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Clomid Pregnancy

Q&A: Is Clomid right for everyone?

October 03, 2008
A woman who is struggling to get pregnant asks Dr. Bradford Kolb whether Clomid is the right choice for her. Kolb says that Clomid is not a quick-fix for everyone. He explains the benefits and drawbacks of Clomid, including how the drug helps fertility. He also gives information on Clomid's side effects. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Age Affects IVF Success Rates
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...fertilization (IVF) provides the only realistic hope of pregnancy. Recently, concerns have been... Read more »

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Gestational Diabetes: Control It For Your Child's Sake
By Craig Stoltz , Health Expert

...mothers who did not control their blood sugar during pregnancy were nearly twice as likely to be... Read more »

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Pregnancy Nutrition and Weight Gain
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

A mother's health and nutrition even before pregnancy, let alone during the 9 months, has a huge... Read more »

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Diabetes Risk during Pregnancy
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...me into an automatic high-risk situation with my pregnancy. Being over 35 doesn't help either. I... Read more »

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Couple Need to Know That Debt Can....
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...someone close commit suicide, and being divorced during pregnancy may all contribute to pre-term... Read more »

Health Guide

Infertility In Women: Diagnosis
...These are hormones that may indirectly affect fertility.Clomiphene Challenge Test. Clomiphene citrate (Clomid, Serophene), a standard fertility drug, may be used to test for ovarian reserve. With... Read more »
Infertility in Men: Other Treatments
...estrogen and testosterone or testosterone alone, menotropins (Pergonal, Repronal), clomiphene citrate (Clomid), human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), or human follicle-stimulating hormone (r-hFSH,... Read more »
Ovarian Cancer: Causes
...fertility drugs, including human menopausal gonadotropin (Pergonal, Repronal, Metrodin) and clomiphene (Clomid, Serophene). Although there has been concern about an increased risk for ovarian... Read more »
Infertility In Women: Medications
...insemination to produce multiple eggs, a process called superovulation.ClomipheneClomiphene citrate (Clomid, Serophene) is usually the first fertility drug of choice for women with infrequent... Read more »
What do I need to know about diabetes?"
...95% of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes. Gestational diabetes, also known as diabetes of pregnancy - This type of diabetes strikes pregnant women. Gestational diabetes usually resolves... Read more »

Related News

Clomid, IUI no help for some types of infertility
October 03, 2008

A new study suggests that using the medication Clomid and undergoing intrauterine insemination (IUI) offer no benefit to women who suffer from... Read summary »

Ask the Editor: Does PCOS always cause infertility?
October 03, 2008

Q: Both of my older sisters were diagnosed with PCOS and have had trouble getting pregnant. I'm not ready for kids yet, but I worry that since I have... Read summary »

Weight Gain During Pregnancy
November 12, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Gaining too much weight during pregnancy may be harder on your baby than you think. A new report from the Kaiser Permanente... Read summary »

Type 2 Diabetes Often Follows Gestational Diabetes
August 12, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Women who experience diabetes while they're pregnant are significantly more likely to develop type 2 diabetes following the... Read summary »

How Gestational Diabetes Develops
May 02, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- We may finally know why five-percent of women develop diabetes while they are pregnant. New research from the Stanford... Read summary »