University of Liverpool scientists have found an enzyme that may be the culprit causing the condition known as endometriosis, the main reason for chronic female pelvic pain. In endometriosis, tissue mimicking that of the inner...

For the 7.1% of American married couples who have infertility problems, alternative fertility options, such as fertility drugs and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) can provide for them a way to achieve their dreams of...

Physicians have a variety of medications that are successful in bringing on or regulating ovulation in women with PCOS and other ovulatory disorders. The most familiar of these drugs are the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), and the luteinizing...

TTC Trail You've long been on the TTC (trying to conceive) trail, and it's been filled with heartbreak alternated with high hopes. Once your husband was cleared for sperm abnormalities, your doctor put you on...

If you're experiencing difficulties getting pregnant, you're not alone. Many couples, in fact 7.1% of married couples in the United States, experience fertility problems. Many factors can cause infertility in couples. For women, having irregular or...

Getting pregnant can be extremely difficult for some couples. But help does exist. Try talking to your doctor about fertility treatments to increase your odds of getting pregnant. Your doctor or health care provider...

Clomid is a popular fertility drug that helps induce ovulation. The data is already in and the drug has a decent success rate—assuming your problem has to do with ovulatory dysfunction. Clomid is also inexpensive, doesn't...

Fertility drugs are the first step in fertility treatment. Infertility affects 7.1% of married couples in the United States, a figure that represents 2.8 million married couples. Several factors can lead to infertility, including poor...