Showing posts with label #endometriosis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #endometriosis. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

One Major Cause of Infertility (2)


I will like to continue on one of the causes of infertility which is Endometriosis. Am sorry for not continue the next day as promised due to some logistic reason. Most cases of Endometriosis are diagnosed in women aged around 25 to 45years, endometriosis has been reported in girls as young as 11years of age. Endometriosis is rare in postmenopausal woman. Studies further suggest that endometriosis is most common in taller, thin women with a low body mass index (BMI). Delaying pregnancy until an older age, never giving birth, early onset of menses, and late menopause all have been shown to increase the risk of Endometriosis.


Wednesday, May 24, 2017

7 Things Women Should Know About Having Kids Later


by Joy Ehonwa

There are many reasons why a woman may be having her first baby in her mid or late thirties. Many women would rather have children after marriage, and the wedding bells don’t always ring when we’d like. Others try to conceive for years and it doesn’t happen until later, due to fertility issues (their own or their partner’s).

Whatever the reason may be, the fact remains that a woman may find herself still trying to conceive later than desired, and there are certain things she should keep in mind so as to better understand what’s going on, what her options are, and how she can make the best of it all. The point is not to panic or feel pressured, but to be informed. Here are just a few: