What is ICSI Treatment? When it comes to infertility, most people think about IVF, but there hardly any knowledge about ICSI. It is a term used for intracytoplasmic sperm injection procedure to treat male infertility. It involves injection of a single sperm directly into the mature egg. Who needs ICSI treatment? ICSI is usually meant for male partners who experience the following symptoms: Low or […]
When we talk about male infertility, one of the procedures to treat male infertility is Intrauterine Insemination or IUI. This is a procedure whereby a male sperm is collected and placed in the female egg for fertilization. However, it has lower success rates as compared to other IVF procedures. This makes it a least effective treatment option. The success rate of any IVF treatment depends […]
What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a process which involves stimulation of points by penetrating needles at specific points of the body manually or electrical means. It is a well-known traditional Chinese method that is believed to cure any pain or illness due to blockage in the flow of vital energy or “qi”. Acupuncturists insert thin needles at specific acupuncture points to unblock this flow of […]
Regular exposure to sunlight boosts your pregnancy chances by more than three times. By exposure to sunlight, we absorb Vitamin D which helps in the development of healthy bones. High amount of heat and direct exposure to sunlight boosts fertility treatment success rates by 35%. Note that direct exposure to sunlight a month before conception helps in maturity of woman’s eggs by altering melatonin levels […]
POF – Premature Ovarian failure is a condition where the ovaries of a woman stops functioning at the age of 40 and experiences higher FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and lover estrogen hormone levels. Note that approximately 1 in every 1000 cases of women aged 15-29 years and 1 in every 100 cases of women between the ages of 30-39 may develop premature ovarian failure. It can […]
You don’t need to visit any Ayurvedic Guru to increase your sperm count anymore. You can follow these simple and easy Ayurvedic tips to boost your sperm count naturally at home. Let’s see what these tips are. 1. Eat Pomegranate Daily Pomegranate has high amount of antioxidants which increase sperm count naturally. Almost every man has toxic chemicals in their blood, which destroys sperm resulting […]
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) occurs due to hormonal imbalances among millions of women around the world. While this disorder is rarely curable, one can manage its symptoms naturally and with doctor’s recommendation. The symptoms of PCOS involve obesity, acne, mood disorders, polycystic ovaries, and irregular menstrual cycles. All these symptoms result in infertility and other cardiovascular diseases. In addition, one may also suffer from irregular […]
Even though it is proven that weight and weight related issues stall the hormone insulin to bring down levels of estrogen, to be able to pinpoint the right weight to fitness ratio is still impossible. There is no golden ratio of weight that will prove to all and everyone that you are at the peak of health. This is sometimes a good thing, as this […]
The liver is a vital organ to be considered when treating infertility cases. Problems to the liver can cause major damage to the healthy functioning of the human body. Liver function tests enable us to check whether the liver is functioning healthily. One of the main functions of the liver is in maintaining proteins that clot blood among other things. In the case of fertility, […]
Although there are lot of infertility treatment options available, IVF (in vitro fertilization) is the most recommended one. IVF was first introduces in 1978 resulting Louise Joy Brown best known for first IVF baby in the world. Now around 5 million live IVF babies have been born out of IVF and this create a hope for infertile couples to dream for their own baby. If […]