8 Topics You Should Always Discuss With Your GynecologistWednesday, May 24, 2023
For any women’s health and healthy–being, its reproductive system will play an essential role. According to research,...
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The Other Side of Mother’s Day For Women Trying to conceive Monday, March 20, 2023
March can be challenging for those struggling to conceive or those amid fertility treatment. Mother’s Day can be a ha...
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Infertility Self-Care Plan for the HolidaysFriday, December 23, 2022
It's not always easy to find optimism during the holidays. Any holiday celebrated throughout the end of the year can ...
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This Movember, discover treatments for male infertilityFriday, November 25, 2022
Movember…
Men’s Health Awareness Month is about more than a month of mustaches. By investing in their health at a...
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Breast Cancer and Preserving FertilityFriday, October 28, 2022
Some treatments for breast cancer, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy can affect your ability to become pregn...
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PCOS DietThursday, September 29, 2022
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a condition that causes hormonal imbalances and problems with metabolism. It can also le...
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7 Tips for Traveling With Fertility MedicationMonday, August 8, 2022
While many people take advantage of the relaxed pace and welcoming weather to take a much-deserved summer vacation, f...
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World infertility awareness monthWednesday, June 29, 2022
Every year June is observed as World Infertility Awareness Month. It is the ideal time to create more awareness of th...
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How Do Immune System Disorders Impact Fertility?Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Autoimmune diseases are certain conditions in which the body’s immune system attacks the healthy cells and tissues, p...
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Fertility-friendly foods during RamadanTuesday, April 26, 2022
Muslims around the world will be fasting ranging between 12-19 hours each day. Some studies have suggested that Fasti...
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6 ways that your work could affect your fertilityTuesday, March 22, 2022
You’ve probably heard a lot about the risks of delaying starting a family until after you’ve become stable within you...
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What are the effects of aging on fertility, and can it be treated?Thursday, February 17, 2022
These days, many couples choose to put off having children until later in life, when they’re more established in thei...
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How to deal with the festive season after a miscarriage?Sunday, December 19, 2021
We know that facing the festive season can sometimes be a struggle for those who have been through pregnancy loss. Th...
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Dr. Michael Fakih receives an Honorary Membership from MEFSSunday, December 5, 2021
Fakih IVF Fertility Center attends MEFS -Middle East Fertility Society on 2-4 December 2021 at Intercontinental Hotel...
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What’s the relationship between nutrition and breast cancer?Monday, October 25, 2021
Your diet can play a great role in keeping you healthy and help avoid breast cancer. There are many nutrition and lif...
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Prostate Cancer & FertilityWednesday, September 29, 2021
Prostate Cancer accounts for a large percentage of cancer morbidity in men. However, if caught early, prostate cancer...
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What is the treatment for PCOS?Monday, September 20, 2021
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), is a common health problem caused by an imbalance of reproductive hormones. The h...
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Diet for PCOSWednesday, September 8, 2021
PCOS is one of the most common chronic endocrine disorders in women. Some of the symptoms include weight gain, inabil...
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7 Tips for Traveling During IVF TreatmentMonday, August 16, 2021
Many of us are longing for a summer vacation, but what if you’re amidst your IVF treatment? There may be times in you...
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Things you should know before doing IVFTuesday, August 10, 2021
Dr. Erdal Budak- Specialist Reproductive Endocrinologist And Infertility at Fakih IVF Abu Dhabi sheds light on the th...
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Fallopian Tubes and Fertility by Dr. Salem El ShawarbySunday, June 20, 2021
Dr. Salem El Shawarby- Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility - OB/GYN - Medical Director of Fakih I...
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Coping with Infertility on Father’s DayWednesday, June 9, 2021
Father’s Day and infertility can be difficult. When you are trying to have a baby without success, celebration days l...
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8 Tips to manage Mother’s Day when coping with InfertilitySunday, March 14, 2021
Mother’s Day can be an excellent opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the wonderful mothers in our lives. Bu...
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Is it safe to get the Covid-19 vaccine if I am pregnant?Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Getting vaccinated is a personal choice for people who are pregnant...
People who are pregnant and belong to the h...
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8 tips to celebrate Valentine’s Day while battling with infertilitySunday, February 14, 2021
Valentine's day is associated with passionate love and romance, Valentine’s Day often sparks stress in couples w...
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How to stay positive during your IVF journey?Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Infertility is a physically and emotionally draining struggle for many couples, unfortunately, stress is compounded w...
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Coping with Infertility this holiday season!Sunday, December 20, 2020
The holiday season often symbolizes a time of joy and happiness. But this time of year can also be very difficult for...
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November Awareness, let’s talk male fertilitySunday, November 8, 2020
November, it’s the time of year when men across the globe ditch their razors to support the main cause sponsored by t...
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Egg freezing for breast cancer patientsSunday, October 11, 2020
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, how you can preserve your fertility from breast cancer treatments.
Advan...
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Different types of PCOSThursday, September 24, 2020
September is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. It is a serious genetic, hormone, metabolic, and repro...
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Polycystic ovarian syndromeTuesday, September 22, 2020
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is seen in women of reproductive ages between 15 to 45 years old.
Its incidence...
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Fertility Checkup… A guide to your journey to MOTHERHOODMonday, August 17, 2020
A Fertility Checkup is a series of fertility tests designed to provide an initial overview of your reproductive poten...
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Does endometriosis cause infertility?Saturday, August 8, 2020
March is considered to be Endometriosis Awareness Month, the aim of this awareness is to highlight the symptoms of th...
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What are the benefits of egg freezing?Sunday, February 16, 2020
Still, looking for a suitable partner? Completing your studies? Or even focusing on your career? Whatever the reason ...
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New Year’s Resolutions to boost Your FertilityTuesday, January 14, 2020
With the new year comes new beginnings and goal setting. When you’re trying to conceive, your hopes and dreams may be...
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6 New Year’s Resolutions to improve your Fertility in 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020
Making New Year’s resolutions marks a new beginning, whether a couple has tried to get pregnant for a few months or y...
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Testicular and Prostate Cancer effect on your fertilityMonday, November 25, 2019
Testicular and Prostate Cancer account for a large percentage of cancer morbidity in men.
How can Testicular and P...
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5 Stages of breast cancerWednesday, October 23, 2019
If you've been diagnosed with breast cancer, you’ll want to know what stage it is, because it is one of the most impo...
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Is there a link between gut microbiota and infertility?Wednesday, September 11, 2019
PCOS is characterized by a state of inflammation and insulin resistance. Recent studies have supported the role of gu...
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5 Questions About Fertility and Metastatic Breast CancerMonday, September 9, 2019
Metastatic breast cancer (also called stage IV) is breast cancer that has spread to another part of the body, most co...
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PCOS in the Middle EastWednesday, September 4, 2019
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common Endocrinopathy ( hormonal disturbance ) affecting reproductive-a...
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How does HGH affect fertility?Monday, July 22, 2019
If you are having difficulty with conception as it can be a trying time for any woman or couple, it is natural for th...
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Can a man’s sperm cause repeated miscarriages?Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Around a quarter of all couples will experience the heartache of miscarriage at some time. While many of these will b...
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Place of Genetic testing of Embryos in modern ART – PGS and PGDMonday, July 15, 2019
Dr. Salem El Shawarby MD, FRCOG, CCT (UK) - Consultant Obstetrics & Gynecology/ Reproductive Endocrinology & ...
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Semen analysis?Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Father's Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds and the influence of father...
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10 tips pregnant women should consider if they decide to fast during RamadanThursday, May 16, 2019
The most important thing to consider when deciding whether to fast during pregnancy is the health of you and your dev...
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How does Fasting Affect your Fertility?Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Before embarking on any hormonal stimulation or assisted conception treatment, you should know that there are a numbe...
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Mr. & Mrs. Timms’s Infertility JourneySunday, April 28, 2019
In support of National Infertility Awareness Week 2019 theme "Infertility Uncovered," Fakih IVF requested some of the...
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Let’s talk about infertility!Tuesday, April 16, 2019
When you are experiencing infertility, finding support when dealing with it is essential. Friends and family can lend...
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International Women’s Day.. Be positive & stay positiveThursday, March 7, 2019
International Women's Day (March 8) is a worldwide day celebrating the social, financial, economic and political acco...
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6 Ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day if you are suffering from InfertilityThursday, February 14, 2019
Valentine’s Day is here and to the average couple, this means a day of all things love, hearts, flowers, and chocolat...
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Gender selection… how does it work?Tuesday, February 5, 2019
For as long as we've been making babies, women have been exchanging ideas about how to increase their chances of havi...
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Cervical Health Awareness MonthTuesday, January 29, 2019
January is a cervical health awareness month, it is a chance to raise awareness about how women can protect themselve...
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How to deal with infertility during the festive season?Saturday, December 22, 2018
It’s that time of the year again, the holiday season. If you’re struggling with infertility or are currently receivin...
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It’s Christmas time… Foods to avoid if you’re pregnantWednesday, December 12, 2018
The holiday season is full of culinary treats. During this time, a pregnant woman should be especially diligent about...
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Secondary infertility… silent fertility problemSaturday, December 8, 2018
If conceiving your first child was easy, it can come as a real shock when you run into difficulty the second time aro...
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Myths and Facts on Male InfertilityTuesday, November 27, 2018
Shrink your waist and expand your family!
And other myths and facts ON MALE INFERTILITY
Myth: Age does not aff...
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How Diabetes can affect your fertility?Sunday, November 25, 2018
Diabetes does have a negative effect on your fertility, with the rates of Type II diabetes rising every year more and...
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Sperm freezing before prostate cancer treatmentMonday, November 5, 2018
All men aged 50 years or older needs to know the risk of developing prostate cancer. It is the leading cancer in men ...
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Movember… Take a step to save your lifeSaturday, November 3, 2018
November, it’s the time of year when men across the globe ditch their razors to support the main cause sponsored by M...
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Steps to tell your children you have breast cancer!Sunday, October 21, 2018
After the shock of breast cancer diagnosis, many women face another emotional challenge – how to share the news with ...
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Pregnancy after cancer treatmentWednesday, October 17, 2018
Having a baby after cancer treatment is a big decision. No matter what treatment you have had, you should talk with y...
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Does breast cancer treatments affect fertility?Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and the second most common cancer overall. There were over 2 million...
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Early Breast Cancer check-ups for early treatmentsSunday, October 7, 2018
October is breast cancer awareness month, all too many women assume that it won’t happen to them. According to World ...
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Can PCOS Lead to Cancer?Monday, September 24, 2018
Ovaries produce the hormone estrogen and the egg that is released monthly - a process called ovulation - during a wom...
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Treatment options to overcome PCOSWednesday, September 19, 2018
Do you suffer from PCOS and dream about getting pregnant? So what are your chances of conceiving with PCOS?
Althou...
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3 high-risk pregnancies and delivery complications due to PCOSSunday, September 16, 2018
Living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and getting pregnant is a dual concern for many women of childbearing ag...
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Link between food and PCOSMonday, September 10, 2018
Don’t let a diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) make you feel like you’ve lost control over your body. Whil...
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5 ways to predict your fertility windowSunday, August 26, 2018
Knowledge is power, and being equipped with the facts about your fertility is the best way to maximize your chances o...
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Breastfeeding Do’s & Don’tsTuesday, August 7, 2018
If you are a new mom, chances are you have been flooded with breastfeeding tips. People will watch you, teach you, te...
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Breastfeeding: the foundation of lifeMonday, August 6, 2018
World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from August 1-7 all over the globe to encourage breastfeeding impro...
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Advantages of Genetic TestingMonday, July 16, 2018
Are you afraid to have children with a genetic disease? Do you want to achieve family balancing after you have 2 boy...
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10 ways to reduce the risk of MiscarriageTuesday, July 10, 2018
The risk of miscarriage is high in the first three months. It may happen because of numerous reasons and many times i...
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What you need to know about Egg Freezing!Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Egg freezing is an effective way for women to preserve her fertility and it offers woman flexibility in delaying preg...
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Can Tight clothes affect your fertility?Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Wearing tight-fitting clothing is threatening your health. It can impede the free-flowing circulation of blood within...
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Do Supplements cure diseases?Wednesday, June 20, 2018
A small tip on Supplements:
Supplements are not intended to prevent or cure diseases but can help you meet your nu...
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Semen Analysis testing to evaluate your fertilityMonday, June 18, 2018
Traditionally, the healthcare response to a couple with infertility has been for the female partner to visit a gyneco...
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6 Common signs of male infertilitySunday, June 17, 2018
Men suffering from infertility may not show any obvious symptoms at all, and they can go unnoticed until a man tries ...
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Fasting and FertilitySaturday, June 9, 2018
Effects of fasting on fertility, it is one of the most common questions. If you and your partner are looking to start...
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7 ways for a pregnant woman to break her fast in RamadanThursday, May 31, 2018
If you are pregnant and wish to fast, this has to be decided by your doctor who has full knowledge of issues relating...
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How much salt is too much?Monday, May 28, 2018
A low salt diet (or sodium) is recommended to reduce blood pressure. We eat too much salt, and the shaker is not the ...
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Chemicals in cosmetics can cause infertilityThursday, May 24, 2018
It is no secret that cosmetics are full of Chemicals. It should also be no secret that Chemicals have a direct connec...
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How will Fasting affect the quality of sperm?Monday, May 21, 2018
Fasting can actually improve the performance of reproductive organs. PH and alkaline levels in the body are balanced ...
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Apple Diet? Yes or NoFriday, May 18, 2018
Pretty little lies of dieting...
Apple Diet does it really work?
No need to go on the apple diet to lose weight...
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Can You fast while doing IVF?Thursday, May 17, 2018
Fasting during the month of Ramadan does not seem to have a significant effect on IVF/ICSI outcome although it signif...
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Artificial light and Fertility…Monday, May 14, 2018
We know it's bad to stare at smartphone or tablet screens at night, but these habits can mess with more than just you...
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Water and Fertility!Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Insufficient water intake can lead to dehydration and this is bad news for your fertility.
Recent studies have sho...
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6 Ways to Deal with Secondary InfertilityWednesday, May 2, 2018
Secondary infertility is more common and emotionally painful, and it is defined as the inability to conceive another ...
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Dark chocolate is beneficial for health…too good to be true?Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Extensively known as a mood-booster and dementia-fighter, recent studies have shown that dark chocolate is associated...
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Ladies, you can Conquer it AllTuesday, March 6, 2018
Here is to Strong Women. May we know them? May we be them? May we raise them?
Happy Women’s Day!!!
Fakih IVF on...
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Know when to consider IVF?Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Conceiving a baby can be tougher for some couples therefore it is very important to know when is the right time to co...
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Preconception CareThursday, February 15, 2018
The goal of this checkup is to find things that could affect your pregnancy. Identifying these factors before pregnan...
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World Cancer Day know your fertility options!Sunday, February 4, 2018
February 4th is marked as the World’s Cancer Day and Cancer treatment highly affect a couple’s dream of parenthood. Y...
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Recurrent Pregnancy LossTuesday, January 30, 2018
Recurrent miscarriage or repeated pregnancy loss is clinically defined as a minimum of three miscarriages occurring c...
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Yoga and FertilityWednesday, January 24, 2018
When an individual considers yoga, they think about the additional advantages of a technique for getting more fit and...
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Breast milk and obesityTuesday, January 9, 2018
In addition to the high risk of pregnancy complications related to maternal obesity, recent studies have reported tha...
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The Power of Positivity: Believe you can and you will!Sunday, January 7, 2018
We understand making a baby is not easy when we are so used to having the things we need in a split second, that wait...
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New Year New ME!Wednesday, January 3, 2018
It’s that time of the year! A new start a new beginning and a New you :)
The beginning of a new year comes with ne...
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Clean your Gene!Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Marriages between close biological relatives are generally regarded with doubt and aversion within many societies, re...
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Winter is here! 5 ways to build your immune system during pregnancyWednesday, December 20, 2017
Tips to boost your Pregnancy Immune System naturally:
Cold and flu are the two most widespread illnesses that peop...
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A doctor’s decision to freeze her own eggsSaturday, December 16, 2017
Dr. Varsha Anand, Specialist OB/GYN at Fakih IVF Fertility Center Dubai, reveals why she decided to freeze her own eg...
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5 Foods you should avoid at Christmas Parties if you’re PregnantThursday, December 7, 2017
The weather is getting colder and holiday lights are beginning to sparkle all around us. Christmas is one of the grea...
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All I want for Christmas is a BABY!Monday, December 4, 2017
Adapting to infertility stress is difficult regardless of what the season is. However, the holiday season may impose ...
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Hair loss: causes and therapiesThursday, November 23, 2017
Hair loss is a common complaint among woman specially during child bearing age.
The human scalp contains over 100,...
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Movember- Male Infertility and Diabetes!Thursday, November 16, 2017
Wondering what is Movember? Movember is an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of Nove...
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Keep Calm and Freeze your Eggs!Wednesday, November 15, 2017
The quality of a woman's egg, her ovarian reserve, diminishes with age, while the reproductive organs maintain their ...
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Don’t sugarcoat it, I am a DiabeticSunday, November 5, 2017
Diabetes Awareness Month
It is true that diabetes is one of the most common factors that affect your chances of pr...
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Is it OK to get flu shots during pregnancy or IVF treatment?Monday, October 30, 2017
Get the Vaccine NOT the Flu!
With the flu season, we all have that one question running in our minds: Is it ok to ...
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Is fish the best way to get omega-3 fats?Saturday, October 28, 2017
Omega-3 provides many health benefits: promoting brain development in infants, anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, an...
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What our moms-to-be should know about MigraineWednesday, October 25, 2017
Migraine is a medical condition and is normally a serious throbbing on one or both sides of the head. They are a type...
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Who should consider Egg Freezing?Monday, October 23, 2017
Dr. Ahmad Fakih, Specialist OB/GYN-IVF talks about who should consider Egg Freezing!
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Preserving Fertility for women with breast cancerSunday, October 22, 2017
Dr. Monikaa Chawla MD FRCOG (UK) Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility - OB/GYN at Fakih IVF talks ...
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6 Common Breast Cancer MythsThursday, October 19, 2017
Myth: Risk is higher for women who has a family history of Breast Cancer
Fact: Approximately 70% of women determin...
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National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day!Sunday, October 15, 2017
They say you are too “Painful” to remember but I say you are too “Precious” to forget!
October 15th – National...
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Breast Cancer AwarenessTuesday, October 10, 2017
Dr. Tejashree Singh, Specialist OB/GYN talks about Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention.
Watch the video below to lea...
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Breast Cancer and Egg FreezingSunday, October 1, 2017
Breast Cancer can be sufficiently terrifying without thinking about whether it will prevent you from having babies. A...
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PCOS explained in 1 minuteWednesday, September 20, 2017
Dr. Karunakar Marikinti, Consultant OB/GYN-IVF gives a brief explanation on the different stages of Polycystic Ovary ...
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PCOS SymptomsThursday, September 14, 2017
We at Fakih IVF seek to spread awareness about PCOS to all beautiful women and help them lead their path to motherhoo...
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PCOS and Weight GainSunday, September 10, 2017
Women with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) are more likely to be overweight or obese because the hormonal imbalanc...
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Wednesday, September 6th, 2017Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a syndrome that is more prevalent in this part of the region than others. We do not kn...
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Is thyroid function related to Type II diabetes?Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Recent studies have reported that low thyroid level or hypothyroidism raises the risk of developing type II diabetes;...
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Tips on how to De-stress when you are pregnantSunday, August 20, 2017
Bringing a new life into this world is not a simple task. We worry about lot of things during pregnancy for example, ...
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BMI & Heart Disease?Thursday, August 17, 2017
It is not just how much fat you have, or your weight, but rather, the distribution of fat in your body that plays an ...
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Dear Dads-to-be… you do not have to eat less, you just have to eat right!Thursday, August 10, 2017
We often talk about women’s fertility diet, but what we should know is that 35% of infertility cases are attributed t...
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Is my Immune System causing Infertility?Saturday, August 5, 2017
Unexplained and intermittent loss of pregnancies is a sad and baffling condition. There are various non-embryologic c...
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Too hot in Dubai? Think of the Bright side… this can actually boost your IVF success!Monday, July 24, 2017
Yes we all know that the heat in U.A.E during summer is sometimes unbearable and we all try to hide out in our apartm...
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Did you know that Mother’s soft drink intake during pregnancy is tied to child’s obesity risk?Sunday, July 23, 2017
It is well established that gaining the right amount of weight during pregnancy is as important as the quality of the...
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Looking for Mr. Right to start a family?Sunday, July 16, 2017
More and more women are opting for Egg Freezing as they are finding it hard to meet an educated partner that they wan...
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Summer Tips for couples battling infertilityTuesday, July 11, 2017
Summer can be a particularly challenging time as many often tend to travel for summer vacations, where you come acros...
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Diastasis Recti?Sunday, July 2, 2017
Hello Moms, are you aware of Diastasis Recti?
If you still feel your tummy is the same like when you were pregnant...
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Stress and Male FertilityTuesday, June 27, 2017
We always hear that stress shows up in every part of your body.
That's true for a male too, even if they are maste...
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What can we advise our FATHERS?Friday, June 23, 2017
Omega-3 (ω-3) fatty acid has been widely recognized as essential for human health. Its first popularity was related t...
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Fasting to detox!Tuesday, June 13, 2017
A big misconception is commonly circulated that it is necessary to “DETOX” because foods may contain toxins.
Fasti...
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13 Reasons why Fakih IVF is the stopover for Infertility SolutionsThursday, June 8, 2017
Fakih IVF Fertility Center was the first center in the UAE to perform a MicroTESE, a procedure that allows for sperm ...
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Managing Diabetes during RamadanTuesday, June 6, 2017
Fasting during Ramadan is considered to be the most significant spiritual practice, but many diabetic patients might ...
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Can you Fast during Pregnancy?Sunday, June 4, 2017
Fasting during pregnancy is a delicate balance. Some research has shown that abstaining from eating for any length of...
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Why are soups important during Ramadan?Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Soup, a traditional dish at Iftar, a popular meal among all family members, comes with many types and flavors and pro...
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Enhance your Beauty this RamadanMonday, May 29, 2017
Hello Ladies!!! Stay Beautiful this Ramadan
Ramadan is here and the combination of summer and fasting can definite...
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Exercise during pregnancy, yay or nay?Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Pregnancy is often mixed with intense emotions like excitement, fear, doubt, or love. A "tale as old as time” where w...
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Care for one ….that’s love, care for hundreds…. that’s NursingFriday, May 12, 2017
Fakih IVF starts the day by wishing all the nurses of this world "Happy International Nurses Day 2017” A nurse is som...
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Mrs. Miller’s experience with Fakih IVFMonday, May 8, 2017
"There is light at the end of every tunnel, Keep moving- all you need is a little Faith"
"Firstly let me tell you ...
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Touch Screen or touch (bacteria) Infection!!Friday, May 5, 2017
Having android or IOS phone is inevitable in everyone's life. Globally there are approximately 700 million of people ...
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Energy DrinksTuesday, May 2, 2017
Drinking energy drinks is the best way to get energized??
Energy drinks might make you feel a short and fast burst...
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Listen Up!Saturday, April 29, 2017
“NATIONAL INFERTILITY AWARENESS WEEK (NIAW) is not just about awareness for one week but it is much more than that. I...
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Signs and symptoms of infertilitySaturday, April 29, 2017
Infertility is when women cannot get pregnant after having unprotected, regular sex for six months to one year, depen...
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Do fertility drugs cause breast, invasive ovarian and endometrial cancers?Thursday, April 27, 2017
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive a pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse (for couple...
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Stress and FertilityWednesday, April 26, 2017
In today’s modern, educated, liberated and fast-paced society, the most “in” thing is “Stress!” And if you aren’t str...
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National Infertility Awareness Week 2017Tuesday, April 25, 2017
1 in 5 couples living in the UAE suffers from infertility related issues according to a recent study.On the occasion ...
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Understanding your FertilityMonday, April 24, 2017
Fertility is knowing and recognizing when the fertile time (when a woman can get pregnant).
If you are practicing ...
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Miracle foods for magical health??!Saturday, April 15, 2017
Food industries are trying to convince us that eating some foods slow down the ageing process, alleviate depression a...
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Obesity can transmit diseases to your future kidsMonday, April 10, 2017
The prevalence of obesity has increased at an alarming rate during the last two decades, and this appears to be more ...
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Eating for 2?Friday, April 7, 2017
Plan healthy meals during your pregnancy
The Five Food groups
Grains—Bread, pasta, oatmeal, cereal, and torti...
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The greatest wealth is healthFriday, April 7, 2017
“When health is absent
Wisdom cannot reveal itself
Art cannot manifest
Strength cannot fight
Wealth becom...
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Lifestyle choices that you Make or Break can affect your FertilityThursday, April 6, 2017
A healthy lifestyle is important for everyone but it's especially important if you’re trying to get pregnant. So if y...
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Dr. Monikaa Chawla talks to Aquarius Magazine about Egg FreezingMonday, April 3, 2017
There’s often a lot of misunderstanding or lack of information on Egg Freezing, therefore Dr. Monikaa Chawla - Reprod...
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How does age affect fertility?Monday, April 3, 2017
Fertility in women starts to decrease at age 32 years and becomes more rapid after age 37 years. Women become less fe...
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Omega-3 & AutismSunday, April 2, 2017
World Autism Awareness Day!
Omega-3 & Autism Many children with autism tend to have low levels of omega-3 fats...
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The 10 Essential Steps to a Healthy PregnancyWednesday, March 22, 2017
1- PLAN AHEAD
"Start getting healthy even before you are pregnant," On your must-do-first list should be taking a ...
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Female Age and FertilitySunday, February 26, 2017
Age is no barrier to achieving many things - but it can reduce the chance of a woman getting pregnant and having a he...
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What is HyFoSy?Thursday, February 23, 2017
Dr Tejashree Singh Fakih IVF, Specialist OB/GYN talks about HyFoSy (Hysterosalpingo-foam sonography). HyFoSy is an am...
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To speed up weight-loss in the initial stages of dieting… it is better not to exercise Myth or Fact?Wednesday, February 22, 2017
MYTH - A common misconception!
During the initial stages of weight-loss, you have the fastest weight-loss pattern ...
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We have been blessed with our sweet 3-year-old daughter and our now 1-year-old twinsSunday, February 19, 2017
"There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life"
It gives us g...
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Fertility tests are normal, why am I not getting Pregnant?Saturday, February 18, 2017
Dr. Karunakar Marikinti, Consultant IVF, OB/GYN explains why couples can't get pregnant even if all their Fertility t...
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The best way to limit your sodium intake is to stop using the salt shakerMonday, February 13, 2017
THE TRUTH - We eat too much sodium, but the salt shaker is not the biggest culprit. Sodium is everywhere, from milk, ...
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What factors affect the success of IVFSunday, February 12, 2017
Dr. Mohamed El-Said Eid, Consultant IVF, OB/GYN talks about the factors that affect the success of IVF
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Can my weight affect my Fertility?Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Dr. Karunakar Marikinti, Consultant IVF, OB/GYN briefly talks about how weight is linked to Fertility-
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Common Reasons Behind IVF FailureWednesday, February 1, 2017
Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Reproductive Endocrinologist & Fertility Specialist explains the common reasons that cause IV...
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Infertility runs in my family, should I be worried?Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Dr. Erdal Budak, Specialist IVF, explains what you should do if you or your partner have family members who are suffe...
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Infertility SymptomsWednesday, January 25, 2017
Dr. Erdal Budak, Specialist IVF talks briefly about the symptoms of Infertility.
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Secondary InfertilityMonday, January 23, 2017
Dr. Nadi Najjari, Specialist IVF talks briefly about Secondary Infertility-
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Sometimes Miracles come in PairsTuesday, January 17, 2017
We would like to thank Isabelle Marie Tuale, & Elisabeth Marie Tuale’s parent’s for sharing their wonderful IVF J...
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What is AMH (Anti-Mullerian Hormone)?Sunday, January 15, 2017
Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Reproductive Endocrinologist & Fertility Specialist of Fakih IVF, talks briefly about AMH (An...
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What you need to know about Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)Thursday, January 5, 2017
Preimplantation genetic testing is a technique used to identify genetic defects in embryos created through in vitro f...
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Mediterranean diet, fact or fiction?Thursday, January 5, 2017
Recent studies have shown that a Mediterranean diet supplemented with either olive oil or nuts was more beneficial in...
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Am I Pregnant?Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Dr. Alain Chalhoub, Specialist OB/GYN talks briefly about the first indications of being Pregnant.
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Portion control & Holiday seasonWednesday, December 21, 2016
Tune into your body's own wisdom about what, when and how much to eat…
Portions are spinning out of control. Child...
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Making Little Miracles Everyday- Welcome Baby MarcWednesday, December 21, 2016
The proud parents of baby Marc extend their best wishes and gratitude to Fakih IVF team for helping them make their d...
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Food Intolerance TestTuesday, December 20, 2016
Dr. Fadi Baladi Medical Director, Consultant Internist talks about Food Intolerance test why should you take it and h...
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Guide to Early Breast Cancer DetectionThursday, October 27, 2016
WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?
One in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. However, with early de...
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Myth or Fact? Cows’ milk is full of hormones and antibioticSaturday, September 17, 2016
MYTH: Milk should meet strict government standards and must be recognized as safe and healthy before disposing it on ...
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Dr Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN-IVF, at Fakih IVF sheds some light on PCOSWednesday, September 14, 2016
As part of PCOS Awareness Month Dr. Monikaa Chawla,Specialist OB/GYN-IVF, at Fakih IVF Fertility Center sheds some li...
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If a food is low in fat, fat-free, light or reduced-fat, it must be healthy? Myth or Fact??Wednesday, September 14, 2016
MYTH: Lot of foods that are low in fat are definitely not healthy choice: candy, pop, low-fat cookies and fat-free fr...
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Reduced Fertility in the Gulf linked to low vitamin D and ObesityThursday, August 25, 2016
The MiddleEast region is notorious for reduced vitamin D levels in the body, and obesity as independent risk factors ...
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Dr. Monikaa Chawla discussion with blogger The Desi Wonder Woman about premarital OB/GYN visits- part 2Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Read the 2nd series discussion of Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN at Fakih IVF with The Desi Wonder Woman blogg...
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Myth or Fact ? Spinach contain more iron than meatTuesday, August 23, 2016
MYTH: Although usually portrayed as the richest source of iron, spinach is actually a good source but NOT the best so...
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Dr. Monikaa Chawla discussion with blogger The Desi Wonder Woman about premarital OB/GYN visitsSunday, August 21, 2016
Read the 1st series discussion of Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN at Fakih IVF with The Desi Wonder Woman blogg...
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Eggs increase blood cholesterolWednesday, August 10, 2016
FALSE.. Cholesterol from eggs does not automatically raise blood cholesterol! How so? When we eat a high cholesterol-...
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Making babies in the modern worldSaturday, July 30, 2016
Freezing eggs provides women with a chance to preserve their fertility.
The technology provides the option to prol...
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Soft Drinks and Juices Vs Abdominal Fat (nice round belly!)Thursday, July 21, 2016
Studies have shown a strong positive association between regular sugar-sweetened beverages (like soda, iced tea, etc)...
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What is Thalassemia?Wednesday, July 20, 2016
What? Inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal formation of hemoglobin (absent or decreased) and red blood ...
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Meet baby Juval Isaloc ArcunaTuesday, July 12, 2016
Such a BIG Miracle in such a tiny Boy!
Meet our little Miracle baby Juval Isaloc Arcuna, the baby and Family are d...
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My IVF JourneySunday, July 10, 2016
"Coming from a conservative Indian background going for a fertility treatment is nothing less than a taboo, especiall...
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DETOX your body, New you?Monday, July 4, 2016
Flush toxins from your body and better digestive system?
Weight-loss, clearer skin and better mental focus?
Giv...
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Exercising while FastingSunday, July 3, 2016
Exercising while fasting burns more calories than after eating:Glycogen is one of the primary fuels for muscular cont...
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Keeping Healthy in RamadanThursday, June 23, 2016
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be beautiful. It begins with enjoyment.”
During the Holy Month of Ramadan,...
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Dehydration is common during the period of fastingTuesday, June 14, 2016
Lack of liquids, heat, humidity and air conditioning may lead to dehydration. The key is to compensate during non-fas...
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Fasting for FertilitySunday, June 12, 2016
Islamic fasting is special and novel gift from God Almighty that corrects lifestyle, promotes physical health and boo...
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Princess Caera is 3 years old nowSunday, June 12, 2016
After trying for almost 5 years, the couple moved to Abu Dhabi where they visited Fakih IVF. They consulted Dr. Monik...
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What is the Best Way to Break your Fast?Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Break your fast of Ramadan with 1 to 3 dates and a cup of milk or yogurt.
Dates are rich in potassium, which aids ...
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After 7 years of trying to conceive!Sunday, June 5, 2016
Double the Joy, Twice the Love
Two Little Blessings from Above!
Congratulations to the proud parents of Baby Va...
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Welcome to the first steps towards parenthoodMonday, May 30, 2016
Watch an overview of your IVF journey with Fakih IVF!!
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Fakih Medical Center now open in Al AinTuesday, April 1, 2014
Fakih Medical Center, partners of Fakih IVF, is now open in Al Ain. The center is led by Dr. Michael H. Fakih, Consul...
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Spotlight on Vitamin DWednesday, March 26, 2014
“Your body is the sum of the lifestyle choices that you make”
The body can achieve its most fertile state when a...
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Dr. Fadi Baladi joins Fakih Medical GroupSunday, February 23, 2014
Fakih Medical Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Fadi Baladi as the new Medical Director at Fakih Me...
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Male Infertility Q & A: Dr. Rupin ShahTuesday, January 21, 2014
Dr. Rupin Shah is an internationally recognized expert in the field of male infertility and sexual dysfunction. He is...
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Breast Cancer and Freezing Your EggsTuesday, October 1, 2013
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month, but what does that have to do with your eggs? An unanticipated life event such as...
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Fakih IVF Dubai welcomes Consultant OB-GYN to medical teamSunday, September 1, 2013
Fakih IVF Dubai is pleased to welcome a new physician to our team, Dr. Mohamad El-Said Eid. Dr. Eid, Consultant Obste...
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Fakih IVF opens new fertility center in Abu DhabiMonday, April 1, 2013
Following the success of Fakih IVF in Dubai and USA, Dr. Michael Fakih has opened a new fertility treatment center in...
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Biggest leap forward in IVF technology now available at Fakih IVFFriday, February 1, 2013
Modern technology has continued to give couples with fertility problems hope that they can become parents. EmbryoScop...
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