According to a new study sunshine could increase the chances of becoming pregnant by more than a third. You may know that vitamin D is essential for healthy bones, and we get most of our vitamin D from exposure to sunlight. The new study claims that higher temperatures, lack of rain and sunshine improved the results of fertility treatment, with sunny weather increasing the odds […]
Couples who are struggling with infertility often find it difficult to cope with the situation that they are facing. As infertility is a private matter to human lives and they don’t want it to discuss among family, friends and its peers. Most infertile couples remain isolated as instead of getting some real suggestions, they are being asked questions like ‘who is at the fault.’ This […]
It is an established fact that nutrition and foods plays an important role in fertility. When it comes to conception and planning for pregnancy, a proper diet plan is required. It is important to know about the foods that you should be consuming to boost up your fertility. Here are five foods you should make an effort to consume more of so that you can […]
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a disease in which the type of tissue that forms the lining of the uterus (the endometrium) is found outside the uterus. This displaced endometrial tissue causes irritation in the pelvis that may lead to pain and infertility. Endometriosis occurs in about one in ten women of reproductive age. It is most often diagnosed in women in their 30s and […]
So you are trying to have a baby. Eating a healthy diet and moderate exercise is considered best to improve your fertility. However, high intensity and high frequency exercise may adversely affect fertility. According to studies high-intensity workouts can change hormonal balance, disrupt ovulation and alter the entire menstrual cycle. A number of studies also indicate that leading a sedentary lifestyle can be detrimental to […]
Secondary infertility (SI) is the inability to get pregnant or carry a pregnancy to term a second or subsequent child. In other words, secondary infertility is widely for patients who previously had a successful pregnancy but currently have been unable to conceive or struggling with infertility. The couples who are struggling to have second baby may not have heard of Secondary Infertility because the term […]
A leading US based daily newspaper Wall Street Journal has interviewed Dr. Rita Bakshi, senior IVF specialist and founder of the International Fertility Centre about the recent move by Centre to ban foreigners to use local surrogate mothers to bear children in the country. Dr. Rita Bakshi, whose clinic is based in New Delhi, said that around 20 couples had contacted her “very worried” about […]
The release of eggs from the ovaries is called as Ovulation. In medical terminology, it can be defined as when a mature egg is released from the ovary, moves down the fallopian tube, and is available in the fallopian tube to be fertilised. You are probably looking out for ovulation when you are trying to get pregnant in order to know what day you will […]
Since there are many underlying causes of infertility in men and women, a number of tests figure out the problem what is going on. Here are some of the basic fertility tests that couples should be aware of if they want to check their fertility. 1. Checking for ovulation: Your ovulation cycle. Whether you are ovulating normally, the first thing that your doctor is going […]
In a significant development, National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked central government that single women be allowed to become surrogate mothers. “We suggested that single women whether divorced or unmarried be allowed to become surrogates,” Lalitha Kumaramangalam, chairperson of NCW has reported in the media. According to the new law, 23 years will be the minimum age to become a surrogate mother. The move […]
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