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Female Infertility


Do you know that not all females ovulate every month? Are you regularly ovulating? If not, there are plenty of solutions. Find out more about the causes and solutions.

Ovulation Predictor Test Kits

Ovulation predictor kits help in predicting the time of ovulation correctly.These kits are available with all major chemists.The test measures the level of ...read more
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Investigations of Infertility - Introduction

Infertility investigations do not follow a rigid schedule of tests and procedures.The required tests are only performed based on the case history. You will on ...read more
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Drug: Clomiphene (Serophene, Clomid)

Clomiphene is the drug for patients who have some ovulation defect and abnormality in levels of estrogen. This drug is prescribed to women who have a p ...read more
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Clomid: Frequently Asked Questions

One of the causes of infertility is the lack of ovulation in women. A woman with infrequent or absent periods has a problem in ovulating. Clomiphene citrate ...read more
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Rubella Antibody Screening

German measles or rubella is a mild illness in terms of its symptoms. However, it can be dangerous for a pregnant woman because the Rubella virus can cause s ...read more
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Why you may have trouble

Getting pregnant and having ones own baby is every womans wish ,but getting pregnant is not as easy as it sounds.Due to changing trends women today are more e ...read more
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Secondary infertility

Chances of female infertility are high after she is 30 years old. But this may not be a hinderance, if she has been pregnant before. However, some women do e ...read more
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Basal Body Temperature

A woman's basal body temperature rises following ovulation, and remains elevated until the start of the next period.Keeping a record of your basal body temp ...read more
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Post-Coital Test

The post-coital test refers to the assesment of the ability of sperm to reach the canal of the cervix and survive in the mucus. During ovulation there is a ...read more
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Hormone Assays (Tests)

A woman's fertility depends on many factors. It is essential to measure the levels of the various hormones in the body, which play a part in the control o ...read more
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Endometrial Biopsy

During ovulation, the progesterone secreted from the ovary causes changes in the endometrium of the uterus. The uterus prepares for the possible implantatio ...read more
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Tubal Patency Tests

Tubal patency tests are done when the doctors suspect that there are blockages in the fallopian tubes. These tests include procedures like Gas Insufflation, ...read more
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Drug: Human Chronic Gonadotrophin (H.C.G.)

H.C.G. is a hormone manufactured by the early embryo and placenta. It is administered at the time of expected increase of L.H. so that ovulation occurs . K ...read more
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Drug: Bromocriptine

When there is high production of prolactin hormone by the pituitary that is hyperprolactinaemia , the hormone then interferes with the normal secretion of F ...read more
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Drug: Human Menopausal Gonadotrophins (H.M.G. or Pergonal)

If pituitary gland fails to produce F.S.H. and L.H. ,there will be no production of estrogen by the ovaries. So amenorrhoea occurs. Pregnancy in such case ...read more
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Drug: Pure F.S.H. (Urofollitrophin: Metrodin)

Hormone studies helps to find out the imbalances in the output of pituitary hormones, such as an excessively high L.H. and normal F.S.H. level. High L.H. t ...read more
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Drug: Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone (GnRH or LHRH)

GnRH is released from the hypothalamus. This stimulates the release of both F.S.H. and L.H. from the pituitary. Sometimes the hypothalamus fails to function ...read more
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Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a condition where the endometrium that normally lines the uterus, is outside the uterus. Common sites where endometrium can be are the ovar ...read more
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Medical Treatment of Endometriosis

The medical term for the treatment of endometriosis is known as menstrual suppression therapy. It works on the principle ,that if periods are stopped complet ...read more
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Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis

If the endometriosis is minor then it is possible to destroy the endometriotic tissue by careful diathermy. But if the endometriosis is more severe or in ...read more
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Tubal Surgery

Pregnancy is possible only if there are healthy tubes.Each tube forms a passage from the uterus to the ovary.In case of blockages,sometimes the only option l ...read more
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Causes of Infertility in Women

Causes of Infertility in women are many. But some of the common causes of infertility in women are hormonal imbalance, endometriosis, polycystic overian syndr ...read more
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Causes of Infertility in Females

Infertility is one of the major causes of distress in the life of a married woman. Infertility in women can be due to various factors. The treatment options f ...read more
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Ovulation Predictor Test Kits

Ovulation predictor kits help in predicting the time of ovulation correctly.These kits are available with all major chemists.The test measures the level of ...read more
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Top 10 Causes of Infertility in Women

There are lots of causes of infertility in women. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, blocked or damaged fallopian tube are some of the causes ...read more
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Signs of Infertility in Women

Infertility in women can be diagnosed through some common signs and symptoms. If signs of infertility in women are identified at right time, it is possible to ...read more
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