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How to pause the biological clock and decide when to become a mother?
Oocyte vitrification is an assisted reproduction technique that allows women to preserve their fertility. Thus, when they wish to become mothers, they do not encounter the difficulties inherent to their age. It is therefore a matter of cheating the woman's biological clock.
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What Is Retrograde Ejaculation? - Causes & Treatment
Retrograde ejaculation is an uncommon anomaly. Men who suffer retrograde ejaculation do not expel semen out through the urethra, but they ejaculate inside the bladder.
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13th week of pregnancy: end of first trimester
It’s the first week of the fourth month of pregnancy. You’ve left behind the first trimester, which means that the embryo’s shape is closer to that of a normal baby. During the second trimester his internal organs will develop.
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What is tubal ligation? - Advantages and consequences
Tubal ligation is a permanent method of contraception that should only be used when a woman does not wish to have any more children. Despite having a tubal ligation, there are alternatives to achieve a pregnancy.
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Feeding your newborn baby - breastfeeding or formula feeding?
Breastfeeding is becoming the most popular method for feeding the baby. Currently, more and more mothers choose to breastfeed their child because of the many advantages that breast milk has.
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Is It Dangerous to Get Gastroenteritis When Pregnant?
Diarrhea is one of the most common problems during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester and around the time of delivery. There are several causes that can lead to gastroenteritis in women, from viral infection to poor digestion or food poisoning.
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Week 7 of pregnancy: how are the baby and mother doing?
The embryo grows very rapidly in week 7 of pregnancy. The mother begins to notice weight gain and some symptoms may disappear in the seventh week of gestation. In addition, the first ultrasound of the pregnancy is usually performed this week.
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Is it good for the baby to play music during pregnancy? What kind?
Music during pregnancy has beneficial effects for the mother, and this state of enjoyment and relaxation that it produces in her will be transmitted to the baby. Therefore, during pregnancy it is beneficial to listen to any type of music that generates these good feelings.
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Azoospermia Diagnosis - What Methods Can Be Used?
Seminogram is the test used to diagnose azoospermia. For further confirmation, it is accompanied by a hormonal analysis and a testicular biopsy. This last test makes it possible to differentiate whether it is a secretory or obstructive azoospermia, as well as the recovery of spermatozoa for IVF-ICSI.
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Why can love and sex be affected in infertility?
When a couple has fertility problems, new feelings and tensions arise that can worsen the couple's relationship and affect sexuality. It is very important to maintain good communication to understand each other's feelings and to seek moments of intimacy alone with the couple.
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Five Weeks Pregnant: Development of the Baby and Symptoms of Mother
In the fifth week of pregnancy gastrulation takes place in the fetus, and then the baby's first organs begin to form. If an ultrasound is performed in the 5th week of pregnancy, the embryo sac can be seen, but the embryo cannot be seen and its heartbeat cannot be heard.
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Are the causes of teratozoospermia reversible or not?
The causes of teratozoospermia or teratospermia are varied, and sometimes undetectable. In fact, depending on the cause, teratozoospermia can be treatable or untreatable.
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