Even though there is a clear-cut demarcation between problems in conceiving a baby and infertility, the twin issues are often referred to as one and the same. However, know that problems in conceiving can be branded infertility only when a couple has waited for a specific time period while actively trying to conceive. Infertility: The […]
IUI and IVF are two infertility treatment options for couples who have trouble conceiving. The main difference between the two being that fertilization happens inside the female’s body in IUI, while it occurs outside the body in IVF. Since every case of infertility is unique to each couple, the option considered entirely depends on the […]
PCOS/PCOD is a common disease affecting 10% to 20% of women (in India), affecting their fertility. It is marked by irregularity in periods. Females with PCOS get only 7-8 periods in a year. There is no single exact reason that causes PCOD. there can be myriad causes, including genetic ones. What is PCOS/PCOD? It is […]
If you have PCOS, you can still get pregnant and have a healthy pregnancy with various treatment options available. PCOS is a condition where the female fails to ovulate regularly. Ovulation is the process of release of eggs by the ovarian cells – once in every menstrual cycle. When the eggs do no release, they […]
Endometriosis is a gynecological condition wherein the endometrial tissue that grows normally in the uterus, starts to grow outside of it. This kind of abnormal growth may occur anywhere but usually, it is found in the pelvic region, affecting the fallopian tubes, ovaries, peritoneum, and lymph nodes. The tissues are not as much a problem […]
Modern-day lifestyle or the fast tech-gizmo age, as you may call it, has deeply affected the lives and health of many. The modern age comes with a lot of boons but the benefits of technology and the western lifestyle have entrenched so deep in our lifestyle that it has actually hampered the health and the […]
How does Infertility add to Stress in a Couple’s Relationship and Ways to Deal with it? “Nervous breakdown and depression were just at the doorsteps after three consecutive failed IVFs and prolonged infertility,” shivers Natalie (name changed), thinking about the toughest five years when she had to deal with the marital pressure, infertility, and the […]
Pregnancy and parenting a baby are a dream for many. It becomes a fond dream when you are unable to conceive and get pregnant. Thanks to modern science and technology, there are many new ways in which you can target to get pregnant and raise a baby. The infertility drugs and various procedures of ART- […]
Getting married at the age of 32, Shiva, tried her best to mother a baby. After a few months of unsuccessful attempts, she consulted a gynecologist who recommended In-vitro fertilization (IVF). But Shivia knew she could not afford the cost of IVF at any point in time. Shattered, she was upset for a long time. […]
How does Covid-19 affect Pregnant Women? Covid-19 or Coronavirus has impacted the economy and the global dynamics world over. Anything from businesses, Sensex, production houses, travel industry to the economy at large, has taken a nose-dive in the growth charts. The virus is contagious and has touched millions of people all over the globe. It […]