Fertility Blog

A healthy body and a relaxed mind are the best basis for a pregnancy. Who hasn't experienced it - tension hits the stomach or robs you of sleep. Without question, the psyche has a major influence on our physical well-being. Stress is the biggest enemy, especially when trying to conceive, and prevents us from getting […]

It was our own unfulfilled desire for a child which inspired my wife and I 25 years ago to establish the Kinderwunsch Institut. As we did not feel well looked after by the treating physicians at that time, we set great store from the outset in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our patients in order […]

As a certified egg & sperm bank, we are seeing that sperm donation, egg freezing and egg sharing are becoming increasingly important. Many donors are patients who learn about the options as part of their own treatment and use the opportunity to fulfil other families' dream of having a child. This is because they know […]

Cryotransfer is an established method of fertility treatment that offers a higher chance of success. Embryos are frozen at extremely low temperatures - i.e. cryopreserved - without impairing their quality, as the metabolism of the cells is almost completely halted. After careful thawing, the embryos are transferred into the woman's uterus using a thin catheter […]

The microbiome is the totality of microorganisms in and on our bodies. It is omnipresent and actually plays an essential role in numerous areas of life such as nutrition, health, hygiene and personal care. Did you know that the microbiome even helps to identify people in forensics and criminal research, as it is as unique […]