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Eurofertil IVF Center
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
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Dr. Elif Güler Ergin

Embryology Laboratory Director
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18 articles

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The New Name for PCOS: What Is PMOS?
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

The New Name for PCOS: What Is PMOS?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has officially been renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). Learn why the name changed, how PMOS is diagnosed and how it affects fertility and IVF.

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
July 7, 2026 · 10 min read
Coping with Anxiety During IVF Treatment
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Coping with Anxiety During IVF Treatment

The process is as much an emotional journey as a physical one - here's how to ease the anxiety, and the support our team offers.

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
March 9, 2026 · 1 min read
How Smoking Affects Fertility
Human Fertility

How Smoking Affects Fertility

Smoking affects both female and male fertility - here's what quitting before treatment can do for your chances.

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
February 18, 2026 · 1 min read
Nutrition Habits That Support Fertility
Human Fertility

Nutrition Habits That Support Fertility

Diet alone doesn't guarantee fertility, but a balanced, sustainable way of eating supports it.

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
January 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Anxiety is Inevitable in IVF Treatment, But We Are With You!

Is there a formula for happiness?

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
March 27, 2025 · 2 min read
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Is IVF Permissible in Islam?

Some of our patients ask whether IVF (in vitro fertilization) treatment is religiously permissible. Here is the view of Turkey's Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) on this matter.

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
March 20, 2025 · 1 min read
Infertility and Smoking
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Infertility and Smoking

It is a generally known fact that smoking is hazardous for your lungs and it causes lung cancer. But patients must be aware that smoking also lowers the fertility chance and damages the development…

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
March 6, 2025 · 1 min read
Infertility and Nutrition
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Infertility and Nutrition

A healthy nutrition affects the reproductive health as well as the overall health of the body. A woman who plans for pregnancy should have a diet with fruits, vegetables, carbohydrates and meat are…

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
February 27, 2025 · 2 min read
Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Infertility and Stress

Infertility is a problem experienced by one out of every ten couples. Stress can be both the cause and result of infertility. We, as physicians, must take into account stress factor when treating o…

Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
Dr. Elif Güler Ergin
February 20, 2025 · 3 min read
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