Follicle-stimulating hormone or FSH hormone testing is commonly done to check your reproductive potential. It is one of the two gonadotropic hormones (the other being luteinizing hormone) and is responsible for the development and function of ovaries in females and testes in males. It is basically the hormone responsible for producing mature eggs in the ovaries. During […]
Erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence, is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection long enough to have sex, and most men experience this at some point in their lives. In fact, it affects 50% of all men in the age bracket of 40–70 years. If you have been facing this problem, consider shockwave […]
You can either have a career or have babies. That’s absurd, right? But people kept suggesting that to Gabrielle Union, unmindful of her actual problem. Gabrielle Union’s infertility was caused by adenomyosis, and not by her decision to pursue her career. The American actor and her husband, NBA player Dwayne Wade, had a difficult journey […]
Anti-Müllerian hormone or AMH hormone levels are often tested to check the ovarian reserve in a woman. AMH plays an important role in the development of your sex organs at birth but it’s after puberty that it really becomes a test for fertility in women. This hormone is produced in the testicles of boys, preventing […]
Embryo adoption is the process of transferring the embryos left after one couple’s in vitro fertilization, to another person or couple. These embryos are usually donated after the couple, for whom they were initially created, has conceived and carried a pregnancy to term. The decision to donate or destroy the embryos remains with the same […]