backgroud: intrauterine insemination (iui) is generally attempted before proceeding to more expensive and invasive assisted reproductive techniques such as invitro fertilization (ivf) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (icsi). this procedure is most commonly performed as a therapeutic method for couples with a wide variety of subfertility etiologies, such as low count or low motility of sperm...

BACKGROUND Migraine has been associated with sleep disorders in men and non-pregnant women, but little is known about sleep complaints among pregnant migraineurs. METHODS A cohort of 1,334 women was interviewed during early pregnancy. At the time of interview we ascertained participants' migraine diagnosis status and collected information about sleep duration before and during early pregnancy...

During gestation, the female body undergoes a number of changes; accordingly, her microbiota also marked changes throughout duration pregnancy. Some shifts in microbial community are imprinted even before pregnancy and may affect woman's ability to conceive. Prepregnancy obesity inflammatory bowel disease associated with gestational dysbiosis, as several conditions occurring during pregnancy, i...

INTRODUCTION The aim of this study was to investigate neutrophil elastase (NE) in amniotic fluid as a potential marker for predicting pregnancy continuation. MATERIAL AND METHODS We enrolled 34 pregnant women with bulging fetal membrane during the second trimester who underwent emergent cerclage after confirming the absence of intrauterine infection (amniotic fluid glucose ≥15 mg/dL). Amnioti...

background:   objective: the aim of our study was to assess the effect of storage duration of frozen embryo on art outcome.   materials and methods: in this retrospective study the data of 651 frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles were assessed over a 36-months period. our patients were categorized according to storage time of freeze. group i: less than 90 days, group ii: between 90-365 days. gr...

Pregorexia, the eating disorder observed during pregnancy, is a condition that negatively affects health of mother and baby. The frequency thin body perception, which has entered our lives with popular culture, increasing. Pregorexia both development Pregnancy complex physiological spiritual period for mother. First all, clinicians should be careful about disorders pregnancy. Pregnant women may...