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  2. Plus-size and trying to get pregnant through IVF? Here's why ...

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    She also worries about the risks that might come from doctors being inexperienced in performing IVF for plus-size patients. Eyvazzadeh agrees BMI isn’t a sole determinant in whether someone can ...

  3. I Kept My IVF a Secret at Work Because of the Stigma ... - AOL

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    Here’s what I wish more companies would do to support employees struggling with infertility. Infertility is not a niche issue. Employers should be prepared to help employees who are struggling ...

  4. Lactational amenorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Nursing more frequently for a shorter amount of time was shown to be more successful in prolonging amenorrhea than nursing longer but less frequently. The continuing of breastfeeding, while introducing solids after 6 months, to 12 months were shown to have an efficiency rate of 92.6 – 96.3 percent in pregnancy prevention. [13]

  5. What it's like to seek out IVF as a plus-size woman - AOL

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    Fertility experts say plus-size people will struggle to get pregnant through IVF. These women went for it anyway. ... a 40-year-old mom of a 6-year-old daughter, was ready to explore fertility ...

  6. Assisted reproductive technology - Wikipedia

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    The majority of IVF-conceived infants do not have birth defects. [13] However, some studies have suggested that assisted reproductive technology is associated with an increased risk of birth defects. [14] [15] Artificial reproductive technology is becoming more available. Early studies suggest that there could be an increased risk for medical ...

  7. In vitro fertilisation - Wikipedia

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    In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process of fertilization in which an egg is combined with sperm in vitro ("in glass"). The process involves monitoring and stimulating a woman's ovulatory process, then removing an ovum or ova (egg or eggs) from her ovaries and enabling a man's sperm to fertilise them in a culture medium in a laboratory.

  8. Sperm washing - Wikipedia

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    Sperm washing can be used to decrease the risk of HIV transmission in HIV-positive males, because the infection is carried by the seminal fluid rather than the sperm. One Italian study from 2005 of 567 serodiscordant couples treated with washed sperm resulted in no horizontal (to the woman) or vertical (to the child) HIV seroconversion . [ 5 ]

  9. Been Through It/Going Through It: IVF - AOL

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    In light of the recent debate surrounding in vitro fertilization treatments, we're republishing this story from May 2021. As of today, February 29, 2024, the Alabama House of Representatives has ...