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Progesterone, also known as “the pregnancy hormone,” is a female hormone found naturally in the woman’s body. It plays an essential role before and during pregnancy. It is often prescribed as a hormone supplementation during Assisted Reproductive Technology procedures like IVF due to the fact that the medications women may use during these procedures can…. read more
When it comes to your fertility, there are many risk factors that play a role in your ability to ovulate, conceive, or carry a pregnancy to term. Knowing the potential risk factors in your life, which can range from lifestyle choices to environmental causes, and addressing them early on may help your chances of attaining…. read more
If you are having trouble getting pregnant or have had miscarriages, a condition known as the luteal phase defect may be playing a role. The luteal phase begins during the second half of the menstrual cycle, normally lasting around 12-14 days after ovulation. During this time, the lining of the uterus thickens to prepare for…. read more
Secondary infertility is defined by the World Health Organization as, “when a woman is unable to bear a child, either due to the inability to become pregnant or the inability to carry a pregnancy to a live birth following either a previous pregnancy or previous ability to carry a pregnancy to a live birth.” Potential…. read more
When vacation time finally rolls around, you may feel apprehensive about traveling with your fertility medications. However, it isn’t as challenging as you may think, and it surely does not have to be stressful or complicated. Here’s what you need to do to be prepared: Check Your Schedule Depending on your fertility treatment or procedures…. read more
Recurrent pregnancy loss is defined by the loss of two or more clinical pregnancies. A clinical pregnancy is documented by ultrasound or pathologic diagnosis, contrary to sporadic losses, which occur before 10 weeks. Of all pregnancies, 15-20% end in miscarriage, 75% being in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Multiple miscarriage occurs in 15-20% of…. read more
There are some conditions related to male infertility that are more likely with diabetes, particularly diabetes that has not been well-controlled or that has been present for many years. Some of the issues that can cause infertility in men include the following: Erectile dysfunction Delayed ejaculation Retrograde ejaculation Reduced sperm quality Hypogonadism (low testosterone) Erectile…. read more
Pelvic floor repair is the most common surgery for prolapse. Anterior repair refers to the correction of the front wall of the vagina, while posterior repair refers to the correction of the back wall of the vagina. If the uterus is prolapsing, it may be removed through hysterectomy. If you have already received a hysterectomy,…. read more
Fertility challenges are difficult for every couple. You will likely experience a range of emotions, including grief, sorrow, frustration, sadness, loneliness, hopelessness, etc. The most important thing during this time is to be a team and try not to place blame on one another. Your partner may not be having the exact same experiences as…. read more
When a couple is experiencing infertility, it is often misconceived that the problem is attributed to the woman. According to the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, in approximately 40% of infertile couples, the male partner is either the sole cause or a contributing cause of infertility. In most cases, male infertility is attributed to abnormal sperm.…. read more
