Tag: Infertility
Waist Circumference Predicts Infertility in Child-Bearing-Aged Women
Findings independent of body mass index
Assisted Reproductive Technology Not Tied to Higher BMI in Childhood
However, children born after frozen-thawed embryo transfer had higher BMI than after fresh embryo transfer
Higher Mobile Phone Use Tied to Lower Sperm Counts
However, keeping a mobile phone in the pants pocket not tied to lower semen parameters
Risk for Autism Increased for Children Born to Those With Infertility
Increased risk for ASD seen for children born to individuals with subfertility, following OI or IUI, and after IVF or ICSI
Improved IVF Outcomes With Interpregnancy Interval of at Least Six Months
Delaying next frozen embryo transfer for at least six months after clinical pregnancy loss is beneficial
Doctors’ Group Expands Definition of ‘Infertility’
Same-sex couples and single people are now included in a new definition of infertility released by a leading medical group
Live Birth More Likely in ART Cycles With Gestational Carrier
Of live births, more cycles with versus without gestational carrier result in birth of twins or higher-order multiples
Infertility Risk Perception Increased in Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer
Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors frequently overestimate or underestimate their risk
Small Increased Risk for Congenital Anomalies Reported After ART
Increased risk seen for genitourinary abnormalities, especially after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Home-Based Ovulation Monitoring Feasible for Timing Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer
No difference seen in ongoing pregnancy versus hospital-controlled ovulation monitoring
