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How to donate sperm
17 October 2018
Donating your sperm to help someone have a child is a truly wonderful and generous act.
Donor sperm
A world-first study into the use of a tiny device to monitor womb environment
10 September 2018
This study involves 30 patients and is being carried out at Complete Fertility Centre Southampton. Find out more.
IVF Technology
How you could become an egg donor
8 August 2018
Members of our egg donor team discuss becoming an egg donor on the Sasha Twining Show
Egg donor
Can your weight affect your fertility?
20 July 2018
People whose weight falls outside of what is termed healthy for their height may reduce their chances of conceiving and having a healthy baby.
Female infertility
Male infertility
Complete selected as one of the Top UK Fertility Blogs to Follow in 2018
6 July 2018
We are delighted to be listed on the Top UK Fertility Blogs in 2018, the most comprehensive list of best UK Fertility blogs on the internet.
About Complete Fertility
Frequently asked questions for egg donors
16 May 2018
When considering donating your eggs you will have numerous questions and this blog answers the most frequent ones we hear from our donors.
Egg donor
Ask the Experts
15 March 2018
Listen again to Professor Ying Cheong and Dr Lucy Green on Sasha Twining's Ask the Expert feature.
New owners for Complete Fertility Centre
1 March 2018
We are delighted that as of 1st April 2018 Complete Fertility Centre will be owned and operated by Complete Fertility Ltd (a subsidiary of Virtus Health).
About Complete Fertility
BBC Radio Solent features Complete Fertility expert
15 February 2018
Listen again to Sasha Twining's Ask the Expert feature with guests from Complete Fertility and their patients:
6 things you need to know about using donor sperm
9 February 2018
In this blog we’ll help guide you through the six main things you need to consider when choosing fertility treatment with donor sperm.
Donor sperm
New hope given to women struggling to conceive
15 January 2018
Southampton researchers have found new insight into why some women have difficulty falling pregnant.
Female infertility
Give life this Christmas
15 December 2017
We need men and women to become heroes this Christmas and give their sperm and eggs.
Donor sperm
Egg donor
SpermComet test available at Complete Fertility
6 November 2017
The SpermComet is a specialised test carried out to check sperm quality and DNA health.
Fertility tests
Our fertility treatment options for same-sex and single women
31 July 2017
Complete Fertility Centre offers a comprehensive range of fertility treatments for female same-sex partners and single women
Same sex
Single women
How to donate your eggs
18 July 2017
Donating your eggs is a truly positive and generous act. Find out everything you need to know about egg donation.
Egg donor
How does ICSI differ to IVF?
6 July 2017
Here we consider how IVF and ICSI differ, and when ICSI would be recommended as opposed to conventional IVF.
IVF
How much does IVF cost?
6 June 2017
As you start to compare prices from one clinic to the next, you may find understanding the true cost of IVF at each clinic difficult and confusing at times.
IVF
New app to support fertility patients
15 May 2017
MediEmo aims to communicate with, support and empower patients throughout their treatment journey, both logistically and emotionally.
IVF Technology
Transfer your embryos or sperm to Complete Fertility Centre
6 April 2017
You can safely transfer your frozen embryos or sperm to another centre and you can even import frozen samples from a outside of the UK.
Donor program
Same sex egg share packages increasing in popularity
2 March 2017
In this blog you can find out why these packages are so popular with our same sex couples.
Egg sharing
Same sex