FAQ – First Fertility PGS Center

Test tube babies are “abnormal”, will suffer from intellectual disability

This is a common misconception, throughout 20 years of development, millions of test tube babies were born all over the world. And scientific study have shown time and time again, test tube baby have no apparent difference with natural fertilized baby.

Test tube baby are “made by others”, not by the couple

No, this is another misconception too, under most circumstances, the sperm and egg used came from the parents directly, hence, the baby’s biological footprint are completely inherited from the parents.

How to enhance male’s sperm quantity and quality

Reduce smoking and alcohol
Play sports regularly
Avoid hot tubs
Wear loose underwear
Intake supplement that contains Folic Acid, zinc, vitamin A, C, E, L-Arginine, and L-Carnitine

How to choose a IVF clinic

When having an IVF treatment, you will be visiting the clinic frequently, hence it is important to choose a clinic that is close to the accommodation area. We provide serviced apartment just 1 minute walk from our clinic.

Does acupuncture really help increasing the success rate?

According to studies conducted by Paulus W, Zhang M, Strehler E, El-Danasouri I, Sterzik K. ‘Influence of acupuncture on the pregnancy rate in patients who undergo assisted reproduction therapy’ (Fertility Sterility 2002; 77: 721-24), acupuncture really do increase the success rate, on top of that, there is no negative impact observed throughout the world.

By extracting multiple eggs, female will go into Menopause earlier

No, female naturally wast a lot of eggs during period. IVF process only utilize eggs that would have been wasted originally.

How many embryos will be placed for singleton birth or twins

2 for singleton birth, 3 for twins.

Will the embryo handling mess up

No, every handling process will be examined by at least 2 doctors.

What’s the difference between Plan A and B

Plan A ais more suitable for women that are in great physical condition, who are familiar with Thailand / Combodia, and can communicate with the locals easily.

Plan B is more suitable for women that are not quite familiar with Thailand / Cambodia, and want to have 24-hour service with acupuncture and higher chance of success.

Where are we

Our Thailand clinic are located just the opposite to Cental World, next to The Erawan Shrine

Are we Intermediaries

No, we are Thailand’s only Ivf clinic that is Hong Kong funded.