Assisted reproductive technology

Since 2010 in Spain, women can decide to undergo an abortion freely and legally. The voluntary interruption of pregnancy (IVE) is regulated by the Organic Law 2/2010 (law of terms), which states that a woman of legal age can abort of her own will before 14 weeks of gestation. The techniques to induce abortion will depend on each person and the weeks of pregnancy you have. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. Organic Law 2/2010 2. Where can I abort? 2.1. Private IVE clinic 2.2. Steps in Social Security 3. How is abortion done? 3.1. Abortion with pills 3.2. Surgical abortion 4. Questions from users 4.1. Can I decide the method to abort myself? 4.2. Can I be sterile if I have an abortion? 4.3. Can I buy the abortion pills at the pharmacy? 4.4. Does the voluntary interruption of pregnancy in Spain have any cost? 5. Recommended reading 6. Authors and collaborators Where can I abort? The woman who decide...

Vasectomy is an intervention that many men undergo to be sterile and, therefore, prevent pregnancy. Although we must consider it as a permanent and irreversible contraceptive method, there is the possibility of reversion. Even with this, natural pregnancy is not always achieved. In case the reversion is not possible or does not allow to recover the seminal quality, the assisted reproduction offers other possible solutions to achieve the pregnancy after the vasectomy. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Is pregnancy possible with a vasectomy? - Techniques and prices 1. Being a father again 2. What is a vasovasostomy? 2.1. Results of the vasovasostomy 3. Other pregnancy options with vasectomy 3.1. Vasoepididymostomy 3.2. Sperm aspiration 3.3. Testicular biopsy 3.4. Sperm freezing 3.5. Donation of semen 3.6. Prices 4. Questions from users 4.1. What is the risk of pregnancy if I had a vasectomy 10 years ago? ...

The contraceptive implant is a contraceptive method in the form of flexible rod that is placed under the skin of the inner side of the arm. The implant releases progestogens continuously and is designed to be used for a long time, without the need to change it, maintaining a 99% effectiveness. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index The contraceptive implant 1. How does the implant work? 2. Indications and contraindications 3. Types of contraceptive implant 4. Placement and withdrawal 5. Side effects Depending on the product, it will have a contraceptive effect for 3 or 5 years. Once this time has elapsed it is necessary to remove it, since the effectiveness decreases and the woman can become pregnant. Subdermal contraceptive implant This method has the advantage of being able to be placed after the sixth week postpartum and has no affect on breastfeeding. How does the implant work? The implant has its contraceptive e...

After fertilization, the embryo descends through the fallopian tubes, where the ovule-sperm junction has reached the uterus and implanted in the endometrium to give rise to the clutch. When the embryo implantation occurs in a place other than the endometrium, ectopic pregnancy occurs. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Causes of ectopic pregnancy 1. Risk factors 2. Ectopic pregnancy by IVF The most common cause for which an ectopic pregnancy is usually given is a malformation, narrowing or obstruction of one of the fallopian tubes, which prevents the embryo from descending and making its normal route to the uterus. Factors that cause ectopic pregnancy Although this is the most common, there are other factors that can influence the appearance of ectopic pregnancy, such as: Smoking The risk of ectopic pregnancy is multiplied by 2 when the woman smokes more than 20 cigarettes a day. This risk is due to the toxic effect tha...

The morning after pill, also known as an emergency or post-day pill, is an emergency contraceptive method that prevents pregnancy after having unprotected sex or in which protection has failed. The postday should not be used as a usual method of contraception, since its high hormonal content can cause alterations in the menstrual cycle and other unwanted side effects. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index What is the pill of the day after and what are its effects? 1. What is the emergency pill? 2. How does the postday work? 2.1. Percentage of effectiveness of the postday 2.2. Pill of the day after and abortion 3. Types of emergency pads 4. Side effects of the postday 5. Questions from users 5.1. Can I have unprotected sex after taking postday? 5.2. Is it possible to make a homemade pill the day after? 5.3. Can I take the pill the day after if I am taking daily oral contraceptives? 5.4. Is it possible to take th...

Ectopic pregnancy occurs when the implantation of the embryo takes place outside the uterus. It is detected as if it were a cyst in the ovary or near a fallopian tube. It can not grow, there are no nutrients that arrive and sometimes it breaks and injures the trunk, generating an intense pain as if it were appendicitis. It is an acute pain that causes the patient to go immediately to urgent care. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Ectopic pregnancy and abuse of the day after pill 1. Recommendations 2. The right contraceptive method Symptoms can manifest at the beginning of pregnancy and vary greatly from one person to another. However, many women do not have any symptoms until the ectopic pregnancy causes the rupture of one of the tubes and then there will be a reduction in fertility . In some cases, a woman is suspected of having an ectopic pregnancy when she goes to her first prenatal visit and experiences pain during a...

Contraceptive injection is a contraceptive method with 99% efficacy if used properly. It is administered intramuscularly, so its effectiveness is not reduced by diarrhea or vomiting, since it is not administered orally. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Contraceptive injection 1. Types of injectable contraceptives 2. Other benefits 3. How to use it 4. Side effects It is a very safe method but its use must be indicated by a doctor to ensure that the woman does not have any condition for which its use is contraindicated. Injection of hormonal contraceptives When you stop using this contraceptive, fertility recovers quickly, although there are women who can take several months to recover it. If a pregnancy is not desired, a new contraceptive method must be started or a new injection must be placed. Types of injectable contraceptives There are two main types of injectable contraceptives: Monthly contraceptive injecti...

Metrorrhagia, commonly known as intermenstrual bleeding or vaginal bleeding between periods, is characterized by the appearance of more or less mild bleeding outside the period of menstruation. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Intermenstrual bleeding 1. Causes of intermenstrual bleeding 2. Spotting or bleeding in ovulation 3. Diagnosis and treatment It is a characteristic bleeding different from menstrual bleeding but also coming from the uterus. It is a fairly common problem, especially in adolescents and women who are in the perimenopause stage. It is in fact, the second cause of consultation with the gynecologist preceded by infections of the vaginal and cervical area. It is usual that the use of hormonal contraceptives cause, especially in the first cycles, irregular bleeding. Do not be alarmed by this, since irregularities usually disappear with the passage of cycles. In these cases it is important to take adequate...