Regenerative medicine has indeed the potential to heal or replace tissues as well as organs that have been damaged by age, disease, or trauma, as well as to normalize congenital defects. Promising preclinical, as well as clinical data to date, support the possibility of treating both chronic diseases as well as acute insults, and for […]
Contraceptive sponge The contraceptive sponge is, of course, a type of birth control (contraceptive) that does prevent sperm from entering the uterus. It happens to be soft and disk-shaped and made of polyurethane foam. The contraceptive sponge does contain spermicide, which does block or kills sperm. Before having sex, one needs to insert the sponge […]
The baby panic mode does set in during one’s 20s. Women need to start trying for a baby before they go on to 30, or perhaps take the risk of never having children. She also said female fertility issues are indeed a costly affair. One’s bills can go up high. In fact, one does spend […]
Laser Assisted Hatching is acknowledged as a technique that is used as part of an In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment. Couples, who have rather experienced failed IVF treatment or patients with poor prognosis, usually do benefit from laser-assisted hatching as part of embryo implantation. The process is advanced and also safer than chemical and manual hatching. […]
If one is infertile one needs to get him or herself checked by a doctor. One’s health history, medications, sexual history, as well as sexual habits are taken into consideration. Men will indeed get a physical exam and often a sperm analysis, which does test the health of one’s sperm. How does one know one […]
One may love indulging themselves in hot bathtubs or hot water tubs and also relax in Jacuzzi baths. It is better to shed this love to indulge oneself in hot baths in case one wants to have a family. Researchers hold the opinion that constant exposure to the existing ‘wet heat’ can indeed damage one’s […]
Reproductive medicine is indeed constantly evolving to improve its success rates. Since the first IVF in 1978, where the egg was fertilized with the sperm in-vitro and then the embryo is transferred to the uterus, millions of parents have welcomed babies using the technology. Here are some technical advances that increase the chances of conception. […]
Conception much depends upon one’s menstrual cycle and on hormonal imbalances and ovulation. What is a Menstrual Cycle? It refers to a series of changes that take place in a woman’s body each month whereby the ovary does release an egg and the uterus does prepare for pregnancy. The cycle can actually be divided into […]
Despite doctor appointments, instructions, medications, invasive procedures, as well as countless failures, women do feel that they have lost all control over their respective bodies and find that they are struggling with fertility issues. With the help of professionals, both men and women can, of course, improve their chances of indeed having a successful pregnancy […]
Every infertile couple looks forward to the embryo transfer procedure and considers it to be an exciting as well as a stressful moment in their fertility treatment. After a prolonged period of medications as well as monitoring, the egg retrieval procedure is indeed a major step in IVF treatment. One is keen to see how […]
