Monthly Archives: July 2011

Stress and Infertility: A myth?

Posted on July 26, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Sarajari For a very long time infertility has often been blamed on stress and a woman trying to conceive was often told to “just relax” and she will spontaneously conceive or her fertility treatments might work better … Continue reading →

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Sperm Preparation for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)

Posted on July 21, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Daniel Although some semen may enter the uterus after intercourse, large amounts can cause painful uterine contractions. To avoid inducing contractions, sperm are separated from the liquid portion of the semen before they are used for intrauterine … Continue reading →

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IVF Failure and Immune Response

Posted on July 15, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Sarajari One of the biggest challenges in IVF has been identifying the cause of failed IVF cycles. According to a study by researchers from the Center for Human Reproduction in New York, some failed IVF cycles could … Continue reading →

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Oral Health and Infertility: A link?

Posted on July 7, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Sarajari According to a study by Professor Roger Hart of the University of Western Australia, which was recently presented at the annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, periodontal disease can delay chances … Continue reading →

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