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- HSG - All About HSG - HysterosalpingogramUpdated: 2008-12-01 @ 13:11:54 GMT
A hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is a special kind of x-ray, commonly ordered as part of an infertility work-up. It’s also commonly ordered if a woman has experienced two or more miscarriages. Lear… - Fertility Testing and Infertility Diagnosis -- Causes of Infertility…Updated: 2008-11-24 @ 21:35:28 GMT
Find everything you need to know about fertility testing and infertility diagnosis here. Learn more about what to expect during fertility tests, how to understand results, understanding the cause o… - Coping with Holiday Meals - Holiday Dinner Tips When Coping with In…Created: 2008-11-24 @ 14:51:12 GMT
Whether it's Thanksgiving, Christmas or Easter or Rosh Hashanah, Chanukah or Passover, family holiday gatherings can be emotionally difficult when you're coping with infertility. If you're feeling … - Holiday Shopping -Tips for Holiday Shopping When Coping with Inferti…Created: 2008-11-22 @ 15:50:54 GMT
Holiday shopping can be difficult when you're coping with infertility. When you're out shopping, it can feel like everyone is either pregnant or has children. Here are some coping tips that may mak… - HSG Pregnancy - Chance of Pregnancy After HSGCreated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:06:33 GMT
You might have heard that there is an increased chance of pregnancy after HSG. Is it true? Will an HSG help you get pregnant? Get the facts on pregnancy after HSG in this FAQ from the Fertility sit… - HSG Pain - Does an HSG Cause PainUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:06:32 GMT
Many women wonder if the hysterosalpingogram HSG test will cause pain. Does an HSG hurt? Find out what to expect in terms of pain during an HSG in this FAQ on the About.com Fertility site. … - Clomid Success ? About the Clomid Success RateUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:06:11 GMT
If you're taking Clomid, you're probably eager to know what kind of success rate Clomid has. Will Clomid work for you? Learn about the Clomid success rate in this article. … - Irregular Periods - Getting Pregnant With Irregular PeriodsUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:06:00 GMT
A reader asks: If I have irregular periods, will I have trouble getting pregnant? Is it possible to get pregnant with irregular periods naturally? Read the answer here… - IVF Treatment - Understanding IVF Treatment Step By StepUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:04:47 GMT
Starting IVF treatment can be exciting but nerve wracking. While every clinic's protocol will be slightly different, here is a step-by-step breakdown of what generally takes place during an IVF tre… - Fallopian Tubes - Definition of the Fallopian TubesUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:04:43 GMT
What are the fallopian tubes? What is their role in the reproductive system? Learn more about the fallopian tubes here. … - PCOS - Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - What is PCOS - What is Polycyst…Updated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:04:42 GMT
What is polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)? How is related to infertility, and what are common symptoms? Learn in this definition of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). … - Help Getting Pregnant ? When to Ask for Help Getting PregnantUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:04:32 GMT
Getting pregnant isn’t always easy. Not sure if you need help getting pregnant? Find out when you should get help, how long to try on your own, and how to speed up the process of finding help … - Getting Pregnant After 35 - Chances of Getting Pregnant After 35Updated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:04:21 GMT
Getting pregnant after 35 may be more difficult than at age 25, but it’s not necessarily impossible. What are your chances for getting pregnant after age 35? Why is it more difficult than in y… - HSG - Hysterosalpingogram - HSG Infertility TermUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:04:00 GMT
An HSG, or hysterosalpingogram, is a test, sometimes included during a woman’s infertility work-up, that allows the doctor to evaluate the shape of the uterus and fallopian tubes. Learn more a… - Fertility and Weight - The Connection Between Fertility and WeightUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:03:47 GMT
New research from the Academic Medical Center in The Netherlands found that women with regular cycles, and otherwise no obvious fertility problems, still have a hard time getting pregnant if they a… - Clomid - All About ClomidUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:03:20 GMT
Clomid is the most commonly used fertility drug, and with good reason. Clomid is easy to use and effective in stimulating ovulation 80% of the time. Learn more about Clomid, common Clomid side effe… - Anovulation - Definition of Anovulation - Glossary of Infertility Te…Updated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:03:19 GMT
As you go through infertility testing and treatment, you�ll probably come across a number of words that you�ve never heard before. Knowing the terminology can help… - Symptoms of Infertility - Risk Factors and Symptoms of InfertilityUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:03:18 GMT
Usually, a couple doesn’t realize they are dealing with infertility until after unsuccessfully trying to get pregnant. However, for some couples, there are warning signs or risk factors that m… - Diagnosis of Infertility - All About Diagnosis of InfertilityUpdated: 2008-11-20 @ 19:03:07 GMT
Receiving a diagnosis of infertility can be heartbreaking, but may also open the doors to hope. Once you know something is wrong, you can start working towards a solution. In this article, learn wh… - Blocked Fallopian Tubes - What Are Blocked Fallopian TubesUpdated: 2008-11-11 @ 20:27:58 GMT
Blocked fallopian tubes are responsible for 40% of infertility involving female factor infertility. Learn all about how blocked fallopian tubes affect getting pregnant, the causes for blocked fallo… - Anovulation - Irregular Ovulation and AnovulationUpdated: 2008-11-10 @ 16:47:02 GMT
Anovulation and irregular ovulation are a common cause of female infertility, occurring in up to 40% of infertile women. Learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatments for anovulation and ovulat…