Tropicana May-June 2024 #154 The Family Issue

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MAY/JUNE 2024 THRIVE
THE
CONCEPT
OF CONCEPTION
Getting pregnant these
days has been cut down
to a science and with
TMC Fertility at Thomson
Hospital, it is almost
assured a success
If you and your partner are struggling to have a
baby, you're not alone. Millions of people around
the world face the same challenge and according
to the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2023,
it was recorded that every one in six people are
affected by infertility.
the reputable medical centers to look for. The name
itself is prided to be synonymous with successful
fertility treatments and is one of the first centers
in Malaysia to be certified by the Reproductive
Technology Accreditation Committee - an
international validation of their quality standards.
Infertility may happen because of a health issue
with either you or your partner, or a mix of factors
that prevent pregnancy. These days however,
scientific research coupled with technological
advancements have produced many safe and
effective treatments to boost your chances of
getting pregnant of which are available at select
highly successful hospitals and clinics.
With over 25 years’ experience and the highest
number of IVF babies produced in Malaysia, TMC
Fertility at Thomson Hospital is definitely one of
At TMC Fertility in Thomson Hospital, a fertility
treatment is deemed and measured a success
based on the conception of clinical pregnancies,
as is recommended by the Human Fertilization and
Embryology Authority, UK. A clinical pregnancy is
when the ultrasound scan shows a fetal heartbeat.
This is separate from a successful normal pregnancy
which is determined by positive urine or blood test
results. The results are not as accurate with the
same tests due to the medications taken during
IVF treatment which disrupt hormonal levels in
the bloodstream.