Archive for February, 2010
Infertility Drugs: Clomid vs. Femara
In the world of fertility impairment, a couple has many options to choose from in terms of treatment. Two of the most commonly prescribed drugs are Clomid and Femara, both of which are typically designed for women experiencing trouble trying to conceive and may have ovulation problems. Femara is a drug which is used to [...]
Infertility Treatment: Femara Drug Side Effects
For an infertile couple, there are several different options available when trying to conceive a baby. Some people need medical intervention, fertility specialists or possibly assistance in order to conceive an infant. One of the most common fertility drugs prescribed for treating female infertility is Femara, but the medication is also used to treat breast [...]
Low Sperm Count and Getting Pregnant
Infertility is an issue plaguing many couples all over the United States, keeping many from achieving the dream of parenthood and heartbreaking to admit. It is thought that approximately 10% of the population will experience fertility impairment issues, some of which can be helped with the assistance of physicians. Around 30% of fertility impairment issues [...]
Natural Ways to Prevent Miscarriage in Early Pregnancy
Most miscarriages happen in first 15 weeks of pregnancy, and for this reason it is extremely important to be careful during this time. Most miscarriages do not have a known cause. Some happen because of complications and defects in the chromosomal development of the fetus, while others are caused by infections, injuries, anatomical abnormalities and [...]
Spontaneous Abortion: Signs and Symptoms of Miscarriage
A medical term for miscarriage is spontaneous abortion because miscarriage refers to a pregnancy that ends without intervention. Usually miscarriage resolves without physical complications for woman (although they can happen), most often experience is on mental level. Every woman (and a couple) whose dream is giving a birth to a healthy baby, feels sadness, grief, [...]
Exercising during Pregnancy? Prenatal Workout: Yes or No?
When woman is trying to conceive, it is recommended to perform low impact aerobic workout, especially if she is exercising regularly she should be able to safely continue with workout routine. There are several studies available that support these claims. For example, a research at Columbia University School of Public Health found that fit women [...]
Ready for Fertility Hypnotherapy? Women Turning to Hypnosis when Trying to Conceive
Hypnosis is a complementary therapy that is gaining popularity. Hypnosis is not used only to improve fertility, but is applied to fight addictions, losing weight, to decrease labor pain, anxiety, insomnia, pain management and stress-related illnesses. And there is fertility hypnosis… When hypnosis is used to treat diseases, addictions or symptoms, we call it hypnotherapy.
Natural Remedies for Period Cramps and Menstrual Pain
Many, if not most women deal with period cramps at least in one period of life. Menstrual cramps are a condition also known as dysmenorrhea. Typically pain feels like a dull pain in the lower abdomen before or during menstrual periods, and the pain sometimes radiates to the low back or thigh area. Additionally, symptoms [...]
Natural Ways to Relieve PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)
If you are PMS (premenstrual syndrome) sufferer, then hormonal roller coaster is playing with you every month. If you want to relieve the collection of uncomfortable symptoms (btw, did you know that there are more than more than 150 symptoms of premenstrual symptoms), the following tips will come more than handy. Food cravings as a [...]
Infertility Statistics
There are a number of couples across the United States experiencing some form of infertility. The number of women in the country with impaired fecundity ages 15-44 is approximately 7.3 million. Statistics surrounding married women highlight that about 7.4% are infertile or 2.1 million, while approximately 7.3 million have used fertility assistance when trying to [...]

