Post Tagged with: "infertility"
Traveling abroad for IVF – what and how?
Invitro fertilization is more expensive in the United States of America than anywhere else in the world. Few people who need IVF to have a baby have insurance policies that would cover even part of the cost, and many are coming to the conclusion that there is no way they can afford IVF… unless they [...]
Trying to get pregnant more than one year
Most couples who start trying to get pregnant have read up about their chances a little, and have heard that it can easily take six months to a year to conceive. You may go into your first cycle being excited about the prospect of expecting a baby, and then be a little disappointed when the pregnancy test [...]
Male fertility testing at home
“Infertility” is a diagnosis that might be stuck on you if you have been trying to conceive for a year or longer, with no success. Many couples have no idea what causes their infertility, or even which partner is infertile. Male infertility testing is more straight-forward and less time consuming than female infertility testing, and [...]
Laparoscopy and trying to conceive – what to expect?
If you have been trying to conceive for a long time with no result, and less invasive fertility tests were inconclusive, your doctor may recommend a laparoscopy to determine possible causes of your infertility. Are you going to have a laparoscopy, or are you just curious? This is a brief outline of what to expect [...]
How to keep your marriage healthy while struggling with infertility
Couples who have been trying to conceive a baby unsuccessfully for a long time are bound to feel some tensions. Not getting pregnant, doctors’ appointments and fertility treatments are all potential problems for a marriage. So, what is the secret to keeping your marriage healthy while you are struggling with infertility?
Do our bodies vet sperm?
That is what one (female of course!) researcher from Australia claims. If what Sarah Robertson, professor at the University of Adelaide, says is true, the female body is capable of being selective about which sperm progresses to pregnancy. Only sperm from men who are more suitable matches would be able to fertilize a woman’s egg, [...]
Chinese Herbs for Fertility
Chinese herbs offer some of the best-researched and best-understood natural remedies for infertility in both men and women. What most people do not understand about Chinese herbs is that they are almost never used singly. They are almost always used in combinations.
Vitex & Endometriosis
Vitex can be a helpful addition to other treatments for endometriosis. Taking the wrong dosage, however, can cancel out its beneficial effects.
Sleeping Habits and Infertility: What Has Sleep to Do with Trying to Get Pregnant?
A lot. You have probably done everything to get pregnant: you have stopped smoking, you’ve cut the alcohol and morning coffee and you even given up the processed food. But did you take the time to sleep enough? Did you take the time for yourself and reduce the stress? You have probably overlooked one of [...]
Acupuncture Treats Infertility with Adenosine
A study that was published in Nature Neuroscience exposed a ‘secret’ that was known to practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncturists for thousands of years. Unfortunately, Westerns do not believe in tradition only if the tradition is eventually scientifically proven.
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