Congenital or acquired underdevelopment of the uterus, i.e., hypoplastic uterus, is a rare pathology in less than 5% of women. The uterus is a hollow organ where conception and fetus development occur. Its various diseases can cause infertility or miscarriage. But due to poor ecology, early onset of sexual activity, and alcohol abuse in adolescence,
Every person’s dream is to create a full-fledged happy family. Despite this, people often face fertility issues. In this case, only mutual efforts and a strong desire to make their dreams come true help them overcome difficulties. Today we will share the inspiring stories of celebrities IVF. We hope this article will help you get
PGS testing (preimplantation genetic screening) is a type of congenital abnormalities detection in embryos before their transfer to the uterus. It consists of analyzing a set of chromosomes to detect anomalies that cause genetic diseases (Patau’s, Down’s syndrome, etc.) PGS reduces the likelihood of transferring an embryo that has chromosomal abnormalities into the uterus. It
A low/diminished ovarian reserve means that a woman’s ovaries have few eggs that can reach maturity and fertilize. Each woman is born with a certain individual number of oocytes; this is the ovarian reserve. With each ovulation, there is a gradual reduction of this reserve. Still, in addition to the physiological one, there is also
ERA test IVF is the latest development in assisted reproductive technologies. The ERA test is a molecular genetic study of the endometrium. It allows determining the best moment for transferring the embryo into the uterine cavity during the IVF program. ERA helps to find a so-called implantation window – the time when the endometrium has
Male and female infertility is a problem that is relevant throughout the world. According to statistics, every fifth couple faces the inability to conceive a child. Therefore, more than 50 million couples of reproductive age require the use of assisted reproductive technologies. Unfortunately, the number of infertile couples is growing every year. Luckily, modern fertility
Fertilization occurs in the fallopian tubes. Only one sperm gets the chance to inseminate the egg. Its nucleus merges with the egg cell and gives start to pregnancy.
Before this miracle happens, they have to pass a long way. That’s why, in this post, we will overview the whole process so that you could see what happens on every stage.
Doctors classify the following types of infertility. Infertility can be male or female; primary or secondary; sterility (absolute infertility) or relative infertility; permanent or temporary.
Let`s overview each of them as well as their most effective treatment techniques.
