Link Between PCOS and Infertility
PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome is the condition where male hormones start overflowing in a woman’s body and this imbalance creates a cyst in ovaries that further leads to irregular or missed periods. However, in most cases, this chronic medical condition can be controlled through various treatments available yet 80% of the women suffering from PCOS encounter fertility issues. Additionally,…
How to deal with depression and mood swings during menopause
After the age of 45-50, one might notice irregular periods or longer or shorter duration of periods. It directly indicates that the woman may be entering her phase of menopause. Every woman enters menopause if she goes without periods for more than 12 months. The relation between menopause and mood swings While most women transition to menopause without any psychiatric…
Tips to boost your fertility
Fertility is the natural ability one possesses to conceive a child. Around 10%-15% of married couples in India face the problem of fertility. Even minor stressors can adversely affect your fertility and prevent you from getting pregnant. But, thankfully there are some easy ways to boost your fertility and become pregnant faster. Here, we present some of those methods through…
How to know if I’m Fertile
According to a report by National Center for Health Statics only 12% of the women face fertility related problems, so either if you are trying a pregnancy or simply wondering if you are fertile CONGRATULATIONS!! Odds are already in your favor. Ideally, the majority of couples get pregnant within 3 to 12 months of trying and moreover here are few…
How to deal with infertility in Men?
When couples encounter fertility issues it is often believed that the problem lies in the woman. But it is not always true. Men are equally responsible if the couple is unable to conceive a baby. Each group is attributed for a 30% of infertility rate and the rest is credited to a combination of both male and female or unexplained…
Are Stress and Infertility related?
What is stress? Stress can be termed as a body’s physical, chemical, and emotional reaction to any overwhelming situations. It arises from any event that makes you angry, frustrated or nervous. Stress, at times, can be positive as it helps an individual to avoid danger or meet deadlines, while on the other hand, its prolonged existence can be harmful to…
Common Myths About Getting Pregnant and the Truth Behind Them
Female anatomy is full of intricacies and when it comes to getting pregnant and ovulation the information available through different sources makes the matter more complex and misleading. Moreover, due to huge absence of proper sex education in India we have popularized many myths that are taken seriously by the women who are either trying to get pregnant or trying…
Understanding infertility and its causes
Infertility refers to the failure to conceive or achieve pregnancy. In general terms, it means the inability to conceive a child even after a year of regular sexual intercourse without any protection. Women who are able to conceive but not carry a pregnancy may also be diagnosed with infertility. Infertility is not just a problem faced by women; men can…