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Female Infertility

How Stress Affects Your Fertility

Published on November 23rd, 2016

Author: Dr. Anil Pinto Dr. Anil Pinto You have surely heard of at least one couple who have tried all types of fertility treatments for years without success and when they finally decide to take a break and relax, low and behold, the pregnancy test turns positive. So how did this delightful turn of events

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Getting Pregnant After 40: Tips, Tricks and Expectations

Published on September 8th, 2016

Author: Dr. Anil Pinto Dr. Anil Pinto Despite the fact that today women are healthier than before, the most important factor that determines your fertility – your age – cannot be changed. A woman is at her peak of fertility when she is in her 20s. From age 35, fertility gradually begins to decline, giving

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How to Increase Your Success with IVF

Published on July 22nd, 2016

Author: Dr. Anil Pinto Dr. Anil Pinto In vitro fertilization (IVF) is an umbrella term that describes many techniques performed to artificially assist a woman in attaining pregnancy. It involves a step-by-step approach attempted each month, in accordance with a woman’s menstrual cycle. Success in IVF may require many cycles, with each cycle estimated to

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4 Things People Don’t Tell You about Infertility

Published on April 14th, 2016

Author: Dr. Anil Pinto Dr. Anil Pinto You have been trying for over a year now, and you get back from the doctor’s clinic with that dreaded condition – infertility. You settle down to try to make sense of this situation, when the phone rings and your best friend screams ecstatically to tell you her

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Another Miscarriage? Don’t Lose Hope

Published on October 8th, 2015

Miscarriage is one of the most common complications of pregnancy that involves the spontaneous loss of pregnancy before the 20th week of gestation. Repeated miscarriages (two or more consecutive miscarriages) occur in about 1 in 100 women. If this happens to you, it’s not only discouraging, but it causes extreme emotional pain, frustration, and sadness.

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How Ovarian Cancer Affects Fertility

Published on September 4th, 2015

More than 20,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year. If you or someone you know is diagnosed with ovarian cancer in their child-bearing years, it can be particularly devastating, but it doesn’t mean that you dreams of conceiving a child are over. The ovaries are an essential part of

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Getting Pregnant with PCOS

Published on August 7th, 2015

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by cysts in the ovaries, excessive androgen (male hormone) production by the ovaries, irregular menstruation and problems with the release of eggs (ovulation) for fertilization. The exact cause of polycystic ovarian syndrome is unknown, but is most often associated with genetics and excessive insulin production.

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Take Control of Your Fertility

Published on August 7th, 2015

It’s not supposed to be this difficult to get pregnant, but it is the reality for many couples. Dealing with infertility can be very stressful and emotional for couples, but know that there is hope! About two-thirds of couples treated for infertility are able to successfully conceive. Infertility is defined as the inability of a

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Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) for Aneuploidy with IVF

Published on June 1st, 2015

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is a field of medicine for the treatment of infertility. ART assists in the fertilization of the sperm and egg (outside a woman’s body, in a lab), either through in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) is a diagnostic tool used to examine embryos formed

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Impact of Obesity on Fertility Can be Reversed

Published on April 17th, 2015

In a breakthrough discovery, researchers at the University of Adelaide have revealed how damage from obesity is passed from a mother to her children, and also how that damage can be reversed. The findings, by a team led by the University’s Robinson Research Institute, have major implications for the future of fertility research and are

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Women’s fertility linked to detox element in diet

Published on February 12th, 2015

For the first time, research has shown how much of a critical role the natural antioxidant selenium plays at the earliest stages of a woman’s fertility. “Selenium is an essential trace element found in protein-rich foods like red meat, seafood and nuts. It is important for many biological functions, such as immune response, thyroid hormone

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Common Causes of Infertility

Published on November 29th, 2014

If you’ve been trying for at least a year to become pregnant, but have not been able to conceive, it may be time to speak with a medical professional to determine if you may be experiencing one of the most common causes of infertility. 5. Endometriosis – Simply put, endometriosis is a medical condition in

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What is Follicle-Stimulating Hormone or FSH?

Published on October 1st, 2014

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone or FSH is secreted by the pituitary gland, a pea-sized endocrine gland located at the base of the brain. FSH induces the ovaries to produce eggs and brings about the menstrual cycle in women, causes the production of sperm cells in men, and is associated with the maturation of sexual characteristics in children.

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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Published on August 22nd, 2014

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinal disorder and one of the common causes of infertility among women.  It is characterized by an ovulation dysfunction or impedance to the normal growth and release of eggs from the ovaries.  It is commonly seen in women of child bearing age and is rare after menopause. The

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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

Published on August 22nd, 2014

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) techniques that can help infertile couples have a baby that is biologically related to them. IVF is a complex clinical procedure.The process involves collection of matured eggs from the ovaries and combining them with the sperm in the laboratory.  After fertilization, the eggs

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Coping With the Anguish of Fertility Treatment

Published on July 24th, 2014

Few among us are not personally aware of the anguish of infertility, either from our own experience or that of a close friend or family member. Both as a clinical psychologist and a husband who has successfully achieved fertilization with my wife resulting in the birth of boy and girl twins, I have seen the

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Commonly used drug can help breast cancer patients with fertility

Published on June 18th, 2014

A commonly used drug can help young women with breast cancer retain the ability to have babies, apparently protecting their ovaries from the damage caused by chemotherapy, researchers reported. The treatment could provide a new option for dealing with one of the painful dilemmas faced by young cancer patients — that doing the utmost to

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Have high cholesterol? Both men and women may have difficulty conceiving

Published on May 15th, 2014

A new study finds a couple may have difficulty conceiving a child if both the man and woman have high cholesterol levels. The study, which was published today in JCEM, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, also found that if only the woman has high cholesterol, the couple may still have difficulty having a

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Common Misconceptions about Reproduction, Fertility, Infertility Treatment

Published on April 3rd, 2014

Commonly believed misconceptions about reproduction, fertility and Infertility treatment are far to common; it is vital that accurate information about reproduction, fertility and infertility treatment becomes common knowledge. A new study reveals that many U.S. women hold misconceptions about the basics of baby-making and the female reproductive system. In a Web-based survey of 1,000 women

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Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus #Infertility

Published on March 12th, 2014

Women and men are different in how they view and approach many situations; this becomes especially important when a couple is going through the very stressful process of infertility and infertility treatments. Infertility will try even the strongest couples. It can change the very nature of your relationship sometimes so much so that when the

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Endometriosis and Infertility

Published on January 17th, 2014

About 30 percent to 40 percent of women with endometriosis are infertile, making it one of the top three causes for female infertility. Endometriosis is when the kind of tissue that normally lines the uterus grows somewhere else. It can grow on the ovaries, behind the uterus or on the bowels or bladder. Rarely, it

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Ovulation Disorders – When Eggs are the cause of infertility

Published on January 6th, 2014

Ovulation Disorders – When Eggs are the cause of infertility Part one: Ovulation disorders and how they are diagnosed. Ovulation Disorders account for 25% of the main causes of infertility and are usually caused by hormonal issues. Ovulation disorders involve the development of eggs, the release of eggs or the timing of eggs development and

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Crypreservation Egg and Sperm Freezing

Published on June 23rd, 2013

There are many reasons that a person may consider undergoing fertility treatment. Sometimes it's to ensure that they can start a family now, and sometimes it's to ensure that they can start a family in the future. One important component of fertility treatment is cryopreservation. This helps in retrieval and donation procedures and is often

Read more

Commonly used drug can help breast cancer patients with fertility

Published on June 18th, 2014

A commonly used drug can help young women with breast cancer retain the ability to have babies, apparently protecting their ovaries from the damage caused by chemotherapy, researchers reported. The treatment could provide a new option for dealing with one of the painful dilemmas faced by young cancer patients — that doing the utmost to

Read more

Have high cholesterol? Both men and women may have difficulty conceiving

Published on May 15th, 2014

A new study finds a couple may have difficulty conceiving a child if both the man and woman have high cholesterol levels. The study, which was published today in JCEM, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, also found that if only the woman has high cholesterol, the couple may still have difficulty having a

Read more

Common Misconceptions about Reproduction, Fertility, Infertility Treatment

Published on April 3rd, 2014

Commonly believed misconceptions about reproduction, fertility and Infertility treatment are far to common; it is vital that accurate information about reproduction, fertility and infertility treatment becomes common knowledge. A new study reveals that many U.S. women hold misconceptions about the basics of baby-making and the female reproductive system. In a Web-based survey of 1,000 women

Read more

Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus #Infertility

Published on March 12th, 2014

Women and men are different in how they view and approach many situations; this becomes especially important when a couple is going through the very stressful process of infertility and infertility treatments. Infertility will try even the strongest couples. It can change the very nature of your relationship sometimes so much so that when the

Read more

Endometriosis and Infertility

Published on January 17th, 2014

About 30 percent to 40 percent of women with endometriosis are infertile, making it one of the top three causes for female infertility. Endometriosis is when the kind of tissue that normally lines the uterus grows somewhere else. It can grow on the ovaries, behind the uterus or on the bowels or bladder. Rarely, it

Read more

Ovulation Disorders – When Eggs are the cause of infertility

Published on January 6th, 2014

Ovulation Disorders – When Eggs are the cause of infertility Part one: Ovulation disorders and how they are diagnosed. Ovulation Disorders account for 25% of the main causes of infertility and are usually caused by hormonal issues. Ovulation disorders involve the development of eggs, the release of eggs or the timing of eggs development and

Read more

Crypreservation Egg and Sperm Freezing

Published on June 23rd, 2013

There are many reasons that a person may consider undergoing fertility treatment. Sometimes it's to ensure that they can start a family now, and sometimes it's to ensure that they can start a family in the future. One important component of fertility treatment is cryopreservation. This helps in retrieval and donation procedures and is often

Read more

IVF In Vitro Fertilization Explained

Published on June 6th, 2013

Starting a family can be one of the most rewarding things that you can do. Of course, it’s not always easy to do this. Sometimes you will have to first overcome a fertility issue in order to begin that family you have always wanted, which is why it’s so important to visit our Dallas fertility

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Free Fertility Consultations

Published on April 25th, 2013

Offering Free Fertility Consultations Saturday May 4th from 10:00am to 5:00pm Vivere-Dallas Surgery Center 12606 Greenville Avenue, Suite 190 Dallas, TX 75243 In an effort to educate the public and create greater awareness and understanding about infertility in the Dallas area, Dr. Noel Peng and Dr. Anil Pinto, physicians at Vivere-Dallas Surgery Center, will be

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Household Items that may effect fertility

Published on April 24th, 2013

10 Dangerous household items that may affect your fertility and what to do make your home safer. Dangerous Household Items Scientists have discovered that the thousands of chemicals that have enabled many of life’s conveniences may have been robbing us, slowly but surely, of our most precious necessity for future survival: our fertility. 10 Mothballs

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Food to Increase Fertility

Published on April 11th, 2013

The 12 Nutrition Rules for Increased Fertility In addition to keeping trans fats to a minimum and adding flaxseed oil, live by  these12 rules in order to increase chances of conception: Eat plenty of whole plant foods such as beans, grains, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and fruits. Get enough protein to meet your needs.Nutrition and Fertility

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Crypreservation Egg and Sperm Freezing

Published on June 23rd, 2012

There are many reasons that a person may consider undergoing fertility treatment. Sometimes it's to ensure that they can start a family now, and sometimes it's to ensure that they can start a family in the future. One important component of fertility treatment is cryopreservation. This helps in retrieval and donation procedures and is often

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