Author: Dr. Anil Pinto
If you think you can hear your biological clock ticking, you might be right. Fertility, to a great extent depends on your age and your partner’s age. The reserve of eggs that every woman is born with begins to gradually decrease through puberty and adulthood. By age 35, […]
Author: Dr. Anil Pinto
You have been trying for over a year now, and you get back from the doctor’s clinic with that dreaded condition – infertility. You settle down to try to make sense of this situation, when the phone rings and your best friend screams ecstatically to tell you her […]
Author: Dr. Anil Pinto
Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of tissue that normally lines the uterus (womb) in regions outside the uterus – this can be on ovaries, fallopian tubes, as well as on the intestine and bladder. The displaced tissue irritates the surrounding structures, leading to pain during menstrual flow or […]
Active and passive smoking are linked to infertility problems and a hastening of the natural menopause before the age of 50, a large study finds. Source: Science Daily Read more
Increasing the number of cycles of in vitro fertilization to more than three or four may boost success rates for infertile women up to the age of 42, according to a new study published in JAMA, with six IVF cycles producing the highest live birth rates. Source: Medical News Today Read more
Author: Dr. Anil Pinto
The chances of having a healthy baby are based on various factors with age playing a major role. As a woman’s reserve of good quality eggs begins to diminish from the age of 35 years, many women planning a family late in life face infertility problems. Assisted reproduction […]
Author: Dr. Anil Pinto
Obesity is becoming an epidemic in most developed countries, and is not only affecting the health and well-being of individuals, but is also a precursor of many diseases. Obesity causes hormonal imbalances, affecting fertility in both men and woman. Being obese with a BMI (body mass index) of […]
Have you not been able to get pregnant after a year of having unprotected sex? Have you had a pregnancy end in miscarriage? You may be suffering from infertility, which is defined as the inability of a woman to conceive after a year of having unprotected sex, or the inability to sustain a pregnancy. There […]
Treatment with clomiphene, a standard therapy for couples with unexplained infertility, results in more live births than treatment with a potential alternative, letrozole, according to a study of more than 900 couples conducted by a National Institutes of Health research network. Source: Medical Xpress Read more
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