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General Questions
Questions:
- Can recurrent yeast infections affect my chances of conception?
- It's been 11 years since my last healthy pregnancy. Why we are having so many difficulties?
- What's the difference between primary and secondary infertility?
- Why do you have to try to get pregnant for a year before seeking help from a specialist?
- Could breastfeeding my toddler be preventing pregnancy even though I am probably ovulating?
- Could my mother's use of DES during her pregnancy be causing my trouble getting (and staying) pregnant?
- What causes a hypothalamic disturbance and what are the symptoms?
- Is it possible for me to have someone else's egg fertilized in my uterus in order to have a baby?
- My fertility doctors have said that I may be perimenopausal. Is there any hope of my getting pregnant on my own at all?
- After stopping fertility treatments, I am experiencing long, heavy menstruation and exhaustion. Any idea why this is?
- Are there any indications that my husband has a low sperm count before we test it?
- Do you think my past stillbirth is keeping me from conceiving?
- I have endometriosis and we've been trying to conceive with no luck at all. What do you suggest?
- My wife, 40, and I, 42, have been trying to conceive. She suggests that it is harder the second time around. How can this be?
- My husband's semen sample showed low volume, count and motility. Is there a chance we will be able to conceive with these results?
- We've been trying to conceive for three years now. Our families do not know. Am I doing the right thing?