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When a couple has being trying to conceive for more than a year without any result. If sexual intercourse has been taking place normally- Yet no pregnancy occurs. If you suspect either of you has a problem not yet identified by the doctors- and you desire to avoid all the hassles of infertility treatment, this is what you can do.
I’m not advising you not to go to your doctor please. God uses doctors to do great miracles in our lives. But after a few failed infertility tests and treatments, you may want to give God’s word a chance to bless you. What you do is your personal choice and decision God will never dishonour your choices.
Here is my suggestion to you based on the Word of God. You have to speak to your body. The Bible says “the lips of the wise will protect them.” (Proverbs 14:3.). This means that if you choose to be wise now you will protect yourself from suffering and pain.
The Word of God says that the tongue that brings healing is a tree of life- (Proverbs 15: 4. This means your own words can bring healing into your body when you speak in line with God’s Word.
Let’s look at some of the medical investigation you will undergo when you go to the infertility clinic for testing.
Medical investigations to discover the cause of infertility for a Woman:
A menstrual history will be taken. This will include a study of body temperature during the menstrual cycle. This gives an indication of the time of ovulation. A blood and urine test will also be done to discover whether ovulation is normal.
Body Temperature and Ovulation: Charting a woman’s body temperature during her menstrual cycle can indicate abnormalities of ovulation.
Hysterosalpingoo-ography: This is an x-ray technique used to visualise the uterus and Fallopian tubes- to determine whether or not there is any abnormality.
Laparoscopy: With this technique, a laparoscopy (a type of viewing tube) is inserted through the abdominal wall. This is to examine the woman’s reproductive organs – and determine whether an abnormality, such as a cyst or tumour, is present.
After looking at the medical investigation, that will normally be done at the fertility clinic. We can now go straight into the Word of God to hear God’s word on this issue. To determine on what the Word of God does in our body. In dealing with this we are going to be using the word of God from Hebrews 4:12.
The Word of God has no side effects- because it works with your faith. The word of God does not dishonour the wisdom and guidance of your doctor. The word of God will not prevent you or say to you do not go to your doctor. The word of God works above the natural and will brings us supernatural results- but will never violate the natural.
The Woman’s confession: This is how you will apply the Word to your reproductive organs. Father, I thank you and praise you in Jesus’ name. I take your Word which is quick, sharp, effective, energising, operative, analysing and now I speak to my reproductive system.
I suggest-Using the Word of God to analyze and energise the body
My Vagina and cervix:
In the mighty name of Jesus I ask the Word of God to analyse my vagina and my cervix. If any weakness or hidden disorder exists, I ask the Word of God to restore and renew these part. If there is any part of my cervix or vagina that needs energising; I Praise the Word of God for energising those parts in the name of Jesus. I thank you Father that my entire reproductive organs are working the way you ordained them to work. My vagina and cervix is strong and strengthened by the power of Your Word. Thank You Father.
The Womb. I subject my uterus to the analysing power of God’s Word. I command that it be analysed and if any abnormality exists which may prevent the implantation of a fertilised egg, I ask the Word of God through faith to operate and destroy any such abnormality. I ask the Word of God to create the right environment that will sustain the life of the baby the Father has blessed me with in faith. I speak these words in faith in Jesus’ name. Amen.
The Ovaries I speak to my ovaries. If there is any reason why my eggs fail to mature or may not be released I command in Jesus’ name that the Word of God begin to energise my ovaries. I praise God’s word for facilitating normal operation of my ovaries in Jesus’ name.
The fallopian Tubes I speak to my Fallopian tubes in Jesus’ name. I subject my tubes to the analysing power of God’s Word. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. If any blockage or damage exists that could prevent my husband’s sperm reaching my eggs- let God’s word heal it now. If anything is wrong with my fallopian tubes – I command that the Word of God operate and unblock my fallopian tubes. Make them function normally Oh Lord. I thank you Father that my tubes can now transport life in Jesus name. Amen.
A prayer on your behalf or for anyone looking for a child
Father, in the name of Jesus Christ, I pray for my sister reading this article. Under the authority you have given me, I pray that, as she confesses your Word into her body, that your Word will bring light and dispel darkness. I stand in agreement with her, that you will grant her the desires of her heart in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Good news: I gave this confession to a friend who has been trying to conceive for some years. Now she is pregnant.
veronica anusionwu
http://www.articlesbase.com/non-fiction-articles/how-to-avoid-unnecessary-tests-and-treatment-when-having-difficulty-in-conceiving-56432.html
As women approach midlife and menopause one of the things to be on the lookout for is depression. While menopause is not thought to be a cause of depression the two can occur at the same time. What is believed to be a cause of depression is changes in estrogen levels which occur during menopause. It is known that women are affected by depression over twice as much as men and that a family history of depression can factor into this as well.
The symptoms of depression and menopause are very similar and include sleep disorders, hot flashes, fatigue, anxiety, and irritability. Many women associate these symptoms with the changes that menopause brings, but they may be a sign of depression that needs to be understood and dealt with. There is no reason women need to suffer from depression during menopause. It is important that they accept the physical changes happening to their bodies during this time and work with their doctor to mitigate the symptoms of menopause, but it is also important that they realize that depression and menopause can be mutually exclusive and both can be dealt with.
As women approach menopause their menstrual cycles begin to change and start to become unpredictable. This unpredictability of their monthly cycle is a sign of erratic ovulation. Erratic ovulation causes unpredictable releases of the hormones estrogen and progesterone leading to mood swings, forgetfulness, hot flashes and all the other symptoms associated with menopause.
Most women going through menopause feel that they are loosing control of their bodies when in fact it is just their natural reaction to the aging process. This feeling of loss of control can lead to symptoms of depression. As the symptoms of both menopause and depression worsen they start to feel that there is nothing they can do and a feeling of hopelessness falls over them. This feeling of hopelessness is a major part of depression and left untreated can lead to severe depression.
Untreated depression is a major health risk. Researchers have found that depression is linked to an increased risk of heart disease and in some cases it can lead to bone deterioration increasing the likely hood of osteoporosis and broken bones.
The treatment for depression and menopause can follow a two pronged approach. It is important to treat not only the depression with antidepressant medications and counseling but also to treat the symptoms of menopause as well. Menopause can be treated with hormone replacement therapy where synthetic forms of estrogen and progesterone are used to even out the woman’s hormone levels.
If you are a woman approaching midlife and menopause be aware that depression can be a very real side affect of the changes that will happen to you. If start to see the symptoms of depression it is best to talk to your doctor about what treatment options may work best for you.
Andrew Bicknell
http://www.articlesbase.com/women’s-issues-articles/depression-during-menopause-115646.html
Infertility Treatment India
We Care’s partner infertility treatment clinics in India offers a full range of treatments for infertility. Through a careful evaluation, We Care physicians will explain the options, answer all questions, and help patients decide on the most appropriate treatment for them. We Care’s partner infertility treatment clinics program achieves high success rates while limiting the number of embryos transferred to avoid multiple births (twins or triplets).
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
IVF is the most common assisted reproductive technology method and is the treatment of choice if both fallopian tubes are blocked.
IVF is also widely used for conditions such as : -
- Endometriosis
- Unexplained infertility
- Cervical factor infertility
- Male factor infertility
- Ovulation disorders…
Embryo Cryopreservation
We Care’s partner clinics’ IVF laboratory is a leader in embryo cryopreservation — the freezing of embryos. More than 60 percent of patients entering We Care’s partner clinics reproductive endocrinology program have extra embryos available for freezing….
Assisted Hatching
Assisted hatching is a laboratory procedure that helps the embryo hatch out of its outer shell, a process necessary for implantation and the establishment of pregnancy…
Blastocyst Transfer
Blastocyst transfer is intended to improve the chance of identifying the single embryo most likely to result in pregnancy. The technique allows embryos to mature longer, usually five to six days, before transfer…
Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
Intrauterine insemination has been shown to increase the chance of pregnancy in women undergoing induced ovulation. During this procedure, the partner’s sperm is placed directly into the uterus near the time of ovulation…
Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis is used to test embryos for genetic disorders before transfer to the uterus (womb) and before pregnancy has started….
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I am on Seasonique which causes my period to be different than normal, so I was wondering if that affected my ovulation calender or not. Would anyone know how i can predict my ovulation calender while being on Seasonique. I just wanted to take more precautions. Even though I am on the pill and other protection is being used I just want to be able to have sex while I’m not ovulating more than I could at other points throughout my life. Hope this makes sense and hope anyone has an answer to my question.
birth control usually stops you from uvulating. tis why if you mis a pill or are late, it can trigger ovulation
The causes of infertility can be various and involve either just one of the partners, or both of them:
* – Man or woman exposure to DES, a medication taken by their mothers to prevent miscarriage
* – Man’s reproductive system problems
* – Woman’s fallopian tubes problems
* – Woman’s uterus and cervix problems
* – Ovulation problems
Statistics show that 40 percent of the cases of infertility in women are due to their ability to ovulate and other 40 percent are caused by fallopian tubes or pelvic disorders.
In the couples affected by infertility half the cases are caused by woman’s dysfunctions of the fallopian tubes, uterus or ovaries and one third of the cases are caused by the man’s reproductive tract dysfunctions. In the rest of the cases, both the partners contribute to the infertility.
Unusual problems like exposure to DES are found in only five percent of the infertile couples.
Until the age of 30, a woman is most fertile and presents the lowest rate of risks of problems in pregnancy. After that age, her fertility begins to gradually decrease due to her eggs supply aging.
Is abortion a cause for infertility?
Abortion is not linked in any way with endometriosis, an important cause for female infertility.
Endometriosis is more likely to appear in women that have never had children. The endometrium, the tissue that lines inside the uterus, becomes implanted in the fallopian tubes, ovaries or tissue lining the pelvis. This disease can produce scaring, pain and irregularity in menstrual cycles and can affect woman’s ability to achieve pregnancy.
Though it very unlikely, an abortion can affect fertility by scarring the endometrium and interfering conception or subsequent pregnancies. The greatest possibility to affect a woman’s body is that the abortion may increase the risk of adenomyosis. This disease manifests by extended endometrium into the muscular wall of the uterus. This can cause pain and abnormal bleeding during menstruation cycles. However, adenomyosis does not affect fertility.
The risks increase when:
Both man and woman in a couple may cause infertility. In some cases even, both of their conditions cause it. Some of the factors that may lead to infertility may controlled.
The factors of risk that cannot be controlled are:
* – Congenital birth defects. Problems that either him or her have since birth with their reproductive tract.
* – Infertility rates increase in women with aging:
* * 7% in women aging 20-24
* * 9% in women aging 25-29
* * 15% in women aging 30-34
* * 22% in women aging 35-39
* * 29% in women aging 40-44
* – DES exposure before birth
* – Moderate or severe endometriosis
* – Exposure to highly toxic environmental factors, drugs, or high doses or radiation.
* – STD infections that damaged the reproductive system.
The factors of risk that can be controlled are:
* – Heavy use of tobacco or marijuana, which affects the sperm count and female fertility
* – Polycystic ovary syndrome. Ovulation is interfered by a hormone imbalance.
* – Male infertility and sperm injury can be caused by heavy use of alcohol
* – High frequency or infrequency of ejaculation may lower the sperm count.
* – Frequency of intercourse. The opinions are divided in this matter. Some specialists say that during a woman’s ovulation an interval of 36 hors between the intercourses is optimal while others say that daily sex can affect sperm count, yet, they sustain the idea that it increases the overall chances of obtaining pregnancy.
* – Surgical sterilization like vasectomy and tubal ligation. In many cases those procedures can be reversed depending on the method used in the original surgical intervention and the amount of time passed since it was done.
* – Intense physical exercising, for months or years, affects the sperm count and ovulation.
* – High temperature in the scrotal area can damage sperm.
How to prevent infertility
Failure in conceiving a child or in carrying a pregnancy to term has many causes.
There are many cases or combined factors that lead to infertility in a couple, or other cases of incompatibility between 2 fertile partners which called immunological or genetic cause.
Many psychological effects may arise from infertile couples. The partner’s anxiousness may ironically lead to sexual dysfunctions. Marital problems can also create infertility in couples especially when they are pressured to make medical decisions. Clinical depression may occur in women who are trying to conceive.
Preventing infertility
Lifestyle and health conditions affect fertility. Protect your fertility by:
* – Don’t smoke cigarettes. They reduce sperm count.
* – Don’t abuse alcohol. It damages the sperm and eggs.
* – Avoid hormonal imbalance by maintaining you weight in ideal limits for your height.
* – Practice safe sex and with a limited number of partners. STDs that go untreated or undetected may damage your reproductive tract and cause infertility. If you suspect symptoms of STD consult a doctor and treat it. Learn more things about protection against STD.
In case of diagnosed cancer, talk to your doctor about the links between cancer treatments and infertility.
Ruben Knisely
http://www.articlesbase.com/medicine-articles/quick-look-at-the-possible-causes-of-infertility-111611.html
Avandia is a prescription drug that is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications. It increases the response to insulin made in the body without stimulating more insulin production.
Other activities like diet control, weight loss, and exercise should be tried as an attempt to control diabetes before starting with Avandia. This medication works best if combined with exercises and proper diet.
People under the age of 18 should avoid Avandia. There are several chemical ingredients like rosiglitazone maleate, in Avandia. Anyone allergic to such substances should avoid this drug.
Your doctor should be made aware of your health conditions, before prescribing this medication. For example, if you have any heart disorders or history of heart failure, you should let your doctor know.
Furthermore, if you have juvenile diabetes (Type 1), a history of diabetic ketoacidosis, or diabetic eye disease known as Macular Edema, you should make this information available to your doctor.
If you have any sort of liver problems, a blood test is recommended. If you are taking any other diabetes medications such as Troglitazon make sure your doctor is aware of this. Better to be safe than sorry.
Any woman who is pregnant or attempting to become pregnant should not take it. At present there is no data to indicate whether or not Avandia is harmful to unborn children. But why take that risk. You should also avoid taking this while breastfeeding. Remember to consult your doctor about choices of birth control, since intake of Avandia may lead to unwanted pregnancies.
Bear in mind, that Avandia can react with the other drugs and produce unpleasant side effects. Therefore, you must let your physician know about all the medicines (OTC drugs, vitamins, or herbal supplements) you take, to avoid any potential risk of side effects.
Like any other drug, Avandia comes with a list of possible side effects. Avandia causes fluid retention and people with heart problems increase the risk of heart failure by taking this medication. Swelling due to fluid retention could occur as well. Be cautious, if you notice symptoms such as swelling of ankles or legs, shortness of breath, rapid increase in weight, or excessive fatigue, with no apparent reason, tell your doctor right away.
Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar may occur. Some symptoms of this include, dizziness and shakiness.
Apart from fluid retention, Avandia also retains extra body fat resulting in weight gain. It also promotes ovulation resulting in higher chances of becoming pregnant. This is more common in premenopausal women.
Liver related problems could be a major side effect. Get a blood check done to make sure that everything is right with the liver before taking Avandia. In fact, get the check up done, during the course of taking Avandia, to make sure no problems have cropped up without your knowledge. Nausea or vomiting, abdominal pain, unusual fatigue, loss of appetite, dark colored urine, yellow skin or yellowing of the whites of the eyes are some of the common symptoms of Avandia. If you notice any of these symptoms, visit your doctor as soon as possible.
Disclaimer – The information presented here should not be interpreted as or substituted for medical advice. Please talk to your doctor for more information about Avandia.
Heather Colman
http://www.articlesbase.com/advertising-articles/what-you-should-know-before-taking-avandia-for-diabeties-50519.html
A women’s body is the best indicator to check out early pregnancy symptom. To find out whether you are pregnant or not can be really an annoying experience. There are many ways to find out early pregnancy symptoms and since many women cannot bear the time gap between ovulation and menstruation, these early pregnancy symptoms can really prove to be a useful guide. If, as a women, you can monitor yourself carefully then your body can be the best indicator to find out whether you are pregnant or not. Pregnancy is a wonderful experience and to enjoy your happy pregnancy, you need to understand the early pregnancy symptoms.
Initial Indicators:
Generally known as morning sickness, nauseatic feeling or even vomiting can be early pregnancy symptoms. Nauseatic feeling can occur at a very early stage and many of us mistake it as a consequence of food poisoning or even something that is coming down with a cold. Early pregnancy symptom can also be felt when you become over sensitive to smells in everyday life, especially foodstuffs, such as tea, coffee and toasts. These everyday smells can really trigger nauseatic feeling.
Frequent urination and breast tenderness are also early pregnancy symptoms, frequent urination usually occurs in the early stages of pregnancy. Unlike normal situations, you find yourself running to the toilet more often and there is not respite at night also. It is common complaints of women to their doctors that their breasts and nipples are becoming extremely tender and the nipples are enlarging. Tenderness of breasts and enlargement of nipples are early pregnancy symptom and these changes prepare you for breastfeeding after the baby as born.
The first indication and infact the earliest symptom of pregnancy is a missed menstrual period. Often frequent cramps and back pain are early pregnancy symptoms. However, as a part of prevention measure, you should always consult your doctor in case any cramping or light bleeding occurs. You tend to miss your food unintentionally and it is also early pregnancy symptom. Continuous skipping of food lowers your blood sugar level and it can make you feel dizzy or in extreme cases you can even faint.
Constipation, irritating behavior pattern, indigestion, changes in the texture of your complexion and increased cervical mucous are all early pregnancy symptoms. To know more about early stages of pregnancy, you can always read pregnancy journals to have a clear and better understanding. It can be surprising but weight loss during the first trimester of pregnancy can also be an early pregnancy symptom. Pregnancy health issues are something which every woman should know, either through journals or by consulting a doctor.
Apurva Shree
http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/the-early-pregnancy-symptoms-in-women-91311.html
Just wondering how long after Ovulation can I try to get Pregnant. I felt the "pinching sensation" about a week before my Husband and I decided to try for a Baby. We had sex and he ejaculated in me and that was actually only 5 days after this feelings. My other question is, is the "pinching sensation" the actually ovulation? What are my odds that it will take?
Hey, you’re suppose to have sex a few days before ovulation, the day of, and the day after. X] Try again next month
& yes the pinching sensation is ovulation
Everybody, just anybody, I ask about “Deals” (sales) tells me that it doesn’t convince him, or her, to buy something which they don’t need, just because it’s in a “deal”.
“I am a reasonable consumer and I don’t rush to the stores because the retailers want to increase their sales or to get rid of old merchandise” they tell me “Reasonable people are not tempted by such tricks”.
And yet – Deals make sales. Maybe because we all love gifts, maybe we all like to take advantage of opportunities, maybe we all want to save money by cutting expenses and buy something that we don’t need now but we know we’ll be useful later on someday. We still have those genes of “Hunters and gatherers” our ancestors were.
Printing sites are no exceptions. They offer their customers “Deals” in two ways:
1. At the “Home page” of their Internet sites – for potential customers.
2. E-mail messages delivered to “Customers club” members.
Printed materials are classic example for goods which can be stocked for weeks and months and still remain useful when time comes. Business cards, promoting magnets, fliers, stamps, stickers, advertisement postcards, can be purchased when there is a “Deal” concerns one of those items. People who are using printed materials know that it perishable and someday they’ll need to reorder it. Why not buying it when it is in a “Deal” and keep it to be used when the old one is gone?
All Printing site tries to establish a “Customers club” and its members know that every week they’ll get an E-mail contains the “Deal of the week”. The veterans know that there is a sort of cyclicality of offers and they wait for the deal they need. They know it will come and if it doesn’t – they contact “Customers service” and ask for it!
Printing sites are proud of their “Customers club” because it members are the best customers one can hope to have: “Returning customers”. They are the business anchor – something you can depend on and calculate future income.
Now there are knew rules about garbage mail. Printing sites are obliged to ask the customers permission for sending advertisements over the internet mailing systems. So they add a link, at the bottom of the “Deal of the week” mail, allowing the customer to be disconnected from this service if it’s annoying him or her. Very few ask to be disconnected. It shows the need and the popularity of such Deals. There are loyal customers who repeat ordering and they deserve to be kept in the picture of what’s going on in the market of promoting printed materials.
Some people say that “Deals” are a scam or faked. They say that if a business site offers you 25% discount it is only when a day before they raised their prices 25% higher. The same goes with offers like Free Business Cards where you don’t pay for the product itself but for the shipping only. In these cases, there might be a logo of the printing company at the back side of the business card.
Prices of a printing site items are stored in data bases. Regular and repeating customers can tell if the deals are faked or not. They know what the prices were last week and they know what the prices will be next week and if you’ll try to conceive them – you have lost your best customers, your business anchor.
MOJO
http://www.articlesbase.com/printing-articles/deals-and-sales-in-the-printing-industry-738176.html
Adoption is when the birth parents of a child sever all legal ties to their child, and the parental rights are legally given over to the new adoptive family, who are strangers.
Apart from adopting a child from your own country, intercountry adoption is also available as there are also many children from international countries who need a family.
In the UK and the USA, children are usually given up for adoption because they have been mistreated; other reasons are due to teenage pregnancy, or because the birth parents are no longer able to look after the child, or they have given up the child because it isn’t the right sex, it has some form of disability, or because they simply don’t want a child.
There are many different reasons for wanting to adopt – if couples are unable to conceive, if they want to help others by adopting, and now there are same-sex couples who prefer to adopt.
The adoption process varies from one country to another. The ethics for eligibility can differ in each country which can include the age limit, the requirements for same-sex adoption couples, and whether a single person is able to adopt.
Placing a child into care and up for adoption is free in the United States. Adopting fees for the parents vary in different countries, and even in some, to charge an adoption fee would be illegal. In the United States, for adoptions you are given a $10,000 tax credit.
The new parents face many concerns in adoption. The child’s family history and their family medical history may be unknown, or kept secret until the child starts to ask questions about where they come from. This usually happens when a child is old enough to ask the right questions, or when they feel the need to ‘find themselves’. There are always misconcepts about children who have been fostered and this is usually fuelled by the media. Some children are thought of as not being able to develop properly or will become problem, but that is not always the case, as children can fare well when given a new,loving home and go on to lead successful lives. However, many children lose out and some reach the eighteen when they are too old to be adopted and are legally adults. They fall out of the system.
Not everyone chooses to understand or support adoption, although Americans are experienced in it. The history of adoption can be traced as far back as the 18th Century B.C. During Ancient times it was more popular to adopt adults rather than children so that they could carry on the family heritage or to protect the family’s property rights. Men and women single or married had the right to adopt.
Modern adoption laws are based on the heritage in 18th Century B.C. of the Hammurabi Code. Adopting adults was the focus in Ancient Times as a means for someone to follow in one’s footsteps; whilst the Middle Ages set some ground rules with their focus on the adoption of children. Certain laws were placed in order to protect children, so by this time adoptions were dealt with by the court systems. It was in 1851, in Massachusetts, that the first state adoption took place. Rev. Charles Loring Brace was the founder of the New York Children’s Aid Society in 1853, which helped orphaned and abandoned children. He wanted to rescue these children and transport them to good Christian homes. They were placed on Brace’s ‘Emigration Plan’ onto regular trains called the ‘Orphan Trains’ for families to view at each station, until they were taken up by one of many of the wealthy farming families.
Times have changed, although we still want the best for our children, although it is still sometimes difficult to know what that is. Adoption is one of the best things to have happened over the centuries, to give children without a home a good chance to find one.
Abhishek Agarwal
http://www.articlesbase.com/parenting-articles/adoption-important-facts-for-prospective-parents-740298.html