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3 Months Pregnant - Baby Development, Symptoms & Tips
In month 3 of pregnancy, the embryo becomes recognizable as a pre-human, and unpleasant symptoms as nausea disappear. You will start showing. In short, you will start looking pregnant.
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What are the effects of caffeine on fertility in men and women?
Many people drink caffeinated drinks daily, but do they know the effects it has on their fertility? There are studies that indicate that caffeine decreases female fertility and, therefore, the probability of pregnancy. However, the exact causes of this effect are not known.
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Is olive oil good for male fertility?
Olive oil, due to its composition, has multiple beneficial health effects. Among them, olive oil could have a positive effect on male fertility. In addition, the Mediterranean diet associated with this type of oil could also be beneficial for male seminal quality.
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Uterus Tipped Backwards: Causes & Symptomes of Retroverted Uterus
It's an alteration in the position of the uterus that doesn't affect ferility but causes pain during menstruation and sexual intercourse. It's also a risk factor during pregnancy.
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Ovulation and menstruation at the same time: is this possible?
Ovulation usually begins midway through the menstrual cycle. However, in either short or long menstrual cycles, ovulation can happen almost at the same time as menstruation.
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Ovarian reserve tests: What they are and how to interpret them
Ovarian reserve refers to the number of eggs still remaining in a woman's ovary at a given time. Currently, there are several methods to measure a woman's ovarian reserve, but the most commonly used are antral follicle count (AFR) and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) determination.
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Risks associated with multiple pregnancy for the mother and babies
Multiple pregnancy involves more risks than a single pregnancy, both for the mother and for the future babies on the way. In general, the risk of premature delivery and low birth weight is very high.
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Early or premature menopause: causes, symptoms and treatments
Also known as premature ovarian failure, it relates to those cases in which menopause approaches women before age 40, thus preventing them from getting pregnant. Women suffering from this condition should undergo assisted reproductive technologies.
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What Are The Single Steps Of Egg Donation?
Once the medical and psychological tests to become an egg donor have been passed, ovarian stimulation is performed to mature the eggs and follicular puncture is performed to extract them from the ovary.
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Malignant uterine polyps: types, symptoms and treatments
Overgrowth of cells in the endometrium (lining of the uterus) cause the formation of uterine or endometrial polyps. They are usually non-cancerous or benign, but it is estimated that about 5% may turn into cancer. Polyps should be removed by a surgical procedure called polypectomy.
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Baby led weaning - what is it, when to start and how to do it
Baby-led weaning (BLW) is a method of complementary feeding that has become very popular. It involves introducing foods to the baby (older than six months and ready to start on solids) as prepared soft solids for them to feed themelves, instead of spoon feeding purees.
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Endometrial Receptivity Array (ERA): Procedure and Success Rates
The ERA (Endometrial Receptivity Array) is a molecular diagnostic method that allows studying the expression of a set of genes closely related to the state of the endometrium and its receptivity, in order to determine the days of the implantation window.
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