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I learned how to do in vitro fertilization (IVF) before I realized it was a type of “assisted reproductive technology” (ART)! If you can’t get pregnant, these definitions of eight different types of infertility treatments: ZIFT, ICSI, SUZI, MESA, TESE, MIST, GIFT, and IVF will give you something new to think about… “Assisted reproductive technology has [...] Research shows that organic fruit, vegetables, and meat haven’t yet been proven to directly improve fertility levels by increasing sperm count and healthy ovulation. But, organic foods certainly can’t harm fertility levels, so they might be worth a try if you’re hoping to conceive a baby! Here’s a summary of the possible health benefits of organic [...] Fertility drugs and treatments are connected to multiple births and premature births, says the March of Dimes (a charity that promotes the health of babies). Here’s a summary of their information on how assisted reproductive technologies, such as controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, affect pregnancy and birth rates. “Many people have focused on the role of assisted reproductive [...] In vitro fertilization (IVF) can be a successful way to get pregnant for infertile couples, but deciding what to do with unused embryos after IVF can pose a major ethical dilemma. Here are five suggestions for coping unused embryos for couples from a psychologist who specializes in infertility issues. “For many infertile couples that undergo In Vitro [...] A fitness and fertility expert from Pulling Down The Moon shares the right exercises for fertility – including the best activities to increase your odds of conception. “Studies show that pregnancy success rates decline as a woman’s weight increases,” say these fertility specialists. “However, while many women are busy shaping up for spring and summer, and [...] Stay hopeful if you’re coping with infertility now – because you could be pregnant before you know it! These effective Kegel exercises are from a physical therapist, and they’ll improve your pregnancy and childbirth experience. “Incontinence or involuntary urine leakage is more common than you may think – it affects women in their teens, through menopause, [...] Eco-expert and author Terra Wellington shares tips on reducing toxic chemicals in daily life – which can affect fertility levels in women! Research from UCLA shows that women who are exposed to chemicals used in everyday items – food packaging, pesticides, clothing, upholstery, carpets, and personal care products – take longer to get pregnant. The link [...] These five easy ways to improve your fertility are from Niels Lauersen, MD, and Colette Bouchez, the folks over at the fertility website GettingPregnantNow. “If you’re having trouble getting pregnant but not yet ready for fertility treatments,” say Lauersen and Bouchez, “there are things you can try on your own to encourage a faster conception!” Niels Lauersen, MD and Colette [...] This research on the success rates of in vitro fertilization or IVF will give you hope if you’re having trouble getting pregnant or are coping with infertility! “This [research] shows that, overall, IVF is extraordinarily effective and largely overcomes infertility, especially in younger women,” says lead author Beth Malizia, MD, a clinical fellow at Boston IVF [...] One way to increase your chances of getting pregnant is to use a fertility monitor or fertility treatment, such as The Conception Kit. If you’re coping with infertility, however, make sure you talk to your fertility specialist first! Here, embryologist Stacie Hill describes how The Conception Kit works; she has 13 years of experience in reproductive medicine. First, a quip from Celine Dion about pregnancy [...] |
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