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Urinary BPA in IVF Patients
The role of bisphenol A in medical conditions and side effects is one that is still being defined. Research studies have provided a long list of potential side effects of bisphenol A exposure and...
View ArticleFactors Affecting Low Birthweight After ART
Factors affecting low birthweight after assisted reproduction technology: the difference between transfer of fresh and cryopreserved embryos suggests an adverse effect of oocyte collectionBACKGROUND:...
View ArticleInfertility and Fertility Issues - Clomid Pregnancy
babyMed provides fertility and infertility information and tips to couples trying to get pregnant. We also provide fertility tools to improve your chances of having a healthy pregnancy.Fertility is...
View ArticleVideo Tracking System Identifies Healthiest Living Sperm
A multinational, multidisciplinary team of European researchers has devised a three-dimensional (3-D) video tracking system that allows the observer to watch living sperm in motion. The behaviors of...
View ArticleMindfulness Training Might Ease Loneliness of IVF Emotional Roller Coaster
Couples undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) face one of life's most stress-provoking challenges. The uncertainty is maddening, the self-doubt painful, and the intricacies of the process itself are...
View ArticleAdjust IVF Med Dosage to Woman’s Weight
The process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) is complex and works best when it addresses the unique medical situation of the couple in question. The basic procedures remain the same but the details need...
View ArticleProbability of Spontaneous Pregnancy: Day-Specific
In an attempt to increased fertility and chance of conception, equations and medical history are used to evaluate optimal fertility windows for women seeking IVF/ICSI treatment. Even with advanced...
View ArticleComplete Guide to Egg Donation
Not every woman is born with the ability to mature and release eggs. Some women are born without eggs at all while others suffer from diseases like Turner Syndrome and Gonadal Dysgenesis, which cause...
View ArticleA Better Night’s Rest Could Improve Pregnancy Rates After IVF
According to research completed by the World Congress of Fertility and Sterility in Munich, women who take melatonin may see an increased chance of pregnancy after IVF treatments. Poor quality eggs are...
View ArticleDevelopment of Children Born After IVF
There is substantial evidence that children born after IVF are at increased risk for adverse perinatal outcome, congenital malformations, and rare epigenetic defects.Growth and development of children...
View ArticleUK Study Shows Babies from Unplanned Pregnancies Develop Slower
The number of babies born with the help of fertility treatments and methods grow each year. Still, 30-40% of the babies born in the UK are a result of unplanned pregnancy. In a study published in the...
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Monozygotic vs Dizygotic and Monochorionic vs Dichorionic Twins
Large Image: About 1 in 90 spontaneous human births (1.1%) result from a twin pregnancy. Twins account for about 1% of all spontaneous pregnancies, but up to 35% of IVF pregnancies are twins. The...
View ArticleIVF Produces Very Low Risk of Pregnancy Complications
The recently published findings of a study conducted in Australia have made headlines around the world. Some of these headlines have been sensationalized to attract more readers. One such headline,...
View ArticleNeuropsychological Outcomes of Late Preterm Infants Born After IVF
Although in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is associated with a higher risk of preterm birth, researchers report no neuropsychological side effects from early birth at three years of age. According to a...
View Article"Precious Baby" Phenomenon May Affect Clinician Decisions
Doctors may treat women who became pregnant through IVF treatment better than they treat women with spontaneous pregnancies. A new international study shows that a clinician may give different advice...
View ArticleDoes Aspirin Improve Fertility?
Studies have shown that there is a possible improvement of pregnancy success when women who have IVF take baby aspirin. There is no conclusive proof that baby aspirin improves fertility in the average...
View ArticleMy Infertility Journey: Compassionate Care
The medicines for IVF are many and expensive. However, there are assistance programs to help you get some of them. One of the better-known programs is called Compassionate Care. It offers 25, 50, 75,...
View ArticleMy Infertility Journey: Intrauterine Insemination
After diagnosing us with unexplained infertility, our reproductive medicine doctor went over our options with us. The first two things she recommended were intrauterine insemination and in-vitro...
View ArticleMy Infertility Journey: Uterine Polyp Surgery
Between scheduling the surgery and getting it, I asked no less than four (and possibly more) other people whether I would have the option to choose a different kind of anesthesia, and they all said...
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Infertility Guide: Why Can't We Get Pregnant?
Large Image: About one in 7 couples (15%) have infertility, difficulties getting pregnant, which affects approximately over 7 million men and women in the United States and at least 50 million...
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