It is tempting to assume that administration of the pregnancy hormones HCG and progesterone would increase the chance of a successful outcome but there is no definite evidence to demonstrate that these treatments are effective. Some women have heard anecdotal stories of hormones being successful. Most...
bleeding, infection, or expectant management has proven unsuccessful. surgery involves removing remaining tissue with a suction device, and will be performed under general or local anesthetic. naturally, both treatments will be overseen by a doctor; some may involve a hospital stay, some may not—...
People who become pregnant may have an ongoing health condition, or develop a new condition, which requires continual treatment and/or management using certain over-the-counter (OTC) or prescription medications.Before using any medication, pregnant women should always confirm with a doctor that it i...
Does the adjuvant treatment in the management of unexplained recurrent miscarriage (RM) improve successful pregnancy outcomes? High-quality data regarding the management and outcomes of RM is very limited, with many clinicians prescribing adjuvant treatments for unexplained RM with very little good ...
It may also be useful for reproductive health management for miscarriage risk reduction and prevention, by facilitating cost estimation, design of targeted interventions, assessment of women’s health literacy and lifestyle behaviour. Validation of this model in a larger independent population is ...
Getting Pregnant (part 2) : Treatments for Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technologies If your doctor suggests a fertility workup for you and your partner, it helps to understand what’s involved. For your partner, a physical and semen analysis may be done and a detailed medical history may...
pain and cramping. For people who have a complete miscarriage, where all pregnancy tissue and fetal matter pass out of the uterus naturally, no further medical treatment is typically needed, but psychological treatments such as counselling may be necessary to help a person process the experience.2...
Early pregnancy complications such as miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy (EP) are very common and associated with significant physical and emotional morbidity for the patient and her family. Transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) is the diagnostic cornerstone of the management of women with early pregnancy com...
Baby: 1.2 (plasmapheresis and IVIG) All of the conversations I had with my MFMs in Alabama during my pregnancy with Lucy come back to me now- asking them to please do an early MCA scan to check Lucy for anemia, asking if we should start plasmapheresis and IVIG treatments, asking for mor...
Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Restriction, Preterm Labor and Placental Abruption. Failed IVF Failed IVF cycles can be caused by many factors, including non-immune and immunologic causes. Our Complete Immunology Profile Reproductive immunology can offer solutions to infertility and treatments for underlying cau...