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Beware of Bisphenol A. Study Says, BPA May Cause Infertility
BPA or Bisphenol A is a chemical compound and it is commonly found in plastic. According to the study that was conducted by Yale School of Medicine researchers and published in the Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology the exposure to BPA may have long term to effects on development of [...]
Secondary Infertility Causes
Secondary infertility of being unable to a second child after a successful first pregnancy. The most common problem preventing a second conception is the hormonal change in the mother that made the first pregnancy possible.
Dental Health and Gum Disease while Trying to Conceive
Good dental hygiene is important and regular cleaning and check-ups are essential for dental health, and this is especially true if you are trying to conceive. Therefore, if you’re overdue for a dental checkup, you might want to schedule a visit to your dentist before you start trying to conceive. The main reason for regular [...]
Lupron – A Drug for Endometriosis: Pros and Cons
Lupron is a hormone that is used to treat endometriosis and works by reducing estrogen levels in the female. The drug acts on the female body in two ways, the first is the drug stimulates the ovaries to produce more estradiol, the most potent of three estrogens manufactured by the female body. The second way [...]
Endometriosis Fertility Diet and Nutrition
When a woman changes her diet it can help reduce the symptoms of endometriosis greatly. Making dietary changes is a great foundation to help a woman reduce the symptoms of the disease and improves overall health. Changing the foods you eat can result in a better understanding of how certain diseases respond to better dietary [...]
Vaginal Estrogen Creams
Estrogen is a female sex hormone responsible for many bodily functions and is vital to fertility. When a woman is experiencing a hormone imbalance and not enough estrogen is being made it can prevent ovulation and stop her from getting pregnant when trying to conceive. When a woman has had a definitive diagnosis of an [...]
Low Levels of Estrogen and Progesterone
The body of a woman needs just the right balance of hormones in order to be healthy and if a hormonal imbalance is suspected, the condition requires medical attention. It is extremely important for a woman to obtain an accurate diagnosis before trying to find a method of treatment for the condition. With low levels [...]
Low Estrogen Symptoms in Young Women
Obviously a young woman will have an abundance of estrogen, but this is not always the case for some individuals. A hormonal imbalance or low estrogen levels in a female can influence many different things, but the most commonly experienced side effects experienced include the following:
Progesterone Cream Side Effects and Benefits
Progesterone is a steroidal hormone produced by the corpus luteum in the ovary in a female. Progesterone is also made in small amounts by the adrenal glands and manufactured from pregnenolone which is a precursor to other hormones like testosterone, estrogen, cortisol and androstenedione. A normal female body manufacturers approximately 20-30 mg of progesterone per [...]
Endometriosis Fertility
Endometriosis is a medical condition that affects from 5% to 10% of females in reproductive years of life. Good news for women with endometriosis is that they can conceive naturally, but in some cases where there are still problems surgery is often the best solution. Endometriosis is a condition where endometrium tissue has spread to [...]
