Menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life, marking the gradual transition out of the reproductive years. It is not a disease, but a physiological process associated with changes in hormone production, particularly estrogen and progesterone. These changes can affect not only fertility, but also overall health and quality of life. After menopause, natural […]
Infertility can be a challenging and deeply personal experience for both women and men. It often involves more than a single medical factor and may be influenced by hormonal changes, tissue health, immune balance, age-related processes, and overall well-being. Today, IVF and ICSI remain the foundation of modern fertility treatment, and these methods play a […]
Becoming a parent is one of life’s most profound journeys. For many, it’s filled with excitement and hope but when conception doesn’t happen as planned, that hope can turn into frustration, confusion, and emotional strain. Traditional fertility treatments like IVF have opened life-changing possibilities for countless families, yet they can also be physically demanding, expensive, […]
VivaFert Nutrition Series – Expert Recommendations from Our Nutrition SpecialistAuthor: Dajana Švraka Milutinović, Master of Pharmacy and Master in Nutrition and Supplementation for Infertility, VivaFert Team One of the most common challenges women face when planning pregnancy, either naturally or through IVF, is a low AMH value. This raises an important question: can nutrition influence […]
In recent years, so-called social freezing — the preventive freezing of eggs or sperm without medical indication — has increasingly come into the focus of medicine, society, and ethics. This article sheds light on the medical procedures, motivations, benefits, and risks, as well as the ethical and legal questions surrounding this phenomenon. Medical Procedure and Current […]
Balancing fertility treatment and work can be one of the most emotionally and logistically challenging experiences in life. For many individuals and couples, building a family means navigating complex medical treatments—such as in vitro fertilization (IVF)—while maintaining professional responsibilities. Managing both worlds successfully requires awareness, preparation, and open communication. This article explores the main challenges […]
Unfulfilled Desire for Children: A Growing Social Issue 1 in 6 couples in Europe is affected by infertility – a number that has steadily increased in recent years. The reasons are varied: increasing age, hormonal imbalances, oxidative stress, or lifestyle factors such as diet, stress, and environmental exposure. VILAVIT fertility supplements provide targeted support for […]
VivaFert Nutrition Series – Expert Recommendations from Our Nutrition Specialist Author: Dajana Švraka Milutinović, Master of Pharmacy and Master in Nutrition and Supplementation for Infertility, VivaFert Team A balanced diet plays a crucial role in preparing the body for pregnancy. Although genetics and age are important factors, growing scientific evidence shows that proper nutrition can […]
Surrogacy is one of the most complex methods of assisted reproduction. It involves a woman – the surrogate mother – who carries and delivers a child for another couple or individual who cannot carry a pregnancy themselves. Although this practice has brought hope to thousands of families worldwide, it remains the subject of numerous legal, […]
Endometriosis and adenomyosis are two chronic gynecological conditions that affect millions of women worldwide. Although often underrecognized, they can have a major impact on quality of life, cause painful symptoms, and be a significant factor in infertility. Understanding the differences between these two conditions, as well as modern options for diagnosis and treatment, is crucial […]
