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Genetic disorders: Screening and management

Genetic disorders are conditions caused by abnormalities in a person’s DNA that often arise when both parents carry a mutation in the same gene. While many people carry genes linked to certain disorders without experiencing symptoms, these genes can be passed on to their children. This article underlines the importance of genetic screening, the available tests, and how fertility treatments like IVF can manage genetic risks.

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Transvaginal ultrasound: A key tool in diagnosing endometriosis

If you’ve been experiencing symptoms such as pelvic pain, heavy periods or difficulty conceiving, you might already know these can be signs of endometriosis. Many patients struggle with the effects of this condition, and it can feel frustrating and overwhelming to seek a diagnosis. One of the most effective diagnostic tools is a transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS), a minimally invasive procedure that can provide a clearer picture regarding endometriosis and fertility planning.

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The link between lifestyle factors, chronic inflammation, and fertility issues in men and women

Recently, research has shed light on how lifestyle changes impact chronic inflammation, and how this inflammation can disrupt the delicate balance of the reproductive system, affecting fertility in both women and men. This article will explore the link between lifestyle factors, chronic inflammation, and fertility issues, along with the lifestyle and medical interventions that can help improve fertility outcomes.

The GnRH agonist trigger: A revolution in IVF

Treatment In the world of fertility treatments, innovations can change everything. One such innovation is the GnRH agonist (GnRHa) trigger protocol, which has transformed how we approach in vitro fertilisation (IVF), particularly in preventing ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and enhancing reproductive outcomes. Revered consultant senior fertility specialist Dr Anu Chawla provides a guide to this revolutionary IVF treatment.

Understanding your menstrual cycle: A key to enhancing fertility

For those aspiring to conceive, a comprehensive understanding of the menstrual cycle is indispensable. It transcends being a monthly inconvenience, unfolding as a nuanced and intricate process that profoundly influences fertility. From the onset of menstruation to ovulation and beyond, the menstrual cycle orchestrates a sequence of hormonal changes, meticulously preparing the body for the prospect of pregnancy. In her latest online article, Dr Irfana Koita gives us her insights.

Insights into pelvic inflammatory disease

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a serious medical condition characterised by an infection affecting the upper female genital tract, including the womb, fallopian tubes, and ovaries. Predominantly observed in sexually active women aged 15 to 24, PID can have significant repercussions on reproductive health if not promptly addressed. In her latest online article, Dr Irfana Koita gives us her insights into pelvic inflammatory disease. She talks about the causes, symptoms, complications, treatment and prevention.

An exploration of fertility: part 1

Planning a family is an exciting time for couples, as they take the next steps in their relationship. However, unfortunately, it’s not always a straightforward process and some couples struggle with fertility issues. In the first article of a two-part series, renowned consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Katimada discusses the lifestyle factors which affect fertility, how age affects fertility and what can be done to preserve it.

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