In 2010, British scientist, Robert Edwards, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine branch for “the development of in vitro fertilization method”. According to members of the Nobel Committee, method of in vitro fertilization (IVF) is an incredible discovery, procedure with the help of which more than 5 million children were born. Achievement of
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Donor eggs use is extremely popular in modern reproductive medicine. The first pregnancy with the use of donor eggs was obtained in 1984. Since that time just in the U.S.A more than fifty thousand children were born after the application of this method. Donor eggs are used in more than 10% of all assisted reproductive
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Some years ago words “surrogate mother” evoked doubtful and despicable opinions, views of people who have no problems with child bearing. Today, surrogacy is a wide spread procedure, and what is the most important, great way to solve problem of infertility. Since the beginning of time, question concerning mental and ethical side of this issue
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Recently Ukrainian clinic of reproductive medicine BioTexCom has received Customer Service Award! Awarded by WhatClinic.com From year to year, workers of this medical center try their best to meet all the requirements and needs of patients who come to the clinic with problems concerning infertility. Professional doctors, interpreters, psychologists create a worm and friendly atmosphere
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Today, obstetricians-gynecologists assure that they know about pregnancy almost everything, and sometimes even more. Some of such doctors even argue that there are no more mysteries in this area for them. But we can say that they are mistaken. Even today, there are a lot of incredible cases concerning pregnancy and childbirth. Here are some
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7 things that are strictlyprohibitedfor future mothers. Every woman who gets to know happy news that she is pregnant and soon will give birth to the long-awaited baby, of course, wants him to healthy and without any deviations. Therefore, during 9 months, all pregnant women should adhere to certain rules. In particular, there are things
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ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) is performed as a part of IVF. It is conducted when a small number of sperm is available and enables fertilization of an egg with even a single sperm cell. ICSI procedure is often recommended if: the male partner has a very low sperm count other problems with the sperm have
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Term “IVF” is abbreviation of words “in vitro fertilization”. From Latin these words mean “outside body”, that is, fertilization, which takes place outside the body of a person, or in vitro. Today, it is one of the high-tech methods of infertility treatment, when fertilization in natural conditions, due to any reasons, is impossible. The most
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Carolyn Savage knows more than most about the moral and ethical quandaries of in-vitro fertilization. An IVF clinic mistake left her impregnated with another couple’s child; she carried that child to term and gave him up to his biological parents, knowing that would have to be her last pregnancy for medical reasons. Later, she became the mother of twins
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WASHINGTON— Paul Ryan’s record on women’s issues and abortion is coming into sharpened focus since Mitt Romney tapped him as his running mate — in particular, the lawmaker’s anti-abortion bill that puts him at odds with the eldest son of the Republican presidential hopeful. Tagg Romney and his wife, Jen, announced the birth of twin
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