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CLEVELAND — You’ve heard of the Nicotine patch, patches for pain medication, patches to prevent sea sickness. Now University Hospitals is enrolling women in a clinical trial testing a fertility patch that uses electrical stimulation to help get the hormone in the body. Dr. James Liu is Chair of UH’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. [...]
By: Nick Arrizza, M.D. In the 1980′s many in the healing professions were beginning to recognize how physiological processes such as heart rate, blood flow, pain thresholds etc. could be controlled via modalities such as hypnosis, visualization, meditation, humor and so on. Out of these observations grew the new and exciting field of mind-body medicine [...]
Infertility counseling can help many couples that are going through infertility treatment programs. There are two types of counseling that an individual or couple may be looking at for fertility assistance; emotional counseling and physical infertility treatment. Both types of counseling are an essential part of successfully navigating the world of infertility. Physical infertility Treatment [...]
by Sheryl Lyon Stress has been linked to infertility in numerous studies. Many believe that today’s modern stressful lifestyle is a primary cause of the frustrating “unexplained infertility” diagnosis. The ironic part is that infertility causes stress and stress causes infertility. The challenge is of course, breaking the cycle. How does stress cause infertility? There [...]
Study Links Stress to Infertility Source: www.PRWeb.com San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) Women who are experiencing the devastation of infertility are finding hope in a simple, self-applied acupressure. Researchers from Emory University showed that infertile women resumed ovulation after twenty weeks of psychotherapy to reduce stress levels. However, relief need not take that long. Emotional Freedom [...]
Men Undergoing Fertility Treatment Told to ‘Keep Talking’, Despite the Difficulty of Revealing Their Emotions Source: www.PRWeb.com The advice given to men on the infertility rollercoaster is to ‘keep talking’. Men still find it extremely difficult to discuss their emotions, says Steven Sonsino, a business school professor talking openly about his fertility treatment for the [...]
Author: Dana Sanders For many couples desperately trying to bear children, infertility is a reality. Usually, a couple with fertility problems attempts many chances at having a biological family–including in vitro fertilizations. Many couples wish to experience the joy of carrying and giving birth to a child, but physically cannot produce a viable embryo. After [...]
Author: Lucy Bartlett PCOS or Poly cystic ovarian syndrome is a condition that affects approximately ten percent of the female population, the symptoms vary from woman to woman but generally the main symptoms are: Infertility due to lack of ovulation Acne and oily skin Infrequent menstrual periods or no menstrual periods or irregular bleeding Increased [...]
Author: Greg Haehl Health insurance for infertility treatment can be a complicated – and touchy – subject. It affects a lot of people – approximately 6 million women experience the pain of infertility each year in the United States. The health insurance laws in the state you live in may have a lot do with [...]