The essential guide to understanding fertility and improving your pregnancy chances.
The journey to fertility can be daunting and filled with obstacles. In The Expert Guide to Fertility, OB-GYNs Joseph S. Sanfilippo, MD, MBA, and Aarti Kumar, MD, offer the information you need in your journey to achieve pregnancy. They provide an overview of the human reproductive system, describe issues that may impede conception or cause infertility, and explain various medical, surgical, and lifestyle interventions shown to improve one's chances of becoming pregnant. Sanfilippo and Kumar offer important information on:
A broad variety of assisted reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilization
Diagnostic tests and what to expect throughout your fertility journey
Fertility-preserving options for people diagnosed with cancer and people with recurrent miscarriages, polycystic ovaries, a low egg supply, or endometriosis
Fertility options for LGBTQ+ readers, single parents, and military personnel
Adoption, egg and sperm donation, and egg freezing procedures
Financing options, including tips for working with health care insurers
| ISBN: | 9781421447056 |
| Publication date: | 20th February 2024 |
| Author: | J S Sanfilippo |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book |
| Genres: |
Involuntary childlessness: advice and issues Pregnancy, birth and baby care: advice and issues Women’s health |