15 articles
Articles
Reliable information about fertility, IVF and pregnancy, written by Dr. Asma Al-Momani.
12 February 2026
Empty follicles: causes and solutions in ICSI
Empty follicles can cause great worry for couples during infertility treatment, especially in IVF or ICSI programmes. Even when ovarian stimulation succeeds and a good number of follicles is aspirated, the couple may be surprised that no mature eggs are found inside them. But it is important to know that this…
Read the article28 December 2025
Male fertility accounts for 30–40% of the causes of delayed pregnancy
Many couples believe that delayed pregnancy is mostly linked to the woman's health, but modern medical studies have shown that male fertility accounts for about 30% of the causes of delayed conception, and the figure can reach 40% in some cases. That is why assessing male fertility is an essential step when planning a pregnancy or when…
Read the article28 December 2025
Why choosing the right doctor matters for ICSI success
ICSI is one of the most precise and advanced assisted reproduction techniques, and it has brought real hope to thousands of couples facing difficulty conceiving. Despite great progress in equipment and laboratory techniques, ICSI success rates do not depend on technology alone; they are shaped by several key factors, first among them choosing…
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28 December 2025
Low ovarian reserve: causes, diagnosis and effect on the chances of pregnancy
Low ovarian reserve is one of the most common causes of delayed conception in women, especially with age. The diagnosis is both an emotional and a medical challenge, but medical progress in infertility treatment offers several options to manage it and increase the chances of pregnancy, whether natural or through assisted reproduction.
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28 December 2025
Can you get pregnant naturally after IVF?
Many couples ask after going through IVF: can you get pregnant naturally after IVF? The answer is yes, it is possible in some cases, but it depends on the underlying causes of infertility and the couple's health.
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28 December 2025
Ovarian stimulation and why it matters in IVF
Ovarian stimulation is a central, essential step in infertility treatment and assisted reproduction, above all in IVF. The success of IVF does not depend only on the quality of the laboratory or the techniques used; it starts with careful preparation of the ovary to obtain a good number of high-quality eggs.
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12 November 2025
How is the baby's gender selected in the laboratory?
Gender selection in the laboratory has become one of the topics couples are most interested in in recent years, especially those who wish to balance their family or avoid genetic diseases linked to the baby's sex. With great progress in assisted reproduction and IVF, selecting the embryo's sex with high accuracy has become possible and safe when…
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12 November 2025
Endometriosis and its link to delayed conception
Endometriosis is a gynaecological condition that may directly affect fertility. At the clinic of Dr. Asma Al-Momani we offer accurate diagnosis and individual treatment plans aimed at increasing the chances of having a child and restoring quality of life.
Read the article6 September 2025
The steps of ICSI
ICSI is one of the most important and modern treatments for infertility and delayed conception, used especially when sperm are weak or few. A healthy sperm is selected and injected directly into the egg under the microscope, increasing the chances of fertilisation with precision. Dr. Asma Al-Momani, consultant in gynecology…
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16 July 2025
Thin endometrium: is it the cause of delayed pregnancy? Causes and treatments
The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus that receives the embryo after fertilisation, and its thickness and quality are decisive for a successful pregnancy. If the lining is thin or unable to support implantation, this may lead to delayed pregnancy or failed assisted reproduction attempts such as ICSI or IUI.
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16 July 2025
Embryo freezing or egg freezing – which is better for preserving fertility?
In recent years, freezing embryos or eggs has become an important option for women who wish to postpone pregnancy for health, professional or social reasons. But the key question remains: is it better to freeze eggs or embryos? And when is each option used?
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16 July 2025
ICSI or IUI – which is the better option for treating delayed pregnancy?
If you have been trying to get pregnant for a while without success, you may have heard of ICSI or IUI. Although both share the same goal — helping you have a child — they differ greatly in method, cost and chances of success.
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1 June 2024
Egg freezing
Egg freezing: a step towards taking control of your fertility future. Egg freezing is an excellent option for women who wish to postpone having children for personal or professional reasons, or to preserve their fertility in situations such as chemotherapy or advancing age.
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1 June 2024
The difference between ICSI and IUI
IUI: a simpler, less costly option. Unlike ICSI, IUI is less invasive. Sperm is collected and processed in the laboratory, then placed directly into the woman's uterus during ovulation. IUI is used in cases such as weak sperm motility or mild problems with the woman's reproductive system.
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1 June 2024
The secrets behind our internationally competitive IVF success rates
Education and international experience: Dr. Asma Al-Momani earned a master's degree in infertility and IVF from one of the oldest universities in London, where she learned the advanced foundations of these techniques. She then moved to the United States to work in Ohio with leading doctors, gaining deeper understanding and advanced skills in the field.
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