Wednesday 16 March 2016

Getting a vasectomy is one of life’s big decisions, so here’s some advice to help you ensure you’re doing it for the right reasons.

Updated: Tuesday 16 March 2021

Published: Thursday 13 August 2015

Fiona and Karen worked through the challenges of their fertility treatment as a team. And they got the best reward imaginable.

Updated: Tuesday 7 January 2020

Published: Monday 2 November 2015

David and Fiona came to Nuffield Health hoping to conceive their own biological baby against the odds. A combination of fertility treatments provided hope.

Updated: Tuesday 7 January 2020

Published: Monday 2 November 2015

A year since first discussing it with his wife, Jason Tooley is about to get a vasectomy. We go inside the operating theatre to hear what it's really like to get the snip.

Updated: Tuesday 7 January 2020

Published: Monday 19 October 2015

Blood is a fascinating substance. A small amount can tell us so much and help to detect and diagnose literally thousands of health issues. So what happens after your blood test when your blood is taken to the lab? Step inside with Pathology Manager, Steve Rickard.

Updated: Monday 2 December 2019

Published: Wednesday 9 December 2015

Boost your chances of conception and a healthy pregnancy by getting the right nutrients in your body early. Nutritional therapist Nicola Wyatt explains what they are and where to find them.

Updated: Wednesday 13 February 2019

Published: Tuesday 5 April 2016

With so much conflicting advice floating about, it's hard to know what nutrition guidance will actually help boost your fertility. Nutritional Therapist Nicola Wyatt goes back to basics with this simple guide.

Updated: Friday 14 December 2018

Published: Thursday 14 April 2016

For many couples, getting pregnant is not just a desire but an expectation. It's not always easy - here's six things every woman should do to boost her chances of conception.

Updated: Friday 14 December 2018

Published: Friday 15 April 2016

The idea of having your blood taken for testing can be daunting, but the experience is hardly ever as scary as you might imagine. Sister Jane Stebbing, experienced nurse at Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital, guides you through the process.

Updated: Thursday 6 December 2018

Published: Wednesday 9 December 2015

Struggling to conceive can put a strain on your relationships and your wellbeing. There are many reasons why it may not be happening for you right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find a way through it.

Updated: Monday 30 April 2018

Published: Tuesday 25 August 2015

From the causes of fertility issues, to the likelihood of success - Nuffield Health Consultant Dr Helen Lyall answers some of the most common questions around male fertility.

Updated: Monday 23 October 2017

Published: Monday 2 November 2015

If you're considering fertility treatment it can be useful to know what to expect from the process ahead. This guide provides an outline of the typical journey and who will see you at each point.

Updated: Thursday 10 August 2017

Published: Tuesday 27 October 2015

If you’re expecting a bundle of joy and are unsure about your diet, read on – Nutritional Therapist Tracey Strudwick guides you through nine months of optimum eating for you and your developing baby.

Updated: Friday 23 June 2017

Published: Tuesday 26 July 2016