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What is reproductive age and how does it affect pregnancy planning?
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What is reproductive age and how does it affect pregnancy planning?

The desire to become a mother or father is a common desire among many individuals and couples. However, conceiving is not always an easy path to follow, and there are those who face complex challenges and dilemmas. In that sense, reproductive age plays a fundamental role, as it has a significant influence when seeking a pregnancy. Although the female gender has always been more associated with concerns about the end of their fertile stage, men are not exempt either; that is why in this article we will find out a little more about infertility, doubts and solutions. What do we call reproductive age? Also known as fertile age, we talk about that period of time in which a person has the biological capacity to conceive. In the case of women, it also means being able to carry a pregnancy to...
How to get through fertility treatment?
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How to get through fertility treatment?

Although for many people the road to having a family is a process full of joy and gratification, for others it is an experience of resistance, frustration and uncertainty. When conception does not occur, and desires and aspirations are at stake, many difficulties are encountered, especially when fertility treatment has started.  Although they are a hopeful option and the best alternative to cultivate the dream of having a child, assisted reproduction techniques can be frightening. That is why we contacted Jose Pablo Saffon, CEO of Babynova by Novafem, a fertility clinic based in Colombia. Thanks to his extensive experience with patients from all over the world, we were able to find out about some of the challenges faced by these people, who, like many others, are going through this jour...
Surrogacy (misnamed “womb for rent”) in Colombia
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Surrogacy (misnamed “womb for rent”) in Colombia

The process of surrogacy is one of the many options that exist to conceive a child. This alternative gives the intentional parents (IP) the chance of being genetically linked with their descendant, is often faster and more effective than adoption because it does not involve such a bureaucratic and time-consuming process. Those who have been frustrated in their desire to become parents may find in this choice an answer to their problems. Babynova, formerly known as Novafem, is Colombia’s most experienced genetic and fertility center in providing this service, accompanying the dreams of thousands of families. What is it about? This novel assisted reproduction technique is a beautiful process, where a person with gestational capacity, in a voluntary act of kindness, allows another per...