The Secrets of Our High-Performance Laboratory

When you're trying to start a family, every detail matters. At Miracleo, we believe that excellence goes beyond the treatments we offer—it begins in the very environment where your embryos grow. That’s why, from the moment our clinic opened, we designed a state-of-the-art fertility laboratory, thoughtfully built to maximize your chances of success. A Lab Designed Specifically for Fertility Unlike ...

ICSI and PICSI in in vitro fertilization: what are the differences?

When a couple is facing fertility challenges, in vitro fertilization (IVF) can offer an effective solution. Among the techniques used to optimize egg fertilization are intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and physiological intracytoplasmic sperm injection (PICSI). But what’s the difference between these two methods, and which one is best suited to your situation? What is ICSI? ICSI is a commonly used ...

Washed or Unwashed Donor Sperm: Which One to Choose?

When selecting a donor sperm vial, it’s essential to understand the different preparations available. Depending on the assisted reproductive technology used(IUI, IVF or ICSI), the choice of sperm preparation can impact clinical outcomes. Here’s a guide to help you make an informed decision. 1. Unwashed vs. Washed Samples: What’s the Difference? Unwashed Sample: This type of sample is cryopreserved directly ...
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Psychological support in fertility: meet Dr. Stéphanie Goron, specialized psychologist

At Miacleo, we are committed to providing comprehensive support to our patients by offering not only advanced medical care but also essential services for their emotional well-being. Among these services, psychological support plays a central role. We are proud to rely on Dr. Stéphanie Goron, a psychologist specializing in perinatal and fertility issues, to support our patients facing the complex ...
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Infertility and the holiday season: advice from a psychologist

The holiday season is synonymous with joy and sharing, but it can also be a challenging time for those living with infertility. Between family gatherings, unexpected pregnancy announcements, and sometimes awkward questions, this festive season can be particularly stressful and bring up complex and intense emotions. However, it is possible to navigate this period with greater serenity by adopting an ...
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Female Infertility: Myths, Realities, and Causes

Understanding infertility is a crucial step in addressing conception difficulties. Here are some common myths about female infertility and the real causes behind this issue. Myth: Having periods always means being fertile Reality: Having regular menstrual cycles does not guarantee fertility. Ovarian reserve, which refers to the number of follicles left in the ovaries, can be diminished even if the ...
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Male Infertility: Myths, Realities, and Causes

Infertility is a sensitive topic, often surrounded by misconceptions. Understanding the facts behind these myths is essential for approaching the situation better and making informed decisions. Here's a brief overview of the most common beliefs about male infertility, along with the real causes that can contribute to it.   Myth: Men have fewer fertility problems than women Reality: The infertility ...
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10 Tips to Naturally Improve Fertility

Struggling to conceive can be a source of stress for many couples. Fortunately, there are natural ways to optimize your chances of getting pregnant. Here are some practical tips to naturally improve fertility, inspired by research from naturopathic pharmacist Anh Nguyen. 1. Adopt a Balanced, Nutrient-Rich Diet A healthy diet is the foundation of good fertility. Prioritize fruits, vegetables, whole ...
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The Effects of Tobacco, Caffeine, Cannabis and Alcohol on Fertility

Adopting a healthy lifestyle is essential for maintaining good reproductive health. The decision to consume substances such as tobacco, caffeine, cannabis, and alcohol can significantly influence a person's fertility. Understanding the effects of these substances is crucial for making informed decisions about the couple's fertility. 1. Tobacco effects on fertility Smoking profoundly affects fertility in both women and men. In ...
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We Answer Your Questions About Fertility Preservation

Fertility preservation is a technique that involves freezing or cryopreserving fertile eggs or sperm to use them in the future to conceive a child. The procedure is typically used in two contexts: For medical reasons: Before undergoing potentially sterilizing treatments like chemotherapy or radiation therapy for cancer. For social reasons: For example, when a woman wishes to delay motherhood for ...