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For many couples undergoing IVF, so much attention is placed on one moment: the pregnancy test. And understandably so.Bu...
01/09/2026

For many couples undergoing IVF, so much attention is placed on one moment: the pregnancy test. And understandably so.

But when that result comes back positive, another set of questions begins:

What happens next? When do we confirm the pregnancy on ultrasound? How long should medications continue? What should you expect during those first weeks? And when does the journey move from the fertility clinic into regular pregnancy care?

This Wednesday, I'll be discussing:

β€œFrom IVF to Pregnancy: What Happens After a Successful Cycle?”

We'll talk about what happens after a successful IVF cycle and some of the things couples should understand as they move into this next phase of the journey.

If you're undergoing IVF, considering treatment, or simply want to understand the process better, I invite you to join me.

πŸ“… Wednesday, 2nd September 2026
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
πŸ“ ALPS Hospitals Facebook β€’ Instagram β€’ YouTube & Tiktok

I look forward to your questions.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant OBGYN
IVF/Fertility Specialist

01/09/2026

HELLO, SEPTEMBER!

Step Into the New Month With Hope.

A new month is another opportunity to move forward, embrace new possibilities and remain committed to becoming better.

May September bring you progress, good health, fulfilment and reasons to be grateful.

Happy New Month!

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant OBGYN
Fertility Specialist

31/08/2026

Why might someone need IVF?

There are different reasons IVF may be recommended, and no two fertility journeys are exactly the same. In this video, I explain some of the circumstances where IVF may be considered as a treatment option.

Understanding the reason is an important part of choosing the right path.

27/08/2026

Medicine continues to evolve, and so must the way we care for women.

Over the years, one area of innovation I have followed closely is the application of laser technology in gynaecology.

I pioneered this practice in Africa.

This Friday, I'll be discussing Laser Technology in Gynaecology: How It's Changing Women's Health Care.

We'll look at the science, applications, possibilities and limitations of laser technology, including where it may fit within minimally invasive gynaecological care and women's intimate health.

If you're interested in how technology is influencing the future of women's healthcare, I invite you to join me.

πŸ“… Friday, 28th August 2026
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
πŸ“ ALPS Hospitals Facebook β€’ Instagram β€’ YouTube & Tiktok

I look forward to the conversation. You shouldn't miss this!

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Fertility Specialist

24/08/2026

Women's health needs can change after childbirth, with age, and across different stages of life.

For appropriately selected women, Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation is a minimally invasive option that may be considered for certain vaginal concerns following proper gynaecological assessment.

In this video, I explain the procedure and its benefits.

Modern women's healthcare is not just about treating disease, it is also about improving comfort, function and quality of life.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Fertility Specialist

21/08/2026

Changes after childbirth can affect more than appearance, they may influence a woman's comfort, intimate wellbeing and quality of life.

Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation is one minimally invasive option that may be considered following proper gynaecological assessment.

The important thing is to understand your symptoms, explore the available options, and determine what is appropriate for you.

Women's health deserves attention at every stage of life.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Fertility Specialist

20/08/2026

Some women's health concerns become so common that we begin to mistake them for normal.

Urine leakage. Pelvic floor weakness. Discomfort after childbirth. Changes that affect intimacy, confidence or everyday quality of life.

Women are often told or quietly tell themselves: β€œIt's because I've had children,” or β€œIt's just part of getting older.”

But common does not always mean something you simply have to live with.

Modern women's healthcare gives us better ways to understand these changes, evaluate their underlying causes and, where necessary, provide individualized treatment - from rehabilitation and established therapies to carefully selected newer interventions.

For me, good women's healthcare is not only about treating disease. It is also about helping women live well through every stage of life.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Fertility Specialist

Sometimes, the scan is only part of the story.Ultrasound remains an important tool in gynaecology and fertility care, bu...
11/08/2026

Sometimes, the scan is only part of the story.

Ultrasound remains an important tool in gynaecology and fertility care, but there are situations where directly examining the uterine cavity gives us information that imaging alone may not fully provide.

This Wednesday, I'll be discussing hysteroscopy - what it allows us to see, when it may be necessary, and how it can sometimes allow us to diagnose and treat a problem during the same procedure.

If you've been advised to have a hysteroscopy, are undergoing fertility evaluation, or simply want to better understand this important aspect of modern women's healthcare, I invite you to join me.

πŸ“… Wednesday, 12th August 2026
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
πŸ“ ALPS Hospitals Facebook β€’ Instagram β€’ YouTube & Tiktok

Come with your questions.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda

10/08/2026

PGD takes IVF a step further by allowing embryos to be assessed for specific genetic concerns before transfer.

It may be considered in situations involving inherited genetic conditions, genotype-related concerns, recurrent implantation failure, advanced maternal age, or when s*x selection is being explored for appropriate medical or family-planning reasons.

In this video, I explain who may benefit from PGD and why it can be an important part of modern fertility care.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant OBGYN
Fertility Expert

06/08/2026

One of the most important lessons I've learned in reproductive medicine is that every fertility journey begins with understanding, not assumptions.

The temptation is often to focus immediately on treatment. However, identifying the underlying cause is what allows us to make informed decisions and recommend the most appropriate path forward.

Good fertility care is always guided by accurate evaluation, sound evidence, and individualized care.

Dr. Kenneth Egwuda
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Fertility Expert

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