Obesity and Infertility: Causes, Effects, and Solutions | Comprehensive Guide
Obesity has become a global health problem affecting nearly one third of world population, because of the changes in lifestyle and environment. According to WHO, the issue has evolved into an epidemic extent with over four million people dying because of complications of obesity...
Read MoreGenetic evaluation of infertile men
There are over 200 genetic conditions associated with male in fertility. Aneuploidies, structural chromosomal abnormalities, autosomal gene mutation, polymorphism, X linked and mitochondrial DNA defects and epigenetic errors are the various ways genes can affect fertility of men...
Read MoreOverview of the Semen Preparation techniques in ART
In the management of infertility, it is imperative to ensure that the spermatozoa selected are of the highest quality in order to optimize or better the results in ART procedures. Morphologically normal, highly motile sperms free from unwanted cells and substances is the goal of semen preparations...
Read MoreUnderstanding Vaginismus: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments Explained
Vaginismus is a kind of penetration disorder. The term vaginismus is no longer used, instead, as per DSM-5 characterization, the term Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder (GPPPD) is used instead of vaginismus. It is a sudden involuntary contraction/spasm of the muscles of the vaginal wall due to...
Read MoreManagement of congenital Uterine anomalies
The prevalence of congenital uterine anomalies in the general population is about 4.3-6.7%. IN the infertile population, it is reported to be about 3-13% and in patients with recurrent miscarriage, it is reported as 12.6-18.2%...
Read MoreProgesterone Primed Ovarian Stimulation (PPOS): Revolutionizing Infertility Treatment
PPOS has emerged as a revolutionizing protocol in infertility treatment. It is a new ovarian stimulation protocol that can block the luteinizing hormone (LH) surge by using progesterone instead of the traditional downregulation using GnRH agonist or antagonist in controlled ovarian stimulation cycles...
Read MoreUnderstanding Down Syndrome: Causes, Types, and Management
Normally, humans have 46 chromosomes in other words 23 pairs (each pair contains two chromosomes one from each parent). Chromosomes carry genes which are units of inheritance and are responsible for an individual's physical and intellectual development. Down syndrome is a condition when there...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Impact of Stress on Infertility
In the current world, 1 in every 6 couple face infertility issues. Infertility can affect our lives extensively by affecting our relationship with friends and family, damage couple’s relationship, create financial troubles etc., Research has shown that women with infertility share similar level of anxiety and depression as women with HIV, heart disease and cancer...
Read MoreOptimizing Fertility: A Comprehensive Guide to Sperm Vitality Tests in 2023
Sperm Vitality means the number of live sperms in the sample. For successful fertilization, the sperms ought to be alive and motile. Yet the semen sample may have live sperms that are not motile...
Read MoreComprehensive Guide to Prenatal Screening Tests: Understanding NT Scan and Genetic Screening
It is an ultrasonographic fetal evaluation done between 11- 13+6 weeks of pregnancy. It offers many advantages including detection of NT, nasal bone (NB), tricuspid regurgitation (TR), and ductus venosus (DV)...
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