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Male factor in fertility: Unveiling the importance of healthy sperm

When it comes to the topic of infertility, society often defaults to the assumption that if a couple is struggling to conceive, it must be the woman’s fault. However, the reality is far from this biased perspective. In fact, men play a crucial role in fertility, and understanding their contribution is essential for couples trying to conceive. One of the primary factors in assessing male fertility is semen analysis. This test examines the fluid released during ejaculation and provides valuable insights into various aspects of male reproductive health. During semen analysis, the pathologist examines the semen under a microscope to evaluate key factors, including total sperm count, morphology (shape), motility (swimming speed), and signs of infection.

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Here’s everything you need to know about In Vitro Fertilization

In vitro fertilization (IVF), more popularly known as “test-tube” conception, is the commonest type of assisted reproductive technology (ART) used. The word in vitro in Latin translates to “within the glass” and refers to any technique that is performed outside of a living organism. IVF is the fertilization of oocytes in a petri dish. Originally designed to assist cases of untreatable fallopian tube disease, IVF is now widely used for infertility.

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Understanding infertility: Steps for assessing your fertility

Dear aspiring mamas, starting a family is a dream come true for many of us, but for some, it can be a journey filled with disappointment, sadness, and confusion. If you’ve been trying to conceive for over a year without success, it’s completely understandable to feel overwhelmed and unsure of what your next steps should be. That’s why we want to offer you guidance and support on your journey toward motherhood.

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How to improve fertility naturally

Fertility is the capability to produce offspring through reproduction following the onset of sexual maturity. The period between 8 to 19 days after the completion of your menstrual cycle is the most fertile time of the month for you to conceive. This is called the ovulatory period. Various factors, such as nutrition, sexual behaviour, consanguinity, culture, instinct, endocrinology, timing, way of life, and emotions, govern your fertility.

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Understanding the causes of infertility

Do you think you are suffering from infertility? Infertility is a condition where a woman cannot become pregnant even after a year or more of trying to conceive. The risk of infertility is directly proportional to age. Studies show that infertility is a global health issue that affects more than 100 million individuals and around 48 million couples of reproductive ages. Infertility may result from a problem with the woman or her partner or a combination of other factors that prevent pregnancy.

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