Blog

National Infertility Awareness week 2016

#StartAsking is the theme for this year’s National Infertility Awareness week, which runs from April 24th to April 30th 2016. In support of all of our patients that are suffering with infertility, we encourage you to watch these amazing video’s from our previous patients who were brave enough to ask questions and leave their home country for successful IVF in Barbados.Learn More

Endometriosis Awareness Month

Dr. Juliet Skinner, Medical Director at Barbados Fertility Centre blogs about Endometriosis Endometriosis is a common condition, affecting over 7 million women in the USA. It is a common cause of pelvic pain, and unfortunately a medical condition which is associated with huge implications for fertility. While clinically diverse, it is generally progressive and over time significantly reduces...Learn More

Happy International Women’s Day

We are a team of women working with couples but in particular other women to deliver on their dreams of starting (or expanding) a family. Women have achieved a lot but there is sill a long way to go. We will continue today and every day  to provide the best treatment options for women suffering with infertility. We will continue to   give voice to the disease (on our social platforms) which...Learn More

Do You Live With Regrets?

She sat there with her hair glistening like spun silver. It was her day and she knew it. She was now 102-years-old and I couldn’t wait to ask her the question that had been haunting me for the past week. As family and friends gathered around her I waited patiently to get by her side. Countless stories were being exchanged of the life she lived. Then it was my chance, I sat next to her and...Learn More

How one Test has Changed the Success Rates of IVF Treatment

The Endometrial Receptivity Array Test (ERA)  is a method of assessing when the endometrium is most receptive, in order to give a personalised embryo transfer. The receptivity of the endometrium is a crucial factor in determining the success of IVF treatment. The endometrium is the tissue lining the uterus, which gets thicker during the cycle until it reaches the optimum thickness for...Learn More