How to Emotionally Survive the Stress of IVF
Why is IVF emotionally stressful? How can I stay stress-free during IVF? If your fertility specialist recommends IVF (IVF) it is likely that you’ve been through years of anxiety and stress that usually are associated with infertility. The anxiety and stress can be magnified when you undergo IVF. What is the reason IVF emotional stressing: […]
How to Increase Ovulation Naturally?
Introduction Ovulation is a natural process of a matured egg getting released into the ovary. The ovulation process is crucial to the menstrual cycle, fertility, and pregnancy. The ovulation process lasts for only 12-24 hours. The eggs move into the fallopian tube for 12-24 hours. The ovulation happens between the days 11-21 of the menstrual […]
What is involved in IVF counseling
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is the process to fertilize an egg with sperm outside the body. Nowadays, people who cannot have natural pregnancies can go for IVF treatments to conceive a child. Here, IVF counseling plays an important role to keep you informed about all possibilities including social, legal and psychological implications of the various […]
Tests for Male Infertility
Before looking into the causes of male infertility, let us understand what male infertility means. Make infertility is diagnosed when the semen parameters are below standard values, such that it does not support normal conception. Male infertility can be due to low sperm production, blockages that prevent sperm release, or abnormal sperm function. Male infertility […]
Common Myths about Fertility
1. Moon phases affect menstrual flow It’s not a new notion. Some women refer to their menstrual cycle to be their “moon period.” It’s not surprising: It is true that the 29.5-day moon cycle (from the new moon until the new moon) is very similar to the typical menstrual cycle of 28 days. However, research […]
Lifestyle changes that can affect fertility
It is important to know that both males and females are affected by infertility. Multiple environmental, genetic, and acquired factors can lead to declining fertility in current reproductive age groups (25 to 34 years). There are some lifestyle factors that can be changed to reduce infertility. 1. Poor lifestyle Many factors, such as late work […]
Treatment options for male infertility
Is male infertility common? Infertility is a very common problem. One in six couples trying to conceive is affected by infertility. A male factor plays a significant or contributing role in at least half of all cases. Infertility affects approximately 10% of males trying to conceive in the United States. Is it difficult to conceive? […]
Myths & Facts About IVF Treatment
Are you preparing for your IVF or fertility treatments? Infertility treatments have made a significant improvement since the birth of the first IVF baby in the world. Many couples have been able to achieve their family goals with assisted reproductive technology (ART). Despite the many success stories of IVF, IVF is still misunderstood in many […]
What to do if IVF fails?
Key points: After trying all the tried-and-tested methods of getting pregnant, a couple decides to go for In vitro Fertilization (IVF). It is easy to feel disappointed when IVF fails. It doesn’t matter if it is your first or fourth failed fertility treatment. It is difficult to deal with the emotional rollercoaster ride. However, success […]
IVF for Low Egg Count
The rapidly moving world has taken up so much pace that in order to adjust with it, oftentimes, people forget that they have a personal life. Being a mother is a blessing; carrying your baby in your arms is the best gift ever. But what if you decided that motherhood could wait till you were […]
