A study of women receiving infertility treatment shows that those who ate a Mediterranean-style diet were 40 percent more likely to become pregnant than those following what is often considered a health-conscious diet.
Multiple births resulting from fertility treatments are caused by drugs that encourage egg production and ovulation or by implanting multiple eggs in the uterus.
For about 20 percent of infertile couples, the failure to conceive can be attributed to the male. The primary reasons are impaired sperm function or impaired production or delivery of sperm.
A New York City fertility doctor has announced that a 49-year-old patient recently became the oldest woman on record to give birth using in-vitro fertilization (IVF) with her own egg, frozen at age 48.
In vitro maturation (IVM) is a new development in assisted reproductive therapy. Read on to learn all about this procedure, the safety concerns surrounding it, and its risks and benefits.
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There are a number of pregnancy tips that couples can follow when trying to get pregnant. Common conception tips include the use of vitamins, herbs, and acupuncture.
Sperm sorting is one method couples trying to conceive use for gender selection or screening of certain genetic diseases. Learn more about the sperm sorting process, as well as the cost of the treatment.
Male and female reproductive surgery is intended to correct the infertility problems that prevent couples from conceiving.
Sperm retrieval and preparation procedures can be paired with assisted reproductive technology to help a couple's chance of conceiving when the man suffers from low sperm count.
ICSI treatment can increase the chances of conception, especially in cases where male factor infertility is the problem. ICSI infertility treatments can also be a solution for those who have had an unsuccessful vasectomy reversal, and for couples who have had unsuccessful IVF procedures.
The stages of pregnancy shift weekly as the fetus continues to grow and develop, resulting in varying pregnancy symptoms for the mother. Read our week-by-week pregnancy guide to find out what moms-to-be can expect during pregnancy.
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Fertility testing can usually identify the causes of infertility and indicate a course of treatment to achieve conception. Fertility tests range from simple semen or blood chemistry analysis to surgical procedures.
A miscarriage is an extremely sad event for couples who are trying to get pregnant. However, the majority of couples who suffer miscarriages are able to successfully conceive after the initial pregnancy loss.
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A great deal of controversy has erupted recently over rising obesity rates throughout the world, and the new guidelines issued by the British Fertility Society have only amplified the outcry.
Ever seen advertisements promising fantastic financial rewards for donating eggs to a fertility clinic and wondered what the whole story was? Some young women are taking advantage of these offers, but others are concerned about the moral and medical costs of these arrangements.
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In vitro fertilization, or IVF, has helped thousands of couples achieve pregnancy. Learn more about IVF costs, the process, and success rates.
Learn important information about fertility doctors and clinics and find an infertility specialist you can trust using DocShop. With today’s advances in reproductive health care, there is more hope than ever before for people dealing with infertility.
Clomid and other clomiphene citrate fertility drugs, as well as progesterone therapy, may offer women who have had trouble conceiving the opportunity to experience the joy of motherhood. Learn more about fertility medication such as Clomid, and side effects associated with injectable fertility drugs.
Female factor infertility can result from a variety of causes. Learn about secondary infertility, polycystic ovarian syndrome, hostile cervical mucus, and other problems that affect female fertility.
Male factor infertility can be caused by a number of conditions, including low sperm count, abnormal semen, and varicoceles. Learn more about male infertility and its most common causes.
Here, we discuss the infertility problems and other fertility issues that make it difficult for couples to get pregnant.
Trying to get pregnant can be a frustrating process, but DocShop provides information about the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, when to take an at-home pregnancy test, and conception tips.
DocShop provides pregnancy conception tips and fertility treatment information to women hoping to get pregnant.
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