The makers of The Total Conception advertise their product as a tool for “creating miracles and little wonders.” The first at-home artificial insemination kit, The Total Conception liberates many couples trying to conceive from their need for sperm banks and assisted conception. (more…)
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Friday, July 30th, 2010Intrauterine Insemination and Low Sperm Count
Sunday, May 30th, 2010Intrauterine insemination is another name for what used to be called artificial insemination. Another term for intrauterine insemination is IUI and the procedure first came into use during the 1940’s because of male factor infertility issues related to sperm. While the procedure can be effective for some couples, generally a doctor will not always do it if a woman is over the age of 41 years old.
Norway Tripling the Birth of Triplets in Last 40 Years. Is Clomid the Cause?
Monday, April 26th, 2010The numbers are amazing: there are about twice as many sets of triplets born in Norway every year if compared to the numbers from 1960’s. I can hear you, you say it is because of ART… well, it is not – these statistics exclude babies that were conceived with assisted reproductive technology.
However, Dr. A. Tandberg of Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen found that once the babies that were assisted with the help of artificial insemination, the rate of triplet births tripled.
Fertility Clinics in New York
Thursday, April 15th, 2010In vitro fertilization (IVF) has been offered in New York since 1978, almost as soon as it was first offered in the United Kingdom. There is no greater concentration of choices that accommodate a variety of family budgets, lifestyle choices, and work schedules than the fertility clinics in New York City that are within relatively easy reach of families from any part of the state.
A Step Back for Turkey: Turkish Couples Could Go to Jail if Found to be Using the Services of an Overseas Sperm Bank
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010I couldn’t believe it when I read the news… But yes, I read it right: Turkish law bans sperm banks and not only that: if the couple decides to go overseas, the couple could end up in jail.
This are the exact words introduced in a new regulation by the Turkish ministry of health that prevents couples who have trouble conceiving to legally access artificial insemination treatment.
Endometriosis Fertility Drug
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010Because the symptoms of endometriosis can mimic other conditions and disorders, getting a definitive diagnosis can be confusing. For a woman experiencing chronic pelvic pain it can be indicative of the disease, but without a physical examination and laparoscopy it is impossible to pinpoint. A physician is able to view the pelvic region with a laparoscope and determine if there is any endometrial tissue which would indicate the woman has the condition.
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List of Conventional Treatments for Female Infertility
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010Following is a list that includes medical treatments (Western Medicine) for female infertility. The article and the list is very general, since different treatments apply for different causes, so prior starting any kind of treatment you should consult your doctor or fertility specialist. (more…)
Diet Before and During IVF
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010Woman should prepare at least 2 months before an IVF cycle: she should detox, resulting in cleaning toxins from her body, and in case of being overweight or obese, woman could get rid of some excess weight.
Detoxification diets are not only advisable before IVF but also between the cycles. Detoxification diet includes elimination of coffee, alcohol, medications, smoking and avoiding smoky atmospheres.



