Fertility

Few women know what the ovarian reserve is, much less those who know what the ovarian reserve they have today. According to the results of the study 'Knowledge and fertility habits of women', prepared by the Ginefiv Clinic to more than 1,300 women between 18 and 45 years, more than 42% of women do not know what the ovarian reserve is and its relationship with reproductive capacity, and only 3% have studied the ovarian reserve in their lives.

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When we seek pregnancy, it is essential to know when the woman's fertile days are. There are different methods to approach those dates, and one of these methods is the basal temperature but, how to correctly take the basal temperature to know what my fertile days are? By controlling the basal temperature we will be able to detect ovulation and we will be able to know which are the most favorable days to achieve pregnancy.

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The so-called 'technique of the three fathers', which requires an ovum from the mother, the sperm of the father and another ovum from a donor woman, was developed in the United Kingdom to help families affected by serious hereditary diseases and manage not to transmit the pathology But now it has been used for the first time in a case of infertility and not because of problems with inherited diseases.

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It is often mistakenly thought that while the mother is breastfeeding, she cannot get pregnant because ovulation does not occur. But there are many nuances that must be taken into account, and that make the reappearance of the rule after childbirth not equal in all women. If you are breast-feeding your baby and there is no idea of ​​a new pregnancy in your plans, it is better to take proper precautions with the most appropriate contraceptive methods for this stage.

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Egg cryopreservation is a technique by which the oocytes are frozen and stored in liquid nitrogen at -196º, without this causing significant alterations in order to be used successfully in the future. We tell you in which cases it is carried out, and everything you should know about the process if you plan to preserve your fertility through this technique.

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Researchers from the Spanish Embryotools center and the Institute of Life of Athens assisted reproduction center have achieved scientific milestone that will mark the future of assisted reproduction: in the framework of a pilot clinical trial with women they have achieved the world's first recorded pregnancy in the that the Maternal Spindle Transfer (MST) technique has been applied to solve infertility problems.

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Have you ever used any mobile application to quantify some of your personal data such as diet, exercise or the menstrual cycle? Did the possibility of controlling all this data motivate you and make you feel good or did it stress you and become frustrating? With the rise of personal quantifiers in the form of applications and wearables, many people are increasingly interacting with their health-related data.

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A month ago we talked about those foods that should be included in the diet when looking for a pregnancy, although they are always beneficial. But there are other aspects of nutrition that must be taken into account if you want to be a mother. Dr. Jan Tesarik, a fertility expert, explains the three eating habits to review and why and the importance of adopting them as soon as possible to prevent infertility problems in the future, both in men and women.

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How many times do you have to make love to get pregnant? They tell us often, but how often: every day, every day, every two-three days, once a week? One of the most widespread myths is that after a few days of withdrawal the sperm accumulate and there are more chances of pregnancy, but it is proven that this does not increase the success of conception.

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When we want to have a baby, it is important to know how our period works, to know what are the days in which we are most likely to conceive. Fertile days are those in which the woman's body has everything necessary to get pregnant, and these occur when ovulation occurs.

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