Time-Lapse Embryo Monitoring System (Primo Vision) Conceive – The Gynaecology and Fertility Hospital, which is always a pioneer in the field of Assisted Reproduction, has introduced a special system of microscopic monitoring of the embryos (time lapse). The system of microscopic monitoring is the newest development in the field of Assisted Reproduction and is expected… Continue reading An Embryonic tale
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Sexually Transmitted diseases & Infertility
York Labs’ Dr. M. Jay Al Khatib elaborates on Sexually Transmitted diseases, how they’re tested for and how they affect one’s fertility. Yorks Labs Facebook | Website
Endometrial Polyp
One of the causes of Infertility is an Endometrial or uterine polyp. It can also increase the risk of miscarriage. Endometrial polyp is a mass in the inner lining of the Uterus. They range in size from few mm to several cm. Causes: No definitive cause is known. Some are affected by Hormonal Treatment or… Continue reading Endometrial Polyp
#fibroidproblems
Fibroids are the most common benign uterine tumors in women, often appearing during their reproductive life. They are medically known as ‘Leiomyoma’, ‘Myoma’, or ‘Fibromyoma’. They can grow as a single tumor or multiple ones. Incidence : About 20% of women at age of 30 have uterine fibroids. Pregnancy and fibroids: Usually fibroids don’t interfere with… Continue reading #fibroidproblems
Uterus Didelphys or Double Womb
Recently a young Asian woman, 30 years of age and who had been for 9 years presented to ‘Conceive Hospital’ with a history of being unable to conceive a pregnancy for the 5 years she and her husband had been trying. Her gynaecological history included that of 2 miscarriages both of which occurred at just… Continue reading Uterus Didelphys or Double Womb
Environment – Another Enemy of Fertility?
To reproduce is human progress, but how and when, lots of reasons are still unrevealed, the more we progress at one level, the more we come across unbeaten and unsolved issues, which are not easy to eradicate. Scientists are struggling to neutralize the ill effects of environmental factors affecting all of us especially when it… Continue reading Environment – Another Enemy of Fertility?
Obesity and Infertility
The negative effects of obesity upon Fertility were described by Hippocrates who wrote in his Essay on Scythians ‘People of such constitution cannot be prolific…. fatness and flabbiness are to blame!’ Obesity is a rising epidemic affecting millions worldwide. It is an increasing preventive health burden upon Modern Society. More than 66% of men and… Continue reading Obesity and Infertility
What it is to be an infertility specialist nurse?
Senior staff nurse Lani, who has been with us for over a decade tells us what it is be a nurse in this field and what her job entails. Without our caring and supportive nurses we would not be able to provide the kind of services we do and so a big thank you to… Continue reading What it is to be an infertility specialist nurse?
Dr. Gilbert El Haddad on Male infertility
Male infertility is rising fast and becoming all-too-prevalent in society. Dr. Gilbert tells us what causes it, how to test for it and offers advice how to protect one’s fertility.