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ART and Pregnancy Complications
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) increase the risk for pregnancy complications. Many of these complications are due to the multiple births associated with ART treatments. According to a study in Obstetrics and Gynecology, patients who receive in vitro fertilization (IVF) or fertility drugs are at increased risk for:
- Pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy)
- Gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy)
- Placental abruption (placenta beco...
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Health Guide
Infertility in Men: Treatment
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Sperm AbnormalitiesMore than 90% of male infertility cases are due to low sperm counts, poor sperm quality, or both. In 30 - 40% of cases of sperm abnormalities, the cause is unknown. It may be the... Read more »Infertility in Men: Diagnosis
In any fertility work-up, both male and female partners are tested if pregnancy fails to occur after a year of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. It should be done earlier if a woman is... Read more »Infertility In Women: Lifestyle Changes
Although there are no dietary or nutritional cures for infertility, a healthy lifestyle is important. Ovulatory problems are reversible by changing behavioral patterns. Such... Read more »Medications
...especially of: ACE inhibitors (e.g., benazepril, lisinopril) allopurinol aminosalicylates... Read more »
...potassium levels (e.g., ACE inhibitors including lisinopril, ARBs including losartan, ... Read more »
...blood pressure drugs (e.g., ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril, beta blockers such as... Read more »
...potassium levels (e.g., ACE inhibitors including lisinopril, ARBs including losartan, ... Read more »
...of: cisapride ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril, lisinopril) angiotensin receptor blockers... Read more »
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