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Male Issues
Nearly half of fertility problems are due to male factor infertility, but that doesn't mean that having biological children is out of the question.

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6 Emotions He May Not Have Told You About

Women don’t have a lock on being upset about an infertility diagnosis. Men hurt, too . . ....

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Top 10 Myths About Men & Fertility

Find out the facts so these common misconceptions don’t keep you and your man from getting pregnant. When...

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What Men Should Know Before Giving a Sperm Sample

Question: What’s the ideal amount of time for men with low sperm counts to abstain (refrain from sex...

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Reversing Vasectomy, Restoring Male Fertility

It might have seemed like a good idea at the time...but if the man in your life was...

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Most Common Male Fertility Problems

Here are some of the most common causes of male factor infertility, and what can be done to...



Get Pregnant

Are Your Eggs Fresh Enough to Get Pregnant?

They're inside you when you’re born, and gone by menopause. But how much do you...

Top 6 Sex Tips for Conceiving

You might have spent most of your life (and an excruciatingly embarrassing high school...

Your Three Fertility Cycles

You may think you've just got one monthly cycle controlling whether or not you conceive...

Keeping Sex Fun and Fresh for Conception

The pressure for pregnancy can make “trying to score” feel like a chore. Here, advice from...

Boost Your Fertility

Genetic Tests to Consider Before Getting Pregnant

There are now tests to detect genetic carriers for dozens of hereditary conditions.

The Fertility Workout: Getting the Right Amount

Too little isn’t good for your health, but women have long been told that...

5 Ways Your Brain Can Help You Get Pregnant

Conception is far more complicated than a simple sperm-meets-egg scenario. While healthy reproductive organs are...

Top 5 Fertility-Boosting Foods for Women

There’s no need to feel deprived when you’re trying to get pregnant. Quite the...

Fertility Concerns

Cancer

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Reversing Tubal Ligation, Restoring Fertility

According to a study done at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, approximately 700,000 women undergo surgical sterilization each year in...

Blood Clotting Disorders

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Miscarriage, Recurrent (Recurrant Pregnancy Loss)

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Infertility

What to Do With Extra Embryos

Store? Destroy? Donate—to science or another family? More and more couples who’ve had a child...

Negotiating Time Off for Fertility Treatments and Adoption

Everyone knows about maternity leave, but sometimes women need to take time off before a...

Surviving Infertility as a Couple: Tips for Facing Fertility Challenges Together

“…for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love...

IVF 101: In Vitro Fertilization Explained

As kids, we all learned about the birds and the bees. But we probably didn’t...