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High prolactin levels: a common cause of infertility

There is a common cause of infertility in women: an excess of a particular hormone called prolactin, which is responsible for about 20% of female infertility and which can be treated effectively and quite simply. Prolactin is a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland in both men and women....

Chronic fatigue syndrome: causes, symptoms, and treatment

Did you know that there is a disease whose main feature is an intense fatigue persisting for months? Fatigue on a permanent basis may be due to a health problem, which should be examined by your doctor. Although there is no specific treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome, changing diet...

Embryos at blastocyst stage: everything you need to know

After fertilization, the embryo goes through several stages of development. After 5 or 6 days, it is called a blastocyst. In the case of natural conception, during this phase the embryo normally leaves the fallopian tubes and enters the uterus, where it is implanted. In the case of IVF,...

How to maintain your youth

Youth is not only physical, but also mental. Cultivating this vital energy is therefore essential to look after your health capital and enhance your longevity. Here are some habits that will keep you young and help you live longer and healthier. Say goodbye to screens at night A good night's sleep...

Which are the treatments that can boost your effort

With high pregnancy rates in couples facing fertility problems, IVF contributes to the birth of thousands of babies every year globally. According to our clinic's statistics, 6 out of 10 couples/women have a positive pregnancy test on their first attempt, and 5 out of these 10 couples/women become parents...

Intrauterine adhesions

Endometrial adhesions are a serious cause of infertility, both in terms of difficulty in conception and in the completion of pregnancy, as they are responsible for miscarriage rates of up to 80%. Responsible for infertility, repeated miscarriages, secondary amenorrhoea (absence of menstruation) and oligomenorrhoea (less than normal amount of...

Endometrial polyps and fertility

Benign tumours formed by the mucous membrane covering the inside of the uterus, endometrial polyps are one of the causes of infertility in women, which is why they require immediate treatment. Endometrial polyps can occur during a woman's reproductive age and during menopause. The causes of their occurrence are not...

Vaginal aging

Over time, in addition to the face and body, the female genitals tend to show signs of aging. Thanks to modern rejuvenation techniques, restoring their appearance and functions is feasible! What is vaginal aging? Usually, when people talk about aging, they think of the face and neck, but throughout life, the...

Urinary incontinence in women: causes and treatments

A phenomenon that seems to affect 2 out of 3 women at some point in their lives, urinary incontinence can be caused by different reasons. But the most important thing is that it can be treated! The causes of urinary incontinence The loss of bladder control is common and often embarrassing...

Vaginal dryness: Causes, symptoms, and treatments

Vaginal dryness: Causes, symptoms, and treatments Vaginal dryness is a particularly common problem in the period just before and after menopause. However, insufficient vaginal lubrication can occur at any age in a woman’s life, for several reasons (pregnancy, breastfeeding, etc.), as it is sometimes a symptom of vaginal atrophy, which is thinning...

Vaginal relaxation syndrome

The relaxation of the vagina and vaginal wall is a concern for many women of all ages, affecting their psychology, sexuality, and even their mood. However, the good news is that with proper treatment, it can be cured! What do we mean by vaginal relaxation? It is a condition of lower-than-normal firmness...

How to improve your libido

Libido or the so-called "sexual desire" is influenced by many different factors that affect the quality of your sex life. The good news is that we can definitely improve it! What is libido and how can we boost it? "Libido" is a term commonly used to describe the sex drive or...