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The menopause: everything you need to know
Índice1 What is the menopause and at what age do women go through it?2 What are the phases of the menopause?3 Causes and symptoms of the menopause3.1 Initial symptoms of the menopause3.2 Medium to long-term […]
Cystic fibrosis is a chronic and progressive disease that appears in early childhood and affects many organs in the body, (such as the lungs, intestines, pancreas, liver…). The disease causes thick mucus production, which leads […]
10 facts you should know if you wish to get pregnant
The decision to begin trying for a child is one of the most important steps that a person can take in life. Whether it happens naturally and or with the help of medical intervention, it […]
Importance of the Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD’s) detection in sperm and egg donors
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are produced, in most cases, by viruses, bacteria and fungi, which are transmitted by unprotected intercourse, including vaginal, oral or anal sex. In addition, in pregnant women, they can be transmitted […]
What is a hydrosalpinx and how will it affect my fertility?
The tubes connecting the ovaries and the uterus are known as the Fallopian tubes (or uterine tubes). These structures play an essential role in natural reproduction and are responsible for receiving the egg each month and, furthermore, it is here […]
Possible reasons for a late period that is not due to pregnancy
What we call “period or menstruation” is the more or less cyclical bleeding (25-35 days) that occurs due to the complex action of multiple hormones and represents the end of the menstrual cycle to make […]
Premature Ovarian Failure, Can I be a mother? Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention
A woman’s ovarian reserve is limited in time and decreasing until it is definitively exhausted when menopause takes place around the age of 45-50. However, in 1% of women a premature depletion of the eggs […]
Immune Rejection as a Cause of Miscarriage or Implantation Failure
At some point in our lives, we have all tricked our mothers. We are not referring to the white lies of our youth or our schoolyard antics. We are talking about the critical moment in […]
Chromosomal alterations in repeated miscarriages
Couples who get pregnant, either naturally or through assisted reproductive techniques, are especially worried about the successful outcome of the pregnancy. Unfortunately, some pregnancies end in miscarriage or fetal loss in the week 20 of […]
Ovulation is a process in which a mature egg (or oocyte) is released from the follicle that has developed in the ovary. Índice1 How does an ovulation occur?2 Calculating ovulation when wishing to become pregnant3 […]