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Luteal Phase Length Calculator
A woman must understand her menstrual cycle to be able to track and chart her fertility and predict when ovulation will occur. The luteal phase describes the time period between ovulation and the next menstrual cycle, ending the day before the next period. The duration of the luteal phase is typically between 10-16 days and [...]
Femara for Infertility
Femara is the generic name for the drug Letrozole, which is an oral medication used to treat women with ovulation-related infertility problems. The medication can also be used to treat women with unexplained fertility issues as well. Femara is in a class of medications called aromatase inhibitors and has previously been used to treat breast [...]
Clomid Success Rates with PCOS
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) causes many women to endure infertility due to sporadic or absent ovulation. The first line of treatment for infertile women suffering from PCOS is Clomid, which is a fertility drug that stimulates ovulation in females. The drug is also used to correct irregular menstrual cycles, increase the production of eggs and [...]
Fertility Yoga Poses: Yoga Postures for Infertility
It is possible to increase fertility with yoga poses: restorative fertility yoga postures encourage human body to be more open to conception. It is not about being more flexible and being able to curl your left leg over your right shoulder: this will not boost your fertility: yoga is about balancing body and mind and [...]
Hormone Changes During Ovulation
A normal menstrual cycle is a very important part of a woman’s ability to predict ovulation patterns. A woman that is having difficulty conceiving needs to read up on the subject and become educated about what happens before and after her menstrual cycle. It is also important for a woman to know what happens to [...]
PCOS Diet and Insulin Insensitivity
PCOS is caused by an imbalance of several sex hormones, and for that reason weight gain and most of all difficulty in losing weight are very common problems women with PCOS must deal with. This issue is in strong correlation with insulin resistance that many women with PCOS face with: their body opposes the effects [...]
Clomid Success Stories
Many couples that have difficulty conceiving naturally turn to various fertility treatments to increase their chances of becoming pregnant. One of the most popular medications used for over 30 years to help induce and regulate ovulation is Clomid. Also known as clomiphene citrate Clomid is a prescription medication used for treating infertility in women. It [...]
Luteal Phase of the Menstrual Cycle and its Role in Repoductive System
Luteal phase is also referred as secretory phase or days past ovulation (or DPO), and this is for a reason. Luteal phase is actually the phase in a menstrual cycle that starts after ovulation and ends with the first day of next menstrual bleeding or hopefully with pregnancy. The length of the luteal phase actually [...]
