Endometriosis & Infertility
STDs and pregnancy – a hot topic! Scar tissue from STDs can stop you from getting pregnant, but it depends on how bad and where the scar tissue is. Here’s some basic info on STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) and getting pregnant. But first, here’s what a reader asked about scar tissue and pregnancy: “I have [...]
Gynecological exams aren’t enjoyable, but they’re less painful if you know how to relax when you’re getting a pap smear. Here’s how to not be afraid of the gynecologist or her instruments… “Women should start seeing their gynecologist at least once every year when they turn 18 years old, or when they start being sexually active,” [...]
If you’re trying to get pregnant and have women’s health problems, these pregnancy tips may help. They’re on readers’ questions, and include help for coping with endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and more. The two most important things to remember when you’re trying to get pregnant are: 1) you have to talk to a doctor — don’t trust [...]
Endometriosis and infertility often go hand-in-hand, but treating this pelvic inflammatory disorder can improve your chances of pregnancy. Here’s a description of what causes endometriosis, the symptoms of endometriosis, and what to do if you suspect you have this pelvic disorder. “Although it’s generally thought that this disease is responsible for many cases of infertility, [...]
Here are the most common reasons for not getting pregnant, or infertility symptoms, plus a definition of infertility. The sooner you figure out why you’re not getting pregnant – and whether you should seek infertility treatments – the better! “I wish I’d chosen to seen an infertility specialist much sooner than I did and had been more [...]
Here’s a fascinating profile of the “typical” woman who is trying to get pregnant! See how you compare to the women in this questionnaire, who answered questions about the length of time trying to conceive, infertility stress, fertility supplements, low sperm counts, and more… “Just who is the “typical” trying-to-conceive woman?” ask the experts at [...]
Women who have endometriosis who get pregnant through infertility treatments have a higher risk of pregnancy complications, and are more likely to have a Caesarean section. This study analyzes the connection between endometriosis, pregnancy, and assisted reproduction. However, the lead author says that women who have infertility treatments aren’t any more likely to have problems [...]
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