Assisted reproductive technology

Symptoms and diagnosis The symptoms depend on each person and are difficult to perceive, sometimes they can even be confused with symptoms of depression. The most common are: constipation, pallor or dry skin, swelling of face, hands and feet, hoarseness, slow speech, fatigue, involuntary weight gain, heavy menstrual periods, greater sensitivity to cold and muscle cramps. A person may not present all of them. Hypothyroidism can be diagnosed by a blood test that measures the values ??of thyroid hormones and thyroid stimulating hormones (TSH) from the pituitary gland. Pregnant women are given a complete study. In the case of the thyroid, the study of free T4, TSH and antithyroid antibodies is requested. menopause in Barcelona(Spain)

In our society it is very common to confuse the presence of polycystic ovaries with the condition of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). This association is completely misleading, since both situations have a very different origin and consequences. In this article we focus on establishing the aspects in which these two conditions differ. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. Is 'polycystic ovaries' the same as 'SOP'? 1.1. What do we understand by 'polycystic ovary'? 1.2. What is SOP? 2. How is PCOS and polycystic ovary different? 2.1. What originates them? 2.2. Symptomatology 3. Reproductive problems 3.1. Fertility in polycystic ovary 3.2. Fertility in SOP 4. Questions from users 4.1. I have polycystic ovaries, can I end up developing SOP? 4.2. I have many cysts in the ovaries, am I less fertile? 4.3. Is there any way to differentiate polycystic ovaries from PCOS? 5. Recommended...

Women with endometriosis may have problems getting pregnant, as this disease is frequently associated with female infertility . Specifically, between 30% and 50% of patients with endometriosis will have difficulty being mothers naturally. Despite this, depending on the degree of endometriosis, assisted reproduction techniques can be the solution to achieve the desired gestation. In addition, pregnancy is a benefit for women who suffer from endometriosis, because pregnancy reduces the symptoms of the disease. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. Is pregnancy possible with endometriosis? 1.1. Natural pregnancy 1.2. Artificial insemination or IVF 1.3. Ovodonation 2. Risks in pregnancy 3. Pregnancy improves endometriosis 4. Questions from users 4.1. What reproductive options exist with grade IV endometriosis? 4.2. Can the treatment of endometriosis with leuprolide be used during pregnancy? 4.3. Is pregnancy po...

During this week you may feel discomfort in the area of ??the lower abdomen and pubis. This is due to the uterine growth, which at this moment already exceeds the navel. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. What happens in week twenty-two? 1.1. Changes in the skin 1.2. Braxton-Hicks contractions 1.3. Leg cramps 2. How is the fetus? 3. Authors and collaborators What happens in week twenty-two? Here are some of the most significant changes and symptoms that occur in the body of pregnant women this week: Changes in the skin In this period it is usual to notice changes in your skin. There may be red spots or spots on the face, neck, chest area and extremities. These are spider veins that are generated by high values ??of estrogen and usually disappear after delivery. Another frequent alteration in the skin is the presence of stretch marks. You will notice how the skin has a different texture and there are marks or fu...

After knowing 2D ultrasound (two dimensions) and 3D ultrasound (three dimensions), we now find 4D ultrasound or "three-dimensional real-time ultrasound". Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. What is 4D ultrasound? 2. How and when it is done 3. Advantages 4. Disadvantages 5. Authors and collaborators What is 4D ultrasound? You can understand 4D ultrasound as a three-dimensional ultrasound that moves, that is changing over time, as in a video. Fetal ultrasound in 4D This group the characteristics of their predecessors adding a fourth dimension, the movement of the fetus in real time, which helps us to have a more real perception of the behavior of the fetus and its motor and physiological activity inside the uterus. How and when it is done This ultrasound, like the previous ones, is based on the emission of ultrasound and is not harmful either to the mother or to the fetus. It is done with the same ultra...

Oligozoospermia, also called oligospermia, is a cause of male infertility by sperm factor . Specifically, it affects the amount of sperm in the ejaculate, which are found in smaller numbers compared to the ejaculate of a fertile male. The degree of oligospermia can be mild, moderate or severe, depending on the number of sperm present in the ejaculate. It is considered that a semen is of poor quality if it has low sperm concentration , other alterations such as poor sperm mobility or defects in shape. These diseases are known as astenozoospermia and teratozoospermia respectively. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. Definition 2. Diagnosis 3. Causes 3.1. Pre-testicular causes 3.2. Testicular causes 3.3. Post-testicular causes 4. Types 5. Treatments 6. Getting pregnant 6.1. Assisted reproduction techniques 7. Questions from users 7.1. Why is oligozoospermia a cause of infertility? 7.2. Is 'oligo...

In week 14 of pregnancy, the woman feels much more relaxed and happy, since the bothersome symptoms of the beginning of pregnancy disappear and the risk of spontaneous abortion decreases considerably. The 14-week fetus has already acquired a more human appearance and future parents will be able to see their face and all body parts on an ultrasound. In addition, in this week begins the second trimester of pregnancy. Therefore, it is the ideal time to share the news of pregnancy with family and friends, if you have not done it yet. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. Changes in the fetus 2. Symptoms and changes in the mother 3. Recommendations 4. Questions from users 4.1. How many months are 14 weeks of pregnancy? 4.2. Is the baby already moving in week 14 of pregnancy? 4.3. How much does the baby measure in week 14 of pregnancy? 4.4. Why do I have sensitive breasts during pregnancy? 5. Recommended reading 6....