Infertility and Sterility: Differences

Infertility and sterility are two completely different terms as well as their related causes and treatments even if they are often used as synonyms. Sterility refers to the impossibility of achieving the pregnancy while infertility is defined as the inability to carry the pregnancy to term or that the baby cannot survive the first few … Read more

Pregnancy through egg donation: the most effective technique

The age is the most known factor that negatively affects women’s fertility. When it increases, the ovary looses the ability to produce healthy eggs in order to achieve the pregnancy. Maternity is always more postponed due to several reasons and in many cases In Vitro Fertilization with own eggs fails. Thanks to advances in assisted … Read more

Ovarian cysts and fertility

The ovaries are female glands which produce eggs and release sex hormones. They are located in the lower abdomen, one of each side of the uterus. The ovarian cyst is a quite common gynecological disease in women during their fertile age.  They are fluid-filled sacs that are produced in the ovaries or ovarian lining. What kind … Read more