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Top Reasons/Causes for Infertility
The three major causes of infertility covering over 80% of cases include ovulation problems, sperm problems, and fallopian tube problems, while 15% of couples have unexplained infertility which is...
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Utah’s Gardner Quadruplets One in 70 Million
Ashley and Tyson Gardner wanted a baby. They tried the natural approach for eight years with no luck so they turned to in vitro fertilization (IVF), which was an astounding success. They became parents...
View ArticleStudy Calls for Improved Fertility Testing of Obese Men
When a couple seeks help for fertility issues, the male is often evaluated for sperm and semen quality. Once these all-important measures of fertility are eliminated as a cause of the couple’s...
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When Egg Meets Sperm: Let the Fireworks Begin!
It is said that when lovers meet, sparks fly. Some even say they knew when conception occurred because they felt sparks during lovemaking. A new study suggests these love sparks may come from deeper...
View ArticleSecret to Successful IVF Embryo Implantation Revealed
Ongoing research of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is raising the success rate of the procedure every day but one aspect of the technique has remained mysterious. The inability of an embryo to implant in...
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Will Controversial New IVF Procedure Re-Energize Older Women’s Eggs?
Women seeking help from a fertility clinic often do so because of their age; it is well understood that conception and pregnancy are less likely in older women. A woman’s eggs lose their vitality as...
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IVF's 37-Year Evolution: From “Test Tube Baby” to Today
Large Image: On July 25, 1978, Louise Joy Brown was born at Oldham and General Hospital in the town of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. In the moments before her birth, Louise’s mother, Lesley, was...
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Men: Hold Off On Bacon Till After IVF Success
Large Image: The findings of a recent Harvard study suggests men who are part of a couple undergoing treatment for infertility may fare better if they hold off on the bacon, sausage, and other...
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Air pollution is associated with decreased pregnancy rates
Large Image: In this study, the researchers show that air pollution is associated with decreased pregnancy rates in IVF procedures.Hum Reprod. 2018 Jun 1;33(6):1071-1078. doi:...
View ArticleConception After 40: Choose IVF First
The latest study on infertility and older women suggests the most effective approach to fertility treatment when the cause of infertility is unknown is to choose IVF first.Read more
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