Getting Pregnant Problems: Female Fertility and Chemotherapy

For women undergoing chemotherapy who would like to one day get pregnant, one main concern is: can chemotherapy cause infertility? Chemotherapy can impair a woman's chances of getting pregnant; however, in some cases the...

Infertility: Sperm and Semen Allergy

Five percent of the population, including both men and women, experience a sperm allergy or a semen allergy known as human seminal plasma hypersensitivity, which can significantly affect a couple's chances of getting pregnant, as...

Premature Ovarian Failure

Premature ovarian failure (POF) can be a devastating condition for women � especially for those still wishing to become pregnant. Considered a fairly rare condition, POF currently affects approximately 1 in every 1,000 women...

Thyroid Problems

hyroid Problems Unlike other fertility problems, such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), thyroid dysfunction is not specifically a reproductive problem, but it can definitely impact your chances of getting pregnant. The thyroid is controlled by the pituitary...

Ovulation Problems

When you are assessing your ability to get pregnant, it is important to take into consideration the possibility of ovulation problems. Irregular ovulation can have a major impact on your chances of getting pregnant. Ovulation...

The Infertility Misnomer

What is Unexplained Infertility? The diagnosis 'unexplained infertility' is a bit of a misnomer since it conveys the notion that this condition can never be accounted for or helped. In fact, however, couples who have...

Explaining Unexplained Infertility

Diagnosing Unexplained Infertility Unexplained infertility (also called idiopathic infertility) is a growing category of infertility whose diagnosis is actually reached via a very narrow set of standard infertility tests, leaving more and more couples in...

The Initial Shock Of Infertility

Shock, Shame And Pain Infertility is a life changing experience for a couple. Every aspect of life is touched, from the physical to the emotional. Self-esteem, relationships with friends and family and even their partner, as...

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