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What is Vaginismus? - Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Vaginismus is a sexual dysfunction that entails the impossibility of penetration, since it is associated with pain. Its causes and treatment vary. Read more
Post Vasectomy Semen Analysis - How Many Tests to Confirm Sterility?
After a vasectomy, various semen analyses are needed as a control to ensure the prodecure has worked and there are no sperm present in the semen. If after some time there are still sperm in the ejaculate, then it would mean that the vasectomy has not been successful. Read more
What to do after embryo transfer? - Recommendations
When the embryo transfer to the mother's uterus takes place, a period of time known as beta waiting begins. There are many doubts, fears, questions about what to do and what not to do. However, life after embryo transfer is completely normal, there is no need to obsess. Read more
What Is Oligospermia? Causes and treatment of a low sperm count
Oligospermia is a possible cause of male infertility that can be mild, moderate or severe depending on the concentration of sperm in the ejaculate. This seminal alteration can have various causes and hinders natural pregnancy, so it may be necessary to opt for assisted reproduction. Read more
Week 37 of pregnancy: What changes are there in the baby and the mother?
In week 37 of pregnancy, the baby continues to grow. If birth occurs in week 37 of pregnancy, it would no longer be considered premature. Read more
What Is Menopause? - Age, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Menopause is a stage of a woman's life that marks the ceasing of ovarian function after 12 months without menstrual periods. It is a gradual process that typically happens in your 40s or 50s, and it has a series of common symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness, cramps, dizziness, etc. Read more
Sperm DNA Fragmentation - Causes & Effect on Fertility
Sperm DNA fragmentation is a cause of male infertility. It can prevent natural conception by causing repeated miscarriages, or result in non-viable embryos after fertilization. Read more
What Is Oligoasthenozoospermia? - Causes & Treatment
Oligoasthenozoospermia is the alteration of the concentration and mobility of spermatozoa in the semen, which causes male infertility. Men suffering from oligoasthenozoospermia will have difficulty achieving pregnancy naturally, so they will have to resort to fertility treatments. Read more
Can a Man with Azoospermia Get a Woman Pregnant?
Sperm aspiration, testicular biopsy, or sperm donation are the main options available for azoospermic males to be able to conceive. Read more
What Is Hypospermia? - Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Hypospermia is a sperm disorder in which the man has an unusual low volume of ejaculate or semen. Hypospermia is diagnosed when the amount of semen is below 1.5 ml. Although it causes male infertility in some cases, in principle men with this problem can conceive naturally by following the appropriate treatment. Read more
What is embryo vitrification? How and when is this procedure used?
Nowadays, embryo freezing is carried out using the vitrification technique, which is an ultra rapid procedure that offers high survival rates of post-thaw embryos. Read more
When does ovulation occur? What are the symptoms of it?
Ovulation is the phase of the menstrual cycle when an egg is released from the ovary to the Fallopian tube. It marks the beginning of the fertility window in women. Read more
