It has been observed that certain lifestyle habits do die hard, and one has to overcome them which is rather a difficult proposition. These habits can make one put on weight too and changing such habits is not so easy. Weight levels do matter in making conception easy. Body Mass Index (BMI) does inform one […]
Researchers have indeed managed to find a way to make sperm from sperm stem cells in mice, thus giving hope that young boys do get treated for childhood cancer that is frequently left infertile, may be able to have children as adults. Earlier, only males who had attained puberty by the time period of treatment […]
The question often asked is whether an embryo implants in the maternal womb. The focus is on stimulating f the endometrium through music which can help to increase the pregnancy rate and also reduce the risk of abortion. Babypod is a vaginal device that is very easy and safe to use. It is placed as […]
Mother’s Day is indeed a day to reckon with when as a woman one is faced with the challenge of infertility. The day happens to be the day of celebration with flowers, cards, and brunch and family get-togethers yet it is also a day to think about one’s family. It is the day to treasure […]
Questions put forward by patients provide a great opportunity for a doctor to put forward details about the treatment that the patient is undergoing. The patient is able to gather requisite information and although he or she is not well versed, doctors are able to answer their questions well and thus remove doubts that they […]
There are several women who get pregnant easily even if they smoke like a chimney, drink a lot after dinner, and even think of exercise as being waste of time. On the other hand, there are women who do all the right things but for months and years do not get pregnant and take their […]
Much of IVF failures are on account of the abnormalities in the DNA of the fetus. These abnormalities do prevent the successful implant and even lead to miscarriages. Though there are tests to detect genetic as well as chromosomal defects in the embryo prior to IVF, they are very expensive and also have drawbacks. A […]
The mosquito-borne disease which is suspected of causing serious birth defects is indeed expected to spread to all countries in the Americas except Canada and Chile and does remain a global health emergency. Zika is much to be concerned about. Compared to the other big, scary viruses of recent years, Zika may also seem relatively […]
Regular practice of pelvic floor exercises does help improve lifelong premature ejaculation issues in a small group of men indicated by a study. Pelvic floor muscles are indeed actively involved in sexual function, and it is but natural to assume that by rather improving the function of these muscles, one will indeed improve one’s sexual […]
Overeating and obesity are not good as they increase the risk of diabetes, joint problems, heart disease, and many other conditions. Obesity can adversely affect fertility in women. Stress, as well as anxiety, can also affect one’s chances of becoming pregnant. A healthy weight is very important in order to conceive as overeating can indeed […]