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Repeated Implantation Failure - Reasons Why Embryos Don't Implant
Repeated or recurrent implantation failure (RIF) is detected when good quality embryos fail to implant after several cycles of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). The causes of RIF can be due to maternal, embryonic, or systemic factors. Learn about the signs and treatments for RIF here. Read more
What Are the Potential Causes of Oligospermia?
The causes of oligospermia vary depending on the part of the male reproductive system that is affected. They can have a pre-testicular, testicular, or port-testicular origin. Read more
What are Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART)? - Types & Costs
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is the set of techniques and treatments recommended in cases of male and female infertility to achieve pregnancy. Read more
What are the main causes of sterility and infertility?
The causes of infertility can have a male, female, mixed, or unknown origin. They can be detected with different tests that you can find explained in this guide. Read more
Spermatozoa with necrospermia: What is it and how is it treated?
Necrospermia is a male fertility problem characterized by an elevated number of dead sperm present in the ejaculate. Read more
Testicular Disorders & Infertility - Impact on Reproductive Function
By testicular causes for male infertility we refer to all testicular disorders and conditions that can cause male infertility, either congenital or acquired. There are several treatment options available depending on the extent to which they affect sperm production. Read more
What Is Secretory or Non-Obstructive Azoospermia?
Secretory azoospermia is the most severe type of azoospermia, that causing the sperm count to be zero due to a lack of sperm production in the testis. The causes of secretory azoospermia are diverse, such as testicular problems, hormonal alterations, exposure to toxins, genetic disorders, etc. Read more
Male Fertility Testing - How Do You Know if You Are Infertile?
When there are fertility problems, a specialist should be consulted for a study. The main male fertility test is the seminogram, although it is not the only one. The FISH of spermatozoa, seminal culture, hormone analysis, etc. also provide information on the male's reproductive capacity. Read more
Is Egg Donation Dangerous? - Health Risks & Side Effects for Donors
The risks of egg donation are minimal if the donor carries out all the necessary controls to avoid ovarian hyperstimulation. Read more
Second month of pregnancy: symptoms in the mother
When a woman is 2 months pregnant, she is likely experience the impact of hormonal changes, something that may alter her emotions. However, physical body changes aren’t noticeable at a glance yet. Read more
What Types of Sperm Morphological Defects Exist?
Sperm morphological defects that cause teratozoospermia or teratospermia (abnormal morphology) can be in the head, midpiece/neck, and/or tail. Read more
What Does Leaking Amniotic Fluid Feel Like? - Signs & Causes
Are you pregnant and wondering if you're leaking amniotic fluid or if something else is going on? Amniotic fluid may be confused with discharge or urine, but they can be easily differentiated. Learn what to do in the event of amniotic fluid leakage, what are the most common symptoms and the causes here. Read more
