La Infertility and Sterility They are problems that affect the health of women and their partners. Within our Medical services The Institute of Gynecology of Dr. Gómez Roig offers personalized assistance in the monitoring and also in the treatment of infertility and also sterility.
The personalization of care by our specialists increases the confidence of women, and also reduces the stress associated with these procedures.
In our Infertility and Sterility Unit we deal with problems of sterility, infertility, repeat abortions and also implantation failure.
Our center, due to our experts, also offers information in complex cases that require a second opinion.
In our team we have the Dr. Monica Redondo, as well as other leading specialists in this specialty. With the support of an andrologist and a highly specialized laboratory we obtain very good results.
For women with infertility or sterility, it is essential, in addition to medical care, to always offer a Psychological Support and a good accompaniment of the couple. Atze Mena She is the team psychologist.
Infertility and Sterility Unit
In Infertility and Sterility UnitOur mission is to provide comprehensive and personalized medical care to each patient, using the most advanced techniques based on scientific evidence to help achieve the dream of motherhood.
We are committed to offering a welcoming and supportive environment, where each couple feels heard, understood and supported every step of the process.
Introduction to Infertility and Sterility
Infertility and sterility are terms that are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings.
- infertility refers to the inability to conceive due to pregnancies not progressing or repeated spontaneous abortions.
- sterilityHowever, it is the complete inability to conceive. It is usually diagnosed after a year of unprotected sexual relations.
These problems can affect both men and women and can have multiple causes, from hormonal factors to anatomical problems.
Common Causes of Infertility
The causes of not being able to get pregnant are classified based on female factors or male factors:
In Women:
Ovulatory Problems: Disorders such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) They can affect ovulation.
Endometriosis: A condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside of it.
Tubal Problems: Blockages in the fallopian tubes prevent the egg and sperm from meeting.
Age: Fertility decreases with age, especially after age 35.
In Men:
Semen or sperm problems: Sperm quality and quantity can be affected by factors such as varicocele, infections or genetic problems.
Hormonal problems: Hormonal imbalances can affect sperm production.
Lifestyle: Habits such as smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and drug use can impact fertility.
Diagnosis and Treatments
El infertility diagnosis It usually includes a series of tests for both women and men. Common tests include semen analysis, analytical and hormonal tests, ultrasounds and, in some cases, gynecological interventions such as hysteroscopies and/or laparoscopy.
We have a specific blog about causes and treatments where you can find more information.
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Services offered by the Infertility and Sterility Unit
Our unit is equipped with the most advanced technology and a multidisciplinary team of fertility experts, including gynecologists, embryologists, andrologists and specialized psychologists.
Our services include:
- Diagnostic Consultations and Comprehensive Evaluation
We perform complete and personalized analyzes to identify the causes of infertility and/or sterility, both in women and men.
- Ovarian Stimulation Treatments
We use specific medications to stimulate ovulation in women with ovulatory problems.
- Intrauterine insemination
Insemination is a procedure that involves introducing sperm directly into the uterus to facilitate fertilization.
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Advanced technique in which eggs are fertilized by sperm in the laboratory and then the resulting embryos are implanted in the uterus.
- Sperm Microinjection (ICSI)
Procedure in which a single sperm is injected directly into an egg to facilitate fertilization, especially useful in cases of severe male factor.
- Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
Genetic evaluation of embryos before implantation to ensure a greater probability of success and reduce the risk of genetic diseases.
- reproductive surgery
Surgical interventions to correct anatomical problems that may be affecting fertility, such as endometriosis or tubal obstructions.
Myths and realities
There are many myths about infertility that can generate anxiety and uncertainty. Some of the most common include:
Mito: Infertility is mainly a woman's problem.
Realidad: Infertility problems affect men and women equally.
Mito: Position during sex affects fertility.
Realidad: There is no scientific evidence to support this claim.
Mito: Adoption increases the chances of pregnancy.
Realidad: There is no evidence that adoption influences a couple's biological fertility.
Tips to Improve Fertility
- Keep a healthy weight: Both overweight and underweight can affect fertility.
- Balance diet: Consume a diet rich in essential nutrients.
- Avoid Tobacco and Alcohol: These habits can harm both the quality of the egg and the sperm.
- Reduce stress: Stress can negatively affect ovulation and sperm production.
- Consult a Specialist: If you have been trying to conceive for a year without success, it is advisable to consult a fertility specialist. In our medical equipment you will find this type of specialists.
Our focus
At the Infertility and Sterility Unit of the Dra. Gómez Roig Institute, we understand that each couple is unique and that the path to motherhood and fatherhood can be an emotional and physical challenge. Therefore, we offer:
- Personalized Attention: We design individualized treatment plans based on the specific needs and circumstances of each patient.
- Emotional Support: We have a team of psychologists specialized in reproductive health who provide emotional support and guidance throughout the process.
- Transparency and Communication: We maintain open and transparent communication with our patients, explaining each stage of treatment and answering all their questions and concerns.
See our commitment
We are committed to stay at the forefront of advances in reproductive medicine, participating in research and continuous training to offer our patients the best options available.
We firmly believe in the importance of a comprehensive approach that considers both the medical and emotional aspects of infertility treatment.
Contact and Location
The Infertility and Sterility Unit, led by the Dr. Monica Redondo, is located in the facilities of the Dra. Gómez Roig Institute located at Calle Ricardo Villa, number 8, Barcelona 08017.
These facilities consist of a cozy space focused on this type of care, and located near the Corachan Clinic.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, do not hesitate to contact us at 932806195 or through our email quotes@gomezroig.com
You can also schedule an appointment through our website: www.gomezroig.com
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In the Infertility and Sterility Unit of the Dra. Gómez Roig Institute, we are here to help you build the family you dream of. With empathy, dedication and medical excellence, we accompany you every step of the way to motherhood.
You are not alone on this journey; we are with you.
- About the Author
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Head of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Service at the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona. Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Coordinator of the Sixth Course of Medicine at the University of Barcelona, UB. Director of the Dra. Gómez Roig Institute and Coordinator of Obstetric and Gynecological Processes at the Corachan Clinic in Barcelona.