Infertility is a growing concern among modern couples, with around 48 million couples and 186 million individuals affected globally. Seeking infertility treatment, many couples resort to the egg donation method. Egg donation is a type of IVF treatment in which the egg from a healthy donor is implanted...
Parenthood is the dream of every couple. The urge to procreate is genetically motivated and is one of the greatest sources of enduring joy for couples. Yet, given increasing levels of infertility in today's generation, there are millions of couples who pine for the joy of having a baby. Infertility...
Gestational diabetes (GD) is when a woman has high blood sugar levels during pregnancy. It can develop in any pregnant woman but is more common in those who are overweight or obese, has a family history of diabetes, or have previously had GD. GD can cause problems for the mother and baby if it is not...
Recurrent pregnancy loss is a condition in which a woman has two or more subsequent miscarriages within the first 20 weeks of clinically recognized pregnancy (confirmed in the clinic by an ultrasound). According to a study, about 10 to 20 percent of known pregnancies end in miscarriage. Recurrent...
In today’s world, infertility and its various causes have increased sharply due to the hectic schedule and lifestyle of young couples. Today 10-14% of couples in India suffer from various fertility issues. However, advancements in medical science make it possible to achieve pregnancy,...
A woman experiences her periods every 24 to 35 days. Typically, a period lasts between two to eight days. Menstrual bleeding is heavy or prolonged and is referred to as "Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)." According to an NIH study, 14% to 25% of women of childbearing age face AUB. Other symptoms of AUB...
In the modern world, infertility has seen a steep rise, with nearly 15% of couples having difficulty conceiving a child even after having unprotected sex for over a year or longer. Male infertility alone is the prime reason in one-third of these couples, and in another third, both male and female infertility...
Making modifications before conception can be even more helpful, especially if you have difficulties conceiving. It is usual for women to avoid specific foods after learning that they are pregnant. It's common knowledge that age and specific medical issues can affect fertility. Still, it's less widely...
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the many therapies available to those with trouble conceiving. IVF entails extracting an egg from a woman's ovaries and fertilizing it in a laboratory with sperm. The fertilized egg, known as an embryo, is returned to the woman's womb after fertilization to grow...
In-vitro fertilization(IVF) is a set of medical treatments used to help with fertility or prevent hereditary problems and assist with conception. In the IVF procedure, a woman's eggs are extracted from her ovaries and fertilized with a man’s sperm. It’s an Assisted Reproductive Technology...