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In vitro fertilisation (IVF) has brought hope to many couples facing infertility. The IVF success rate in Malaysia, particularly in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Penang, is among the highest in Southeast Asia. This makes the country a top destination for fertility treatments. Let’s explore what contributes to this success and how you can boost your chances.

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Intercourse after embryo transfer is a topic many IVF patients feel unsure about. Is it safe to be intimate during the two-week wait? Could it affect implantation or lower the chances of pregnancy? These are common and valid questions. While medical opinions vary slightly, most fertility clinics, including Alhaya Fertility, recommend avoiding sexual intercourse for at least several days following the embryo transfer. The reason isn’t to impose restrictions, but to help create the most stable and receptive environment for the embryo to implant. In this article, we’ll explain why short-term abstinence is commonly suggested, what the research says, and how to balance physical rest with emotional connection during this crucial period. (more…)

Understanding the journey of embryo development is incredibly valuable, especially for couples undergoing In-Vitro Fertilisastion. By learning about each stage—from fertilisation to implantation—you’ll gain clarity on what happens inside the body and lab, helping you feel more informed and reassured throughout your fertility journey. This article breaks down the development of healthy embryos after fertilisation into six key stages, offering a clear explanation of what happens, when it happens, and why it matters for your chances of pregnancy success. (more…)