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Does ovarian stimulation influence embryo quality?
Ovarian stimulation could be an external factor that conditions embryo quality. Several studies have been carried out on this subject, but no conclusive results have been obtained in favor of gentle or conventional ovarian stimulation protocols.
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Spermatozoa in pre-seminal fluid: Is there a chance of pregnancy?
Preseminal fluid refers to the fluid expelled from the male urethra before ejaculation. The presence or absence of sperm in preseminal fluid is not proven, as there are contradictory results. Therefore, the probability of pregnancy with preseminal fluid cannot be ruled out.
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Why are infertility cases increasing in men and women?
The main cause of the increase in infertility lies mainly in the delay in the age at which women have their first child. This age is increasing every year, mainly due to the current Western lifestyle.
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Why is the endometrium important in assisted reproduction?
The endometrium is the layer that lines the interior of the uterus, and therefore plays a decisive role in embryo implantation. Currently, there are different tests that help determine the best time for embryo implantation through the study of different characteristics of the endometrium.
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Is natural childbirth or cesarean section better? - Advantages and disadvantages
Both natural childbirth and cesarean delivery have different advantages and disadvantages. The choice of each method of childbirth will depend on the individual woman and her situation.
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Treatment of endometriosis: can it be cured?
The treatment of endometriosis can be natural, hormonal, pharmacological or surgical. The specific case will have to be evaluated in order to make the decision.
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What are the possible causes of endometriosis?
The causes of endometriosis are unknown, although there are different theories and factors that seem to have an effect on its appearance and development.
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Do vitamin E supplements have any effect on fertility?
Vitamin E is related to fertility, as it counteracts oxidative stress and affects the hormonal system and the reproductive system. However, human studies on the relationship of vitamin E with male and female fertility are not very conclusive.
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Things to Consider when choosing the right Fertility Clinic for You
Choosing a fertility clinic to start a fertility treatment and achieve pregnancy is a complicated decision. For this reason, intended parents should consider as many factors as possible, including the facilities, personalized care, or success rates.
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What is Empty Follicle Syndrome and ways to prevent it.
Empty Follicle Syndrome (EFS) has a prevalence of 7% of women that undergo ovarian stimulation for assisted reproductive treatments. It´s characterized by normal follicular growth and hormonal levels, but an inability to retrieve eggs after a follicular punction.
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Surgery as a solution to problems in the Fallopian Tubes
There are certain surgical treatments you can perform in the Fallopian tubes when they present a problem. The uterine tubes must be functional in order to achieve a natural gestation, therefore they can't be obstructed or blocked.
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What is the infantile uterus and what is the likelihood of pregnancy?
Infantile uterus or uterine hypoplasia is a disorder of this reproductive organ, which is underdeveloped and does not reach full maturity at puberty.
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