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Anti-Sperm Antibodies
Large Image: Q: What are anti-sperm antibodies?A: Anti-sperm antibodies are protein molecules made by the woman's or man's body that are attracted to a specific site on the sperm and interfere with...
View ArticleA Simple Hormone Test May Predict IVF Outcome
Researchers have found a hormone test to predict the potential outcome of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures. The antimullerian hormone (AMH) is present in high levels in women who produce more...
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Conception After 40: Choose IVF First
The typical approach to fertility treatment when the cause of infertility is unknown is to start with the least invasive treatment option first. If there is no pregnancy after following this line of...
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Top Causes of Infertility
Large Image: The three major causes of infertility covering over 80% of cases include ovulation problems, sperm problems, and fallopian tube problems, while 15% of couples have unexplained infertility...
View ArticlePreeclampsia and Pregnancy
What is Preeclampsia Risk Factors for Preeclampsia Pregnancy-associated factors Multiple gestations (Twins, Triplets,..) Having a baby with chromosomal abnormalities Hydatidiform mole Hydrops...
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Can I Get Pregnant With Only One Ovary?
Large Image: Ovulation is the monthly release of an egg from the ovary, and it happens at random. Most women have two ovaries, a right, and a left ovary. Ovulation could happen each month from either...
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Borderline Ovarian Tumors And IVF
Large Image: According to a study published in the journal Gynecologic Oncology, women who undergo IVF treatments may be at increased risk of borderline ovarian tumors. The study was completed by...
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Air pollution is associated with decreased pregnancy rates
Large Image: In this study, the researchers show that air pollution is associated with decreased pregnancy rates in IVF procedures.Hum Reprod. 2018 Jun 1;33(6):1071-1078. doi:...
View ArticlePregnancy and Fertility Information Community
Join our Pregnancy and Fertility Information Community at babyMed.com Welcome to the pregnancy community. Here, you can interact with others who are pregnant too. When is the Pregnancy Test Positive?...
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Getting Pregnant After a Tubal Ligation
Getting pregnant after a tubal ligation is possible but requires additional surgery or procedures such as in-vitro fertilization IVF. A tubal ligation is a procedure that cuts and iterrupts the...
View ArticleInfertility and Fertility Issues Causes and Diagnosis - 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 having a healthy pregnancy. Fertility is your...
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Cancer Risk Not Affected by IVF
Studies on the impact of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) on cancer risk have reported and denied a connection. A recent study published in the journal Fertility and Sterility from researchers in Israel,...
View ArticleHow to Find Out if You Are a High Risk Pregnancy in 12 Steps
Finding out if you have a high risk pregnancy is important. Having a high risk pregnancy means you have an increased risk of complications during pregnancy. IVF Pregnancies: Women who become pregnant...
View ArticleMultiple Births - Risks to the Mother
Am I at risk?At present, about 1 in 4 in vitro fertilization (IVF) / intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) pregnancies leads to the birth of twins. This means that after IVF/ICSI, you are around 20...
View ArticleCost Analysis: Tubal Reconstruction vs IVF
Researchers from the University of Illinois Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology recently published a cost analysis study in the AJOG (American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology). The cost...
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Infertility Causes - Women
Large Image: The overall single top reason for infertility is male infertility, problems with his sperms, either not enough sperms or sperms that are abnormal. That's why a sperm count or semen...
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Elevated Blood Clot Risk in IVF Pregnancy
Researchers from Karolinska University report a connection between in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and increased risk of blood clots and pulmonary embolism in the first trimester of pregnancy. The study...
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Cost is Biggest Anxiety for IVF Patients
Of all the things couples could worry about during in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures, money tops the list. Research results presented at the International Federation of Fertility...
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Can Emotional Screening Fit Into the IVF Process?
Researchers at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre in The Netherlands recently published a process evaluation in the journal Human Reproduction. The evaluation aimed to find out if adding an...
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Carnitine Content in Follicular Fluid
Researchers from UNILABS in Paris, France, recently studied the role of carnitine in oocyte competence. According to the study, carnitine is released naturally and plays a part in the carnitine shuttle...
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