It’s been 21 years since I’ve been treating couples that passed through abortions, and I see that this number has dramatically decreased in the past 10 years, after defending my thesis around this theme. Abortion may happen only once, or repeatedly. Each loss is a scar, because of all the unfulfilled dreams. When a woman […]
How’s a couple emotional state and fertility are related
Infertility may lead a couple to a high level of anxiety. Their age, how much time it’s been since their trying to get pregnant, the type of fertility disturb and even the Human Reproduction treatment itself may cause great emotional instability, which gives birth to stress, fear and anguish. Considering all this, I see that […]
When should you look for a humam reproduction professional?
Many things may indicate the need of recurring to a Human Reproduction professional, such as the following: A long period of failed attempts: when a woman is not yet 35 and has been keeping up sexual activity (no condoms) for at least 12 months and does not get pregnant Woman’s advanced age: when a woman […]
What is infertility?
A couple may be considered infertile after one year of failed attempts to get naturally pregnant. After that, they need to go to a Human Reproduction professional so that he can investigate what the problem is. If a woman is already over 35 or presents multiple abortions, and it has already been six months of […]
“Male problems are responsible for around half of the infertility cases” – The reason why it is important to treat the couple
I could say that this is a frequent asked question, and even a polemical issue regarding Assisted Reproduction treatments. I like to highlight the importance of treating the COUPLE, because many times they may think that the woman is to “blame” or that the solution relies only upon her, due to a lack of […]