fertility

Ovulation - It's All About the BIG O

At the beginning of a menstrual cycle, several ovarian follicles begin to mature anddevelop in the ovaries under the influence of pituitary hormones.

Ovulation Symptoms and Signs

What most woman don't realize is that when trying to conceive the single most important information is finding out if and when ovulation happens.

Twins - Monozygotic vs Dizygotic and Monochorionic vs Dichorionic

There are three different kind of twins: Dizygotic, Monzozygotic, Polar Body Twins. All dizygotic are dichorionic, and 2/3 of monozygotic are monochorionic.

Stress Could Reduce Fertility

Fertility and Sterility has published a report linking stress levels to infertility. According to the report, women who have higher than normal stress levels could have more difficulty conceiving.

Sex During Pregnancy And Getting Pregnant

Sexual intercourse and sex before and during pregnancy are essential when getting pregnant and trying to conceive. BabyMed helps you sort through all the information you need to know.

Infertility

All your questions about infertility and how to get tested for fertility answered.

Conception: Getting Pregnant - Trying To Conceive

For many couples getting pregnant and trying to conceive is easy. However, for others getting pregnant can take a long time and they have to resort to reproductive technology.

Making Clomiphene (Clomid) Work For You

Clomiphene Clomid is a medication to induce ovulation and then hopefully get you pregnant. Many women take clomiphene citrate (Clomid) and don't know what it does and how to take it.

Foods To Improve Fertility

Much advice is given about what to eat while you are pregnant.  Even more advice can be found for what to avoid while you are pregnant.  But what should you eat if you want to improve your fertility? 

Top Reasons Causes for Infertility

The three major causes of infertility covering over 80% of cases include ovulation problems, sperm problems, and fallopian tube problems, while 15% of couples have unexplained infertility.

Is it Safe? How Safe is it in Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Exercise Machine

Read here more about what is safe and what is not in pregnancy and while trying to conceive. Which activities and sports, which foods, which exposures can
potentially harm your developing baby?

The Top "Am I Pregnant" FAQs

"Am I Pregnant" and "Could I be Pregnant" is the #1 health question both in women trying to get pregnant and those not trying to get pregnant.

Animal Study Shows Reproductive Problems After Antibiotic Treatment

In many cases, animal studies are completed before human studies are
funded. In this case, an animal study on the antibiotic tetracycline
provides enough base information on possible fertility problems to
support further study in the human population.

Does Folic Acid Have Any Effect on Male Fertility?

A simple B vitamin commonly associated with pregnant women and preventing neural tube defect, could be an effective solution for some male fertility problems.

5 Lifestyle Factors That Contribute to Infertility

 Not all issues of infertility can be explained by pinpointing a lifestyle choice or factor that impairs fertility, but you may be surprised by the common, everyday actions and reactions that may be causing you to not get pregnant.

What Happens When Baby Trumps Spontaneity

Having a baby is a challenge for some couples, but that challenge should not result in a broken relationship. 

New Gel for Men: Hair? Teeth? NO – Sperm!

Even if the man is found to be the one with fertility problems, the woman is the one who undergoes treatment – because there is simply nothing out there for men to do aside from make lifestyle changes to increase sperm health, production and mobility/motility. 

More Sex Means More Babies: Now That’s Great News

You have to have sex to have babies, but how much sex is enough?

Impact Sports and Fertility: Do Hard Hits Leave Sperm Stunned?

Young boys think a friend doubled-over in pain is funny, but things aren’t so funny 10 years down the road when a couple is having trouble conceiving and they have no idea what’s going wrong.

Does Penis Size Affect Fertility?

This is the age old question that many men ponder when they reach
adulthood and beyond, especially if there are fertility problems in a
relationship.

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