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Most Common Causes of Female Infertility
CAUSES OF FEMALE INFERTILITY - SAN ANTONIO, TX Infertility affects both men and women in relatively equally measure. Among fertility specialists, female infertility accounts for about one-third of all cases, with male infertility also counting for one-third of cases,
The History of IVF
HISTORY OF IVF - SAN ANTONIO, TX According to numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were were 231,936 fertility treatment cycles performed in America in 2015. In vitro fertilization (IVF) played a role in
IVF and Ovarian Stimulation Risks
IVF OVARIAN STIMULATION RISKS - SAN ANTONIO, TX During in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, fertility drugs are used to control hormone levels, promote the development of viable eggs, and induce ovulation. These are important parts of the process, and
Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Female Infertility
IRREGULAR PERIODS INFERTILITY - SAN ANTONIO, TX Most women have regular cycles that range from 26 days to 32 days; 28 days is the most common length. Some mild fluctuations in your cycle may occur, but generally, a regular
Blood Test Schedule During the IVF Process
Blood work will be needed at different stages of the IVF process. The Fertility Center of San Antonio considers the schedule of these tests and why there are essential for successful pregnancy.
Is IVF Painful?
IS IVF PAINFUL? - SAN ANTONIO, TX In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is one of the most popular and well-known fertility treatments in the United States. During the treatment process, women take fertility medications to encourage the development of more
Recognizing Early Pregnancy Symptoms after IVF
EARLY PREGNANCY SYMPTOMS AFTER IVF - SAN ANTONIO Couples who are having difficulty conceiving can often overcome the problem through fertility treatments such as IVF. However, for many patients, waiting is the most painstaking element of this procedure, as
INVOcell™ Studies: Assessing the Effectiveness of Nature’s IVF™
INVOCELL™ STUDIES - SAN ANTONIO, TX Countless couples and individuals who suffer from infertility can benefit from undergoing in vitro fertilization, which you may know better as IVF. As effective as IVF is, it can be cost prohibitive for
BMI & Infertility: What You Should Know
BMI & INFERTILITY - SAN ANTONIO, TX There are several factors that can affect fertility, including body weight. When you are trying to conceive, certain lifestyle changes, including maintaining an optimal BMI (body mass index), can help you increase your
Hormone Replacement Therapy Side Effects
HRT SIDE EFFECTS – SAN ANTONIO, TX Hormones play a huge role in regulating the reproductive system and ensuring that everything is functioning as it should. If there is even a small imbalance in hormone levels, fertility can