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Implantation Bleeding: Period or Pregnancy?
Implantation bleeding is light, short-lived spotting, usually pink or brown, that some women notice when the embryo attaches to the lining of the womb...
IVF Treatment: Frequently Asked Questions
Couples starting IVF tend to ask the same questions: how long does it take, do the injections hurt, how is egg collection done, how many embryos are t...
Beta-hCG Levels: Interpreting Results by Week and Doubling Time
After a positive pregnancy test, the blood beta-hCG level often raises questions and worries: is my level low, how quickly should it double, what shou...
Do IVF Injections Cause Weight Gain?
The rise on the scales during IVF is mostly not fat. It comes from enlarged ovaries, fluid retention due to high oestrogen and progesterone-related bl...
Types of Ovarian Cysts: Functional Cysts, Dermoids, Endometriomas and Cystadenomas
An ovarian cyst is not a single condition. Functional cysts are part of ovulation and usually disappear on their own within a few weeks or cycles, whi...
Early Signs of Pregnancy: When Should You Take a Test?
A missed period is the most reliable early sign of pregnancy. Breast tenderness, tiredness, nausea, frequent urination and mild cramps may also appear...
Lower Abdominal and Pelvic Pain: One Complaint, Many Diagnoses
Lower abdominal (pelvic) pain in women may come from gynaecological causes such as period pain, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, ectopic pregnancy or pel...
Beta-hCG After Embryo Transfer: Test Timing and Next Steps
In IVF, the wait after embryo transfer ends with the first beta-hCG result, but follow-up usually does not stop there. This article explains when the...
Tumour Markers: What Do CA-125 and Other Tests Mean?
Tumour markers such as CA-125, HE4, CA 19-9, CEA, AFP, beta-hCG, LDH and inhibin are blood tests that help with diagnosis and follow-up in specific si...
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