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When you’re thinking of or planning to get pregnant, there’s a lot of information you will find online. Even though more women over their lives have used one form of contraception or another, many potential pregnant women fear that the birth control they took has negatively affected their ability to give birth. But, is there any truth in it?
All the parts of the female reproductive system work together to regulate your menstrual cycle. A part of this intricate system are the fallopian tubes, which connect the ovaries and the uterus. Every month the fallopian tubes carry an egg from an ovary to the uterus. If an egg is fertilized by sperm, it moves through the tube to the uterus for implantation.
Getting pregnant, while easy for some, can be challenging for others. Over the years, assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) have evolved and have helped millions of couples struggling to start their families a chance at building one. Among these, there are two popular ones- intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF). However, which option should you choose?
All pregnant women are advised to maintain a healthy diet. However, finding the right foods to eat can be daunting because most foods have a pregnancy myth around them. Knowing whether these myths are true or false can make a simple process complicated. One such food that has received a lot of backlash is pineapple and many pregnant women avoid eating various foods because they are afraid it will harm them or the baby. Let’s take a look if there are any truths to the claims.
Endometriosis is a common disease and with diagnostic methods evolving, the number is set to increase. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 200 million women worldwide are affected by endometriosis, including over 11% of women in the USA. Women suffering from severe endometriosis can be limited in their day-to-day life, due to severe pain, fatigue, depression, anxiety, and infertility.