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27th January 2012

Questions to Ask When Interviewing a Midwife

Your midwife will be an integral part of your birth experience. You should not only feel confident in your midwife's experience and qualifications; you should also feel comfortable with her interpersonal style, bedside manner, and general personality. So...

19th October 2010

Pregnancy Questions and Answers

A being pregnant could be one of the most special and at the identical time, nerve wracking experience for ladies around the world. The adjustments the human entire body undergoes in the course of being pregnant could be exciting and at the similar time ...

13th October 2010

Pregnancy Questions - For Moms & Dads

A being pregnant could be one of many most unique and at the identical time, nerve wracking expertise for ladies around the world. The modifications the human system undergoes during being pregnant could be exciting and on the very same time scary for fe...

30th June 2010

Pregnancy Symptoms and Pregnancy Week by Week and Effective Pregnancy Diet

Not everyone can diagram their pregnancy well in go forward, and many women have a perfectly fit pregnancy with no special arrangements at all. However, if you and your partner have the lavishness of time to get in the climax of health and fitness pre...

22nd February 2010

Pregnancy - Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is the most serious and well-documented side-effect of in vitro fertilisation. This is almost common knowledge nowadays. It is painful and can be very dangerous, having resulted in several deaths, including one recorded i...

22nd February 2010

The Procedure Of Embryo Freezing – Part I

Previously, if a couple produced more than three embryos in one cycle, the surplus embryos were discarded. Now they can be frozen and replaced at a later stage. The freezing of embryos is not in itself a form of treatment. However it opens up a lot more p...

22nd February 2010

Embryo Transfer - Waiting For The Results - Part III

At seven or eight weeks the heartbeat of the foetus can be detected. This is probably the point at which it is most realistic to think you are pregnant. If the treatment does not work, and the woman's period starts, the letdown is serious. The sensatio...

22nd February 2010

Embryo Transfer - Waiting For The Results - Part II

Sometimes the results are unclear and the woman may be asked to return to the clinic several times so that her hormone levels can be monitored. If they continue to rise, it is more likely that she has a viable pregnancy. If the hormone levels are low she ...

22nd February 2010

Embryo Transfer - Waiting For The Results - Part I

The two weeks after embryo transfer are the most difficult and stressful of the entire procedure. This is supported by almost all the research conducted into in vitro fertilisation. Some women identify the injec¬tions, egg collection, or embryo transfer ...

22nd February 2010

Pregnancy - The Procedure of Embryo Transfer

Replacing the embryos is one of the most important procedures in the whole of IVF. Unfortunately it is also one of the least understood - and the least successful. Belying its importance, embryo transfer is, on the surface at least, a very simple pro¬ced...

22nd February 2010

Pregnancy - Embryo Transfer

Embryo transfer usually takes place two days after egg collec¬tion. This results in the embryos arriving in the womb several days earlier than they would after natural conception. It is thought that this may be one cause of the low success rate of'IVF, a...

19th February 2010

Pregnancy - Egg Collection By Ultrasound

Egg collection through the vagina under sedation is usually a simpler, safer procedure that can be conducted on an out¬patient basis, often in a room adjoining the laboratory in the in vitro fertilisation clinic. The woman is generally given two doses of...

19th February 2010

Pregnancy - Egg Collection By Laparoscopy

Many women have a laparoscopy as part of the investigations into their infertility, and so will be familiar with the basics of this procedure. The laparoscopy for egg collection is different in that it usually involves the insertion of three instruments i...

19th February 2010

Pregnancy – Egg Collection - The Process

To collect the eggs, each follicle is pierced in turn using a fine syringe. The fluid inside is extracted, and with it the egg. Sometimes it may not come out the first time, so each follicle may be flushed out several times with a special fluid to give ...

18th February 2010

Pregnancy – In Vitro Fertilisation - Scans And Blood Tests – Part III

If the pattern of your blood tests and scans seems to indicate that there are not enough eggs, or they are not mature, then your drug dosage may be increased, or you may have to continue with the injections for longer. Most clinics have criteria for proce...

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