Myomas & Fertility: Understanding the Impact of Uterine Fibroids on Pregnancy
The uterus is an organ that consists of a layer of muscle. The uterine cavity is lined from the inside, like a wallpaper of mucous membrane, the so-called endometrium. In many women, formations consisting of connective tissue are found in the muscular layer. These are called fibroids. Depending on their size and location, they can […]
Understanding and Managing Recurrent Early Miscarriages: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
For a pregnancy to occur physiologically, several factors must interact. On the female side, ovulation must happen, and the fallopian tubes must be open and capable of catching and transporting the egg. On the male side, the sperm must be deposited near the cervical canal and be able to reach and fertilize the egg in […]
Preimplantation diagnostics during fertility treatment
Preimplantation diagnostics refers to procedures in which polar body nuclei are removed from oocytes or cells of embryos (blastomeres, trophectoderm) to test them for mutations or to evaluate their chromosomal complement. Suppose a known monogenic disorder is carried by one or both parents. In that case, PGT-M may help determine whether the condition has been […]
Maximizing Chances of Pregnancy in Advanced Reproductive Age: Strategies & Treatments
With the progression of female age, it becomes increasingly difficult to become pregnant. The main reasons for this are the decrease in ovarian reserve and the quality of the remaining eggs. , Therefore, female age is the limiting factor for fulfilling the desire to have a child. Not only is it difficult to become pregnant […]
Discover Greece as a Fertility Treatment Destination: PGT, Anonymous Egg Donation, Surrogacy & More
Many essential things must be considered when finding the right fertility clinic abroad. For example, the legal situation of the countries, the treatment options, and techniques offered by the respective clinics. Therefore, today we would like to make this search a little easier for you and give you the necessary information about Greece as a […]
Male Infertility: Causes, Symptoms, Exams, Treatments, and Prevention
Various causes are blamed for male infertility. Some can be accurately determined and effectively treated. Unfortunately, in a large proportion of male infertility, the cause cannot be proven (Idiopathic).
Female Infertility: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Infertility is defined as 1 year of regular unprotected intercourse without conception.
It affects approximately 10-15% of couples.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Symptoms, Diagnosis, Consequences, and Treatment
It’s a syndrome composed of several symptoms with no single symptom or test being diagnostic. The syndrome takes its name from the enlarged, polycystic-appearing ovaries.
Living with Endometriosis: Understanding Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecologic disease characterized by endometrial- like tissue outside of the uterus. As an estrogen- dependent disorder, those ectopic lesions undergo cycles of growth and bleeding in synchrony with the menstrual cycle.