infertility

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.

Infertility

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

New Pregnancy Exercise Routines

Women who are pregnant should start a daily exercise program even if they have no exercised prior to pregnancy.

Good Eggs and Bad Eggs

Good eggs and low FSH on CD 3 are important to improve chances of a healthy pregnancy.

Anovulation - An Overview

Anovulation refers to a condition in women in which an egg is not released from the ovaries. This can lead to menstrual cycle irregularities (no periods, long or short cycles, irregular cycles).

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.

IVF - In-Vitro Fertilization: What Is It?

IVF in-vitro fertilization is defined as a procedure when eggs are removed from the ovary, fertilized outside the body and then implanted into the uterus.

Amenorrhea: No Menstrual Period and Not Pregnant

If you have amenorrhea and you don't have a period and are not pregnant, then certain tests can be done to find out why you are not getting your period.

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.

3 Myths About Fertility You Need to Know

Stress is one of the causes of infertility because it can alter the normal menstrual cycle. There are three fertility myths all women should know.

I’m Clinically Infertile: Does That Mean I Can’t Have Children?

The word infertile has become synonymous with an inability to conceive – for both men and women. When my wife was told she was infertile my world crashed down.

Explaining Infertility to a Spouse

Communication is a key to any relationship, regardless of the situation. When the thought of male infertility arises, this can be a difficult subject.

Weight and Infertility: How Much Weight Should I Lose?

BellyWhen I first heard the doctor tell me I was infertile, I

Types of fertility practices to choose from

Going through fertility treatment is emotionally hard for the couple and going to a practice which is not compassionate can be quite stressful. Therefore it is important to select a practice which offers a relaxed and caring environment.

Study Explains How Egg Captures Sperm

Scientists have discovered precisely how the human egg cells capture sperm to start the process of fertilization.

Does Celiac Disease Cause Infertility?

There are many factors that play a role in affecting fertility, but one disease is gaining more attention as it becomes increasingly prevalent in the population. Celiac disease is a condition that millions of people have, but most don’t know they have it, in part because symptoms can be so varied.

Frozen Sperm

Freezing sperm is an option for men who are not yet ready or able to have a child but who want to give themselves the option of doing so in the future.

Mediterranean Diet May Improve Fertility

According to a new observational research study, the Mediterranean diet
may include all the foods and nutrients the female body needs for
optimal fertility. The connection between the Mediterranean diet and fertility is based on insulin re

Protein Important to Fertility and Risk of Miscarriage

Researchers have discovered that a protein enzyme may be responsible for
some cases of infertility and recurrent miscarriage. The SGK1 enzyme
needs to be carefully balanced to promote pregnancy and maintain
pregnancy, according to research.

Men Without Children At Increased Risk of Heart Disease

Researchers recently revealed that having children decreases a man’s risk of cardiovascular disease.

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