By: Dr. Anoop Gupta | 2011-03-26 | Health & Fitness the IVF treatement, the level of response of the ovaries varies greatly when women take the injectable FSH drugs for ovarian stimulation . This leads to a range of eggs being retrieved at the egg retrieval procedure. Before we have stimulated the woman with the FSH containing drugs, antral follicle counts are the best predictor of the response that the ovaries will give, and the number o read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-09-26 | Pregnancy When you know it's "all systems go" and you have a provisional date in mind, you may be thinking about preparing for IVF treatment and what you can do to give yourself the best possible chance of success. For most women, the whole process can be mentally and physically draining as well as emotionally challenging and by preparing yourself for the road ahead, you can lessen the impact of stress and improve your fertility. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-12-03 | Pregnancy We all know that when undergoing IVF, there is never any guarantee of success. However, there is much that can be done to help obtain a happy outcome. There are a number of success tips for IVF which are worth adopting which could make the difference between success and failure. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-12-03 | Pregnancy We all know that when undergoing IVF, there is never any guarantee of success. However, there is much that can be done to help obtain a happy outcome. There are a number of success tips for IVF which are worth adopting which could make the difference between success and failure. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-09-26 | Pregnancy We read endless amounts about how our diet affects our overall well-being, but if you are trying to become pregnant, you may be wondering if there is a specific diet for IVF success. Most of the elements of a generally healthy diet are also appropriate to aid conception. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2011-02-24 | Pregnancy DHEA is an abbreviation for dehydroepiandrosterone. This is a hormone which is made in the human body which is secreted by the adrenal gland. Many people believe that there is a connection with taking DHEA and IVF success due to its' effect on the sex hormones and, in particular, the possible "age-reversal" of the ovaries and eggs. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-12-09 | Pregnancy Successful IVF at 42 can and does happen. There are many examples of women who have achieved a happy outcome after undergoing this procedure. However, we cannot hide from the fact that our fertility declines as we get older and we may have to put in that little extra effort to make things work. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-09-26 | Pregnancy As we age, we begin to notice the ticking of our biological clocks and starting or even completing our family takes on a new sense of urgency. Medical intervention in the form of in-vitro fertilisation is a stressful at the best of times but there are steps you can to vastly improve the chances of a pregnancy and making successful IVF after 40 more likely. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-10-10 | Pregnancy Successful IVF over 45 is a real possibility, and there is much you can do to increase your chances. There is no doubt that as we approach the end of what can be considered our "fertile lives" we become very conscious of the progression of time. As far as starting our family or adding to our existing brood is concerned, it really does take on a new sense of urgency as we appreciate all too well how limited our remaining window of time is. read more
By: Elena Vincent | 2010-10-10 | Pregnancy Successful IVF over 45 is a real possibility, and there is much you can do to increase your chances. There is no doubt that as we approach the end of what can be considered our "fertile lives" we become very conscious of the progression of time. As far as starting our family or adding to our existing brood is concerned, it really does take on a new sense of urgency as we appreciate all too well how limited our remaining window of time is. read more
By: Howard Pinkston | 2011-03-26 | Health & Fitness As a couple enters a fertility clinic for their first appointment with a fertility specialist there are mixed emotions – hope, anxiety, guilt, excitement – and many questions from Why aren't we able to conceive naturally to what is our chance of ivf success and offer us hope, tell us ivf success stories. read more
By: Bruce Rose | 2011-06-21 | Pregnancy As I read patient experiences with mini-IVF (also called Mini-stim IVF)on infertility blog sites, it is clear that physicians are doing different things that they call mini-IVF. read more
By: Dr. Anoop Gupta | 2011-04-21 | Women's Health Delhi has developed as a major power in the recent past and emerged as one of the technologically advanced cities in all respects.be it science, medicine, agriculture or any field, Delhi has evolved into an advanced city. One of the major and important discoveries in medicine over the past years has been the innovation to treat infertility among men and women. read more
By: Mark Pelore | 2010-10-27 | Medicine Imagine if IVF treatment were talked about in the classroom. Imagine students learning about infertility, instead of exclusively being fed the false idea that sex, at any time, always leads to pregnancy. Imagine students talking about assisted reproductive technologies, fertility and fertility treatments, and the ethics behind it all. read more