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IVF Outcomes Explained
Understanding IVF Success Rates at No.1 Fertility When comparing fertility clinics in Melbourne or Sydney, you will often see references to IVF success rates. These figures can look impressive, but they can mean very different things depending on how they are...
Considering Freezing Your Eggs in 2026
Freezing your eggs is a proactive way to preserve your fertility and expand your future family planning options. The process involves stimulating the ovaries to produce mature eggs, retrieving them in a short procedure, and preserving them using advanced...
In depth profile: Meet Dr Jeffrey Persson
Dr. Jeffrey Persson is a highly regarded reproductive endocrinologist and male infertility specialist, bringing over 30 years of experience in reproductive medicine. As a subspecialist in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, he provides advanced expertise in...
Supporting Male Factor Fertility: How No.1 Fertility Guides You Every Step
Starting or growing a family can feel overwhelming, especially when tests suggest male factor infertility may be involved. At No.1 Fertility, we understand the emotional, physical, and relational impact this can bring. Male factors contribute to around 40 to 50% of...
Welcoming Dr Kimberley Norton-Old to the No 1 Fertility Family
Dr Kimberley Norton-Old, your compassionate guide through every stage of women’s health, has now joined the No 1 Fertility family. We’re thrilled to have her expertise in fertility care integrated into our Melbourne clinics, offering preconception consultations,...
Transforming Fertility Care with Dr. Jonathan Nettle
In the ever‑evolving field of reproductive medicine, Dr. Jonathan Nettle is recognised as a leading fertility specialist in Melbourne, known for his clinical expertise, compassionate care, and commitment to patient centred fertility treatment. As an obstetrician,...
Thoughts on the AFR “Ill-conceived” Series: Why Doctor Owned Fertility Clinics Still Matter
The Australian Financial Review’s recent series, Ill-conceived: Inside Australia’s IVF money-making machine, has sparked important discussions across the fertility sector. It shines a spotlight on the rapid growth of private equity ownership in fertility clinics...
Understanding Filgrastim: What We Currently Know
Important note: Filgrastim is not a standard IVF treatment. Its use in fertility care is considered an adjuvant (additional) therapy, and current evidence is mixed. It may not be suitable or effective for all patients and is only considered following individual...
Fertility Resolutions for 2026: Exciting IVF Advances to Support Your Journey to Parenthood
As 2025 draws to a close, I feel grateful for everything we have achieved together at No.1 Fertility this year. From welcoming new little miracles into the world to expanding our team and clinics across Melbourne and Sydney, it has been a year filled with hope,...
Sign off From our Medical Director, Dr Lynn
Dear friends and family, As the holidays approach and 2025 draws to a close, I’ve been reflecting on each of you and the journeys we have shared at our Melbourne and Sydney fertility clinics. I think of the quiet moments of worry, the tears we’ve shared in the...
The New Path for Women in Sport: From Premierships to Parenthood
North Melbourne has just made history with back-to-back AFL premierships, finishing an undefeated season with a one-point Grand Final win. IKON Park was packed, the energy was electric, and ten years into the AFLW, women’s football has never been stronger. More than...
Patient-centred Research at No. 1 Fertility – Advancing IVF in Melbourne and Sydney
At No.1 Fertility, our mission is to turn the dream of parenthood into reality through compassionate, evidence-based care, backed by research and innovation. What sets us apart is not just our state-of-the-art fertility clinics in Melbourne and Sydney, it is our...











