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Seen that? - Acupuncture for Infertility
in Well Woman Blog, on November 14, 2009
...metriosis is a condition in which tissue resembling endometrial glands or stroma occurs outside the uterus. Endometriosis lesions are most often found in the pelvis. Common sites are the peritoneal su...
Top Tips for Expectant Mothers
in Next Nine Months, on July 31, 2009
...s recommended. If dehydration occurs during pregnancy, it can cause your mouth to feel dry and your uterus may cramp, which is very concerning when pregnant. Also, avoid adding salt and sugar to anyth...
A Case Of Uterus Didelphys
in Next Nine Months, on January 6, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4564778
Uterus didelphys . I heard it first in an episode of Grey's anatomy. Now I just read a case about it .
Uterus didelphys is a rare condition... ... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4564778
Uterus didelphys . I heard it first in an episode of Grey's anatomy. Now I just read a case about it .
Uterus didelphys is a rare condition...
Pregnant Despite Uterus Didelphys
in Well Woman Blog, on January 6, 2009
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Uterus didelphys is a condition wherein a woman has a double uterus and consequently a pair of cervices. Most often double vagina too.
With this ...
Why Do Kegel Exercises?
in Next Nine Months, on September 17, 2008
...es that support the weight of your growing belly, and keeps your pelvic organs - including your uterus, bladder, small intestine and rectum- in place. During the last trimester, a lot of pregnant ...
Pregnancy and Heartburns
in Next Nine Months, on September 9, 2008
...es that keep stomach acids from flowing back up the esophagus, and the pressure of your growing uterus on your stomach, causing stomach acids to reflux back to the esophagus. Ouch, indeed.
There ...
First Cloned Pigs in Canada
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
... Department of Animal Science have successfully produced three litters of cloned pigs, Canada's first. These pigs are meant to contribute to biomedical research into human ailments such as diabete... ... into matured germ cells whose nuclei were removed. Developing embryos were later inserted into the uterus of a female - the same approach that gave birth to Dolly, a sheep that, in 1996, was the firs...
DHEA May Boost Egg Yield for IVF
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
...e drug produced more eggs and had twice as many high-quality embryos suitable for transfer into the uterus per cycle. The use of DHEA appears to have helped boost the pregnancy rate from 11 per cent t...
New Cervical Cancer Test May Replace Pap Smear
in Well Woman Blog, on October 18, 2007
...ts earliest, most treatable stages.
The HPV test has been available in the U.S. since 2000 and was first used for inconclusive Pap tests. Now women over 30 can get a HPV test - but only along with a ... ... the infection persists. Like the Pap, it uses cells scraped from the cervix, the lower part of the uterus.
Because the Pap test misses about half of the cases, doctors use frequent testing to catch ...
Mom's Blood Analysis: Non-invasive Prenatal Genetic Testing
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 26, 2007
...ected or were detected at substantially lower levels.
These data have two important implications: first, the common pattern of fetal mRNAs found in the blood of the pregnant women could serve as a b... ...esis is performed by inserting a thin needle through the pregnant woman's abdomen into the uterus (womb) and withdrawing a small amount of fluid. CVS on the other hand is performed by removin...
Designer Estrogen Against Neurodegenerative Diseases
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 28, 2007
... multiple sclerosis , without increasing the risk of estrogen-induced cancers of the breast and uterus. In addition, the authors of the studies say that the so-called "designer estrogen"...
Testosterone Patch and Women's Sexual Desire
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 18, 2007
...Women with HSDD are usually those postmenopausal, especially those whose ovaries or uterus have been surgically removed.
Source: Science Daily
[Photo Credit: Sydney Morning Herald ]
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MRgFUS of Non-cancerous Uterine Fibroids Provides Long Term Symptom Relief
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2007
... the outcomes are."
Uterine fibroid tumors (leiomyomas) are common noncancerous growths of the uterus that when symptomatic can cause severe abdominal and leg pain, excessive menstrual bleeding a...
Fibroids and Ultrasound
in Well Woman Blog, on June 6, 2007
...pedia :
Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that develop within or attach to the wall of the uterus, a female reproductive organ.
Alternatives to Hysterectomy warns:
It is generally accepte...
Endometriosis
in Well Woman Blog, on February 16, 2007
...metriosis is a condition in which tissue resembling endometrial glands or stroma occurs outside the uterus. Endometriosis lesions are most often found in the pelvis. Common sites are the peritoneal su...
Telling the Sex of Your Baby
in Well Woman Blog, on February 9, 2007
...didate for this. I had four girls in a row, and had almost despaired of ever having a son before my first boy came along. Maybe. But probably not. I'm not much for fooling around with Mother Natur... ... surgery to collect her eggs, fertilize them in the laboratory and then insert the embryos into her uterus.
Looking back, I might have been a candidate for this. I had four girls in a row, and had a...
Vaginal Birth and Pelvic Prolapse
in Well Woman Blog, on February 5, 2007
... Middle aged and older women face a barrage of health problems, including fallen bladder, fallen uterus, vagina or lower bowel. I'm in that age group, and I've already had my share of proble...
The Birth Control Patch
in Well Woman Blog, on February 2, 2007
... decline. This is good news. However, the rate is still far too high. Statistics taken from Family First Aid indicate that there are over 800,000 such pregnancies ever year, the majority to unwed mo... ...icken the mucus produced in the cervix (which sits within the vagina and acts as the opening to the uterus), making it difficult for sperm to enter and reach any eggs that may have been released. The ...
First Uterus Transplant in the US Planned
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 24, 2007
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Doctors at the of the New York Downtown Hospital are planning the first womb transplant in the United States.
"I think we're ready," Del Priore said. "There is always more yo...
Test Tube Baby Gives Birth
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 16, 2007
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Louise Joy Brown, who was the world's first test-tube baby, gave birth to her first child, Cameron John Mulinder. Cameron was conceived naturally.
In July 25, 1978, Louise Jo... ...(in the lab or on a glass, as others have put it). The embryos formed are then transferred into the uterus. Ovulation is induced through drugs and hormone levels are monitored.
IVF has been performe...
GYNECARE THERMACHOICE III Returns Women's Heavy Periods to Normal or Less Bleeding
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 12, 2006
...m is a one-day treatment option designed to end heavy menstrual flows by removing the lining of the uterus. This medical device resolves heavy menstrual bleeding due to benign causes in premenopausal ...
Post-Pregnancy Weight
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 8, 2006
...ort to lose all that extra weight. With the help of my doula (and thanks also to breastfeeding), my uterus went back to its normal size after a few weeks.
My problem, though, was the lose skin on my...
Scheduling a C-section
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 3, 2006
... With my first son, labor was induced for 3 days. On the third day, when my cervix was finally dilated, my blood pressure shot down and my baby was in distress. Thus, I was given general anesthesia ... ....
"A c-section is a surgical procedure that involves making an incision in your abdomen and uterus through which your baby is delivered"
In a couple of weeks, I will be giving birth by...
Novel Method of Preserving Ovarian Follicles Using Alginate
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 11, 2006
A study to be published in this month's Tissue Engineering report of a novel method of growing immature follicles to fully mature eggs in vitro . The three dimensional culture sytem described, which uses the biomaterial alginate , encapsulates the follicles and allows immature eggs to ...
My Pregnancy Hall of Shame
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 27, 2006
...to (1) the increase of progesterone which relaxes muscle tissue during early pregnancy, or, (2) the uterus crowding the stomach which slows down the digestive process.
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Womb Transplants
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 22, 2006
[source: medgadget ]
Women who cannot conceive due to damaged wombs but would like to have a child someday, listen up.
According to the Telegraph , "Women with damaged or missing wombs could, within five years, have transplants that would allow them to have children Naturally , sci...
New Ways to Improve Treatment of Uterine Fibroids, Under Trial at U Penn
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 19, 2006
...Affecting an estimated 20-40% of women, uterine fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) tumors of the uterus, causing symptoms that can disrupt a woman's quality of life that when left untreated can...
Premature Birth
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 13, 2006
...ets, etc.),
miscarriages between 14 and 24 weeks in two prior pregnancies,
malformation of your uterus including fibroids,
too much amniotic fluid in this pregnancy (polyhydramnios),
surgery o...
placenta abruptio
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 26, 2005
...ay to spread love as far and wide as I need to. Last summer, my friend and I finally celebrated her first being pregnant with much anticipation and excitement. I knew what it meant to her. To be abl... ...ins that "normally, during pregnancy the placenta is firmly attached to the inner wall of the uterus until the baby has born. Placenta abruptio is the premature separation of the placenta before...
New Stem Cell Extraction Proceedure Avoids Ethical Quagmire
in Philoneist, on October 17, 2005
...e mouse embryos while they were only at an
eight-cell stage, these same embryos when implanted in a uterus were
ultimately born as perfectly healthy mice. Previously, scientists had
only been able to ...
Should the ovaries be removed during a hysterectomy?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 1, 2005
...r ovaries, write researchers in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus. Every year, about 600,000 women in the U.S. get hysterectomies, most often for noncancerous ...