Latest generation inverted microscope has been installed in “Embrions” laboratory
We are very happy and proud to announce about the installation of the latest generation ergonomic class inverted microscope Nikon Eclipse and manipulators with injectors Narishige in our laboratory. The first procedure with a new microscope was carried out today, and it improves not only the quality of the ISCI procedure, but also the convenience, ergonomics and quality of the
Read moreIn Latvia we lack donors of gametes
One infertility treatment is ectopic fertilization and to perform it donor gametes are often needed. Artificial fertilization with a donor egg is used when other possible solutions and procedures have not helped to produce a baby. Unfortunately, for many couples donor eggs are not available because in Latvia we lack egg donors. Why? Explains reproductive medical centre “Embrions” specialists: An
Read moreHappiness of helping to have a child
29-year-old mother of three has already donated her eggs five times to help women have a baby. “I wanted to help families that are less fortunate. I had a chance to help to have more wanted and expected babies. Not everyone wants to take a baby from an orphanage, a woman wants to carry the child and give birth herself,”
Read moreEgg donation – evidence of the highest generosity and human empathy
Interview with the head of the reproductive medicine centre “Embrions” Dr. Gints Treijs. In about 5% of all IVF cases, it is necessary to use donor eggs. In Latvia, the number of infertile couples is much larger than the number of women who choose to become an egg donor. People’s dreams, goals, and priorities in life are very different. It
Read moreBetter therapy and treatment option
Hysteroscopy in the diagnosis and therapy of intrauterine disorders is now standard procedure in gynecology clinics. Thanks to the miniaturization of the hysteroscopes, many procedures can now be performed with a minimum of trauma and without general anesthesia away from the operating room. While attending the ESHRE Congress in Barcelona from April 30 till May 3 (2019), Dr. Treijs, head
Read morePGT-A Test
PGT-A Test (pre-implantation genetic aneuploidy testing) is performed on a 5-day-old embryo by NGS method (next generation sequencing). Before the embryo is transferred to the uterus, all the chromosomes of the embryo are tested. Such diagnostics allow detecting changes in the embryo’s chromosomes, which can be caused by the child’s genetic pathologies. Thus, it is possible to evaluate the embryo’s
Read moreMODERN AND HIGHLY INNOVATIVE ER-COMPLETE TEST
In our clinic, the ER-COMPLETE test of the US-based company “Coopers Surgical” is available, which is especially useful for women with repeated failed implantation(s). The test provides three results from just one endometrial biopsy. The test provides practical and comprehensive clinical insight to better organise transfer of the embryo: Determining the optimal implantation time-period (window); Determination of the relative amount
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