The people suffering from infertility issues face tremendous social pressure. Maintaining a positive outlook becomes often difficult, and negativity frequently kicks in. Sometimes, being too positive can cause fatal repercussions. “Trust me it will work” or “Never give up” can be quite motivating but, it need not necessarily have the same effect, especially to those […]
Read MoreTag
infertility
How To Choose A Fertility Clinic?
If the next step in your journey to get pregnant is to look for a fertility clinic, it pays to do a little homework first. There are lots of reasons why a fertility clinic might be a good choice. Let’s say you’re having trouble getting pregnant, and so far, your gynecologist has given you advice. […]
Read MoreCan You Conceive If You Had Ovarian Cysts?
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled pouches that develop on the ovaries. They are generally harmless and not cancerous. In most of the cases, cysts can be diagnosed during an ultrasound or any other imaging investigations, which will also let the physician understand the size of the cysts. Although most cysts do not cause symptoms, there may […]
Read MoreDoes Folic Acid Increase Fertility?
Folate is a B-complex vitamin, to be precise folic acid is also known as vitamin B9. Folic acid plays a vital role in preventing birth defects, preterm deliveries, and many other health issues. The National Institute of Health recommends about 400 micrograms of folate in the diet of an adult. It is a lesser known […]
Read MoreSexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day
February is important for all the couples around the globe. Another day in February is as crucial as valentine’s day. The Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day is observed on February 12th, though the day is celebrated very rarely. Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day: A day to raise the awareness about health issues related […]
Read MoreThe Infertility Stigma
Infertility is a condition implying the incapability to conceive a child. As simple as it sounds, this word leaves a deeper scar on a woman’s life than one can imagine. The feeling of motherhood is undoubtedly one of the most special feelings a woman wants and having to know that she might have to remain […]
Read MorePCOS and its Adverse Effects on Fertility
PCOS or Polycystic ovarian syndrome is an endocrinal disorder which affects women in their reproductive years. It approximately affects 5-10% of young women and often leads to infertility. Women suffering from this condition experience irregular periods, abnormal hair growth, acne, and their ovaries might contain multiple small cysts. PCOS affects the reproductive organs of women […]
Read MoreHow infertility affects mental health?
Parenthood is the happiest, and as well the most satisfying phase of every human, as kids complete a happy family. Few couples are affected by some degree of infertility due to various reasons. Infertility can affect the mental stability in men and women. Overwhelmingly the causes of infertility are physiological, exacerbated by the emotional and […]
Read MoreHow long should women try to get pregnant before calling their doctors?
Infertility may affect anyone, irrespective of gender. The infertile condition can be divided into, primary and secondary infertility. When a couple is failing to have their first baby, the condition is known as primary infertility. Likewise, secondary infertility is when a couple has at least one child but failing to have another baby. But, when […]
Read MoreThings to know about Secondary Infertility
A couple’s inability to have a second child is usually termed as the Secondary Infertility, which is very common these days. It often happens with women who are in their 30s or mid-30s and trying to conceive after a long time, say six months or a year. Of course, there has been a lot of […]
Read More
