BACKGROUND The experience of infertility can be extremely stressful. Some of the risk factors for depression in infertility are being female, repeated unsuccessful treatment cycles or a 2 to 3 year history of infertility, low socioeconomic status, foreign nationality, lack of partner support, life events and previous depression. In this study, we analyzed the Beck Depression Inventory score at ...

Background. The prevalence of infertility in Pakistan is 22% with primary infertility at 4% and secondary infertility at 18%. This study explored perceptions and experiences of women in Karachi, Pakistan regarding the causes, treatment-seeking behavior for and consequences of secondary infertility. Methods. Focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with married women explored their percep...

ANOVULATORY infertility is sometimes associated with an abnormal degree of hirsutism and, very occasionally, with more serious manifestations of virilization. In such cases it is usually possible to demonstrate excessive concentrations of androgenic steroids but these steroids may be derived from either the ovary or the adrenal cortex or from both these sources. This subject has been reviewed r...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to evaluate the fallopian tube of women with infertility and to observe whether there are any significant differences in the Hysterosalpingogram findings with regard to prevalence of tubal block in women with primary and secondary infertility. METHODS A retrospective study of unilateral and bilateral tubal obstruction in Hysterosalpingogram of women wi...

Abstract Study question What is the cross-talk molecular mechanisms between COVID-19 and male infertility? Summary answer The present study identified validated hub COVID-19-related differentially expressed genes (CORGs) in infertility, systematically explored interactions regulatory features. known already has spread widely across continents since 2019, causing serious damage to human health. ...

This article proposes to explore the biographic accounts and everyday experiences of cisgender women who, for various reasons biopsychosocial conditions, are not mothers. From a feminist focus using qualitative methodology, it looks at complex nature experience who felt desire be mothers started out on quest motherhood. As result thematic analysis their accounts, we find that some have undergon...

Abstract Study question Is use of fertility drugs associated with an increased risk benign epithelial ovarian tumors among women infertility? Summary answer Among infertility, is not tumors. What known already Benign are the most common neoplasms in ovaries. These share some same factors, which cancer. The general understanding pathogenesis and etiology cancer sparse; therefore, knowledge on fa...