Don't Eat that Bagel! Having trouble getting pregnant? It might just be your morning bagel. It turns out that a hidden sensitivity to a protein in grain known as gluten may cause all kinds of health...

ICSI stands for Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and it is used for couples to achieve fertilization. It is used when the male is infertile or when couples have failed to get pregnant through IVF attempts. It allows couples who...

Want a Baby Fast? If you're like most couples with no health problems, once you've decided to have a baby, 4-6 months of unprotected intercourse will bring you the desired results. But most couples don't...

Most people know that their chances of fertility decline with age. They may not know, however, how quickly and dramatically they decline, or why they do so. A woman's fertility potential begins to decline a good...

Check out the below articles that might help shed some light on th many reasons women have difficulty getting pregnant.  Learn more about the most common infertility disorders in women and find out what...

Frederick R. Jelovsek MD Congenital anomalies of the uterus can cause difficulty getting pregnant as well as successfully carrying a pregnancy to full term. Just how often these birth defects occur is not well known....

Frederick R. Jelovsek MD How endometriosis causes infertility is not fully known. Most physicians believe that endometriosis affects fertility only when the endometriotic lesions cause scarring. This scarring in turn decreases the ability of the fallopian tube...

Frederick R. Jelovsek MD About 14% of couples in industrialized countries report infertility problems. There is suspicion that the incidence of infertility is increasing. Since there are many things that can affect fertility that we...