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Intrauterine fetal death: symptoms, causes and emotional support
Fetal death is the loss of the pregnancy after the 20th week, which causes great pain to the expectant parents. Possible causes may be maternal, fetal or placental.
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What is endometritis or inflammation of the endometrium?
Endometritis is inflammation of the tissue surrounding the uterus, i.e. the endometrium. The condition can be acute or chronic. Women diagnosed with chronic endometritis may have fertility problems and is associated with an increased risk of miscarriage and implantation failure.
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Oligohydramnios: causes, diagnosis and treatment in pregnancy
Oligohydramnios is a disorder that occurs during pregnancy and involves a shortage of amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus. The consequences of this can be serious for both the mother and the fetus.
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Is Pregnancy Safe with Hypothyroidism?
Women with thyroid problems can become pregnant, but it is important that they visit their doctor first for hormone replacement therapy. Otherwise, hypothyroidism can cause miscarriage, high blood pressure or premature birth in pregnant women.
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What Is Perimenopause? Symptoms and Pregnancy Possibility
Perimenopause is the transition period until menopause. It usually happens in women between 40 and 48 years old and many of them experience recurrent symptoms.
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What Is Time-Lapse Technology in IVF? - Definition & Benefits
Time-lapse embryo monitoring systems allows embryologists to see the entire process of embryo development by means of videos, without altering the culture conditions.
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Is It Possible to Reverse Tubal Ligation?
Achieving pregnancy in women with tubal ligation is possible thanks to tubal reversal surgery. The success of tubal reversal surgery depends on the technique used for tubal ligation. However, the performance of this technique will be evaluated according to fertility studies and the age of the patient.
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Kallmann Syndrome (KS) - Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Kallmann Syndrome (KS) is a genetic disorder caused by a lack of GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone), responsible for releasing vital hormones for the adequate funtioning of the body and sexual development.
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IVF Failure - Staying Positive & Options for Success
What to do if you have not become pregnant after in vitro fertilisation (IVF)? It can be a very difficult situation. Therefore, you have to be mentally prepared to cope with any outcome you get after a pregnancy test.
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Menopur: Patient's Manual for Ovarian Stimulation in IVF
Menopur is the name of a medicine used in some assisted reproduction techniques in order to stimulate the woman’s ovulation. It is chemically composed by the Human Menopausal Gonadotropin.
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Seventh Month of Pregnancy - Symptoms & What to Expect
The main symptoms of the seventh month of pregnancy are exhaustion, stretch marks, insomnia, and back pain. The five senses of the baby are almost fully developed.
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Female infertility due to endocrine-ovarian factor
This type of infertility in woman is due to alterations in the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, alterations in the gland that produces sexual hormones (pituitary) or in the cerebral structure (hypothalamus) that stimulates that gland.
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