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Noninvasive Prenatal Testing For Expecting Mothers

Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS). This testing analyzes small fragments of DNA that are circulating in a pregnant woman’s bloodafter 10 weeks of pregnancy to determine the risk of certain genetic abnormalities in the unborn. NIPT is recommended for all types of pregnancies as first line…

Top Reasons One Should Not Delay Infertility Treatment

Introduction Infertility treatment is not a simple decision, and it’s one that many people delay for a variety of reasons. There are also many myths about infertility treatment that can play a role in delaying it too. However, as an infertility specialist who has seen…

Testicular Cancer And Fertility Preservation Options

Introduction If you’ve been diagnosed with testicular cancer, learning about fertility preservation options is an important part of your treatment. Infertility caused by cancer treatment can be temporary or permanent. Treatments for testicular cancer easily cause infertility. You may have time to harvest sperm before…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Introduction Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can cause irregular periods, unwanted hair growth, and acne. PCOS often goes undiagnosed for years because the symptoms are so common. However, left unchecked it can lead to infertility and increased risk of diabetes and…

Male Infertility – Causes & Treatment

Approximately 8-16% couple are unable to conceive after one year of unprotected intercourse, of which approximately 18% of the cases are because of the male factor. This number is increasing gradually because of various causes like lifestyle, environmental pollution likes pesticides, chemicals etc Male infertility…