Folliscan in Colombia: the artificial intelligence that brings greater precision to fertility treatments
Artificial intelligence is no longer a promise, it is a reality in reproductive medicine.And in Colombia, that reality begins in reprotec. We spoke with Dr. Eduardo Castro, Scientific Director of Reprotec, about the arrival of FOLLISCAN, an artificial intelligence-based technology that improves the accuracy of ultrasounds for measurement of follicles during ovarian stimulation. “Artificial intelligence is […]
FOLLISCAN: Artificial intelligence in assisted reproduction
When artificial intelligence is integrated into reproductive medicine, it not only adds technology but also provides precision, clinical consistency, and better decision-making tools. At Reprotec, we continue to incorporate innovations that optimize infertility management. That’s why we are now the only center in Colombia with FOLLISCAN, an AI-based system designed for follicle monitoring during ovarian […]
Mental health and fertility: how to take care of your emotions during treatment
When talking about fertility, we almost always think of exams, diagnoses and medical treatments. However, there is an equally important and often invisible aspect:mental health. It has been found that close to40% of women on fertility treatment have symptoms of anxiety or depression,As a consequence of the emotional burden, the uncertainty of the results and […]
Is it possible to get pregnant after a tubal ligation or vasectomy?
For a long time, definitive contraceptive methods, such as tubal ligation or vasectomy, were used to make decisions without returning. However, changes in life plans or the desire to expand the family cause very common doubts to arise:Can I still have children? What if I had a tubal ligation or my partner a vasectomy? Both […]
How much does fertility treatment cost and how can I finance it?
The cost of a fertility treatment varies according to the needs of each patient. Each case is unique and requires a personalized plan to achieve the best result. At Reprotec, after a specialized diagnosis, you will be able to know the most suitable treatment for you and the odds of success. Costs can range from […]
Glossary of assisted reproduction
Fertility Preservation
Taking care of one’s reproductive future has become a key decision in the face of different scenarios: from medical treatments that can affect fertility, to the choice of postponing motherhood or fatherhood. Thanks to advances in cryopreservation, it is now possible to preserve eggs, sperm, and embryos with a quality comparable to that of those […]
Deciphering Infertility
Did you know that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can affect your reproductive capacity?
Talking about polycystic ovary syndrome in the context of fertility is of the utmost importance, since this hormonal disorder that occurs in reproductive age is very common, having not only a significant impact on the general well-being of women, but also on their possibilities of conceiving naturally and carrying a healthy pregnancy. Although the exact […]
Did you know that 1 in 6 people worldwide suffer from some type of infertility?
According to a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in April of this year, many people experience infertility at some point in their lives. Approximately 17.5% of adults (that is, about one in six) face this condition and all that it entails on an emotional, familial, social, and economic level. Infertility is defined […]