Can HPV Cause Infertility?
Submitted by Kate Seldman Tue 04/26/2011 The human papilloma virus is a sexually transmitted disease that can cause genital warts, but may also have no…
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What is endometriosis?
Submitted by Shelby D Burns Sat 02/08/2014 More than 176 million women and girls worldwide suffer from endometriosis according to the Endometriosis Foundation of America….
Medical experts are not sure what causes polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Most agree that hormone levels play a key role in the disease which affects as many as 10% of all women and is one of the primary causes of infertility. It is characterized by ovarian cysts, irregular or no menstrual periods, irregular ovulation and high levels of androgens in the body.
Insulin resistance Insulin resistance leads to higher levels of blood insulin which makes the ovaries produce too much testosterone hormone (androgens). Too many androgens undermine…
Using progesterone cream for infertility
Submitted by Shelby D Burns Thu 04/04/2013 Progesterone creams are an easy-to-use supplement to combat infertility. A hormone that aids in ovulation Progesterone is a…
Use of Metformin for Fertility
Submitted by Shelby D Burns Mon 03/18/2013 belly Metformin is not a fertility drug. Instead, it is sometimes used by physicians to treat their patients…
Thyroid and Infertility
Submitted by Kate Seldman Tue 05/31/2011 If you have thyroid issues, especially if they’re untreated, they can affect your fertility. Whether you have low thyroid…
The Natural Diet Solution for PCOS and Infertility
Submitted by Kate Seldman Mon 04/25/2011 Is it possible to reduce symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with a special diet? Doctors say yes. Physicians…
Prolactinoma and pregnancy
Submitted by Shelby D Burns Tue 07/26/2011 The most common type of pituitary tumor is called a “prolactinoma”. It is a benign tumor of the…
PCOS and miscarriage
Submitted by Shelby D Burns Fri 07/06/2012 Women with PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) suffer miscarriage much more frequently than women who do not have the…
Ovulation inducing drugs
Submitted by Shelby D Burns Wed 07/27/2011 Mr. Pharmacist Ovulation induction is the use of medication to stimulate development of one or more ovarian follicles…