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Stressed and Struggling With Infertility – Try These Coping Mechanisms
You did everything you were supposed to do. Yet, after trying on your own, you weren’t able to get pregnant. It’s unexpected, it’s unfair, it’s stressful that something other people do every day by accident is seemingly out of your reach. Fertility issues are among the most stressful situations that a person can experience. That very stress can make fertility issues worse.
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How Proper Dieting Can Help You Get Pregnant
A person’s overall health plays a large role in their fertility. Many people do not realize that the food they eat can impact their ability to start a family. Proper dieting and adopting a healthy lifestyle can help improve your chance of getting pregnant.
Want to Start a Family But You’re Just Not Ready? Embryo Banking Could Be Your Answer
More and more women are looking to start a family on their own terms, once they are ready. Readiness means different things to different people. Some women want to achieve career aspirations before starting a family. Others may have personal goals like traveling the world or purchasing a home in their ideal neighborhood that they want to achieve first. For women who are in a committed relationship, or who intend to use donor sperm, embryo banking may be the ideal fertility preservation method.
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Dr. John Zhang Discusses In-Vitro Maturization
Today I would like to discuss In-Vitro Maturization.
In-Vitro Maturization (IVM) is a technique that allows an egg that was not fully developed at the time of egg retrieval, to continue to mature in the lab. An immature egg takes more time to fertilize, therefore a woman’s ovulation time is around 14 days to insure that the egg will be at the proper stage for insemination. A culture medium is used to mature the egg, which contains important amino acids. Occasionally the amino acids can be supplemented with follicular fluid from the donor eggs to enhance egg maturation in the lab.
What Can I Do If My Husband Has a Low Sperm Count
Many couples have no idea there is a problem with sperm count until they try to start a family. If your husband has a low sperm count, understanding the problem and how it is treated can help reduce the uncertainty about your ability to have a family.
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What Are The Possible Psychological Issues Related To Infertility
When a couple receives an infertility diagnosis, it can be devastating. There are real psychological issues that can result in response to infertility. Managing stress, having a strong support network and creating an environment for open communication are important for navigating the emotional effects of infertility.
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Trying To Conceive? – Don’t Lose Hope, You Still Have More Options
The journey to starting a family isn’t always easy. As many as one in every eight couples will have trouble trying to conceive. Seeing a negative result when you’ve done everything “right” can be stressful and heartbreaking. If you’ve been trying to get pregnant without success, do not give up hope! There are many treatment plans available to address a number of medical causes of fertility issues.
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Tips on How To Choose Your Perfect Fertility Doctor and Clinic
Unsuccessfully trying to get pregnant can be frustrating and heartbreaking. For couples that are ready to seek professional help, it is important to select the right fertility doctor and clinic. When selecting the fertility center that will help in your quest to become a parent, consider the following:
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Whether You’re 20 or 40, It’s Not Too Late To Improve Your Fertility – Naturally
A woman’s age plays a significant role in her ability to become pregnant. Whereas men create new sperm every day, women are born with all of the eggs they will ever have. The quality of those eggs begin to decline after age 35. Despite this, women of all ages can improve their fertility naturally.
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Still Trying To Conceive – There Are Still Plenty Of Treatment Options
Trying to get pregnant without success is one of the most difficult situations a couple can experience. As time goes on it may seem as though your dream of a family is out of reach. If you have been trying to conceive for a long time without success, do not give up! There are a number of treatment options available to you to help you start a family.
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