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Before conception

Before conception

Getting pregnant

The very first conversation with an infertile couple needs to be focused on their education with the aim of increasing their chances of getting pregnant. If there are no absolute obstacles for conceiving, the couple is recommended to ha...
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Menstruation

Menstruation or period is a monthly bleeding from the uterus and represents the shedding of the inner lining of the uterus under the influence of hormones produced in a woman’s body. The hypothalamus begins to secrete GnRh which induces...
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Fertility

In the most normal natural circumstances fertility of women is low. Fecundability is defined as the probability of conceiving within a single menstrual cycle and in healthy couples it is around 25%. This means that if a healthy young co...
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Ovulation

Ovulation is a moment when the follicle releases an egg, which can be fertilized in the next 24 hours. The egg is alive for 24 hours, whereas the sperm can live up to three days. This means, a woman can get pregnant only during these fo...
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Coping with Psychological Issues

Most couples faced with the diagnosis of infertility are unaware of the physical, psychological and financial burden the infertility will bring on them. This provides for a specific role of counseling of the infertile couple’s road to f...
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Weight loss

The first step an obese woman needs to make if she wants to get pregnant is to lose body weight. Almost half of women with PCOS are obese. Obesity is defined as having the body mass index (BMI) above 25. A large number of authors have r...
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