Irregular Periods After Reversing Tubes
A tubal reversal message board member posts on the Tubal Reversal Message Board she is confused by her irregular periods after her tubal ligation reversal. It can be very common to have an irregular period the first several cycles after reversing your tubes but the surgery should not cause you to have a permanent irregularity. If periods continue to be irregular and sporadic then it is very common a woman is not ovulating or releasing eggs every month. When eggs are not released then periods will not occur. This condition can easily be diagnosed by the use of ovulation predictor tests and can be easily treated by a doctor ...
Source: Tubal Ligation Reversal News - June 7, 2013 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: news
NICE updates clinical guideline on fertility (CG156)
Source: NICE
Area: Evidence > Guidelines
NICE has updated its 2004 clinical guideline on fertility (CG 156) which offers evidence-based advice on the care and treatment of people with fertility problems.
Under the updated recommendations, NICE says that under certain criteria, women aged between 40 and 42 years should be offered one full cycle of IVF with or without intracytoplasmic sperm, if they have not conceived after two years of regular unprotected intercourse, or 12 cycles of artificial insemination where six or more are by intrauterine insemination. A full cycle is now defined as including one episo...
Source: NeLM - Guidelines - February 20, 2013 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Polycystic ovaries syndrome
Polycystic ovaries (also called Stein-Leventhal syndrome or PCOS) is a condition associated with multiple cysts on or in the ovaries. Every month, during a normal menstrual cycle, the ovaries will produce follicles that contain the eggs which are released.
Normally only one follicle will mature fully and go on to release an egg, however in polycystic ovaries many follicles are produced but none of them mature sufficiently to release an egg. This means that ovulation doesn’t take place and therefore the normal hormonal cycle is interrupted and hormone levels become unbalanced, creating a ongoing problem. As a result P...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - April 15, 2008 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health PCOS Source Type: news
Polycystic ovaries syndrome
Polycystic ovaries (also called Stein-Leventhal syndrome or PCOS) is a condition associated with multiple cysts on or in the ovaries. Every month, during a normal menstrual cycle, the ovaries will produce follicles that contain the eggs which are released.
Normally only one follicle will mature fully and go on to release an egg, however in polycystic ovaries many follicles are produced but none of them mature sufficiently to release an egg. This means that ovulation doesn’t take place and therefore the normal hormonal cycle is interrupted and hormone levels become unbalanced, creating a ongoing problem. As a result P...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - April 15, 2008 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health PCOS Source Type: news
Polycystic ovaries syndrome
Polycystic ovaries (also called Stein-Leventhal syndrome or PCOS) is a condition associated with multiple cysts on or in the ovaries. Every month, during a normal menstrual cycle, the ovaries will produce follicles that contain the eggs which are released.
Normally only one follicle will mature fully and go on to release an egg, however in polycystic ovaries many follicles are produced but none of them mature sufficiently to release an egg. This means that ovulation doesn’t take place and therefore the normal hormonal cycle is interrupted and hormone levels become unbalanced, creating a ongoing problem. As a result P...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - April 15, 2008 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health PCOS Source Type: news
