Endocrinology and nutrition
The functions and alterations of the endocrine glands affect the correct functioning of the reproductive system. Our endocrine fertility specialist reveals the role of the endocrinological system and the treatment of its disorders.
How can we improve the chances of pregnancy for women who are obese?
The impact of obesity on fertility Fertility issues in obese women (BMI ? 30) are, in most cases, linked to ovulatory dysfunction and, in some cases, to polycystic ovary syndrome. Furthermore, it should be highlighted that […]
I’m pregnant. What foods should I avoid eating?
During pregnancy, the future mother experiences a number of hormonal changes. It is also very important to be aware of nutritional requirements since they can vary throughout gestation. It is important to follow a balanced diet that has […]
The extent of the issue Obesity is a public health issue both in the general population and in women of childbearing age. The figures are a proof of this and, far from improving, the problem […]
What is the impact of obesity on male fertility?
Obesity, understood as a Body Mass Index (BMI) of over 30 kg/m2, is associated with various health problems: high blood pressure, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, sleep apnoea, etc. One of the most important and least known aspects […]
What impact does cholesterol have on my fertility?
Cholesterol plays an essential role in ensuring that our organism works correctly. Its impact on the heart is still given priority in terms of analysis because of the elevated impact and frequency of diseases of […]
14th November, World Diabetes Day. Your Gynecological Care
On the occasion of the World Diabetes Day, we have dedicated today’s post. At Instituto Bernabeu, our different departments are prepared for the care of patients with this condition. The diabetic patient needs special care, […]
Ovarian cysts: What are they? Symptoms and treatment
One of the most common findings during a gynaecological check-up is the presence of ovarian cysts. This emergence of cysts is often unexpected and is generally a great cause for concern. Such concern is usually […]
Obesity and embryo implantation failure
It has long been known that patients who are overweight face increased reproduction and pregnancy loss issues. Issues achieving a successful pregnancy are even greater if, as well as being obese, the patient also has […]
Instituto Bernabeu: totally committed to quality
Over 30 years’ experience in the field of reproductive medicine has led Instituto Bernabeu in Alicante to achieve leading European levels in quality and commitment. Its focus on providing patients with top care quality, its […]
Pregnancy and the summer: healthy living and taking care of oneself
Pregnancy is a natural and healthy part of a woman’s life and should be accompanied by a regular daily routine and healthy living. During the summer, however, particular attention should be paid to things such […]