Fertility and Health

May 7, 2009

Osada Procedure for Massive Adenomyosis: Preserving Uterus

Dr. Silber explains endometriosis and an alternative to receiving a hysterectomy. An incision is made into the adenomyosis mass directly down to the endometrial cavity. The mass is removed, and the endometrial cavity is reconstructed.

Duration : 0:9:48

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May 2, 2009

Infertility - Advances in Treatment (Part 2)

Overview:
Infertility affects thousands of couples. In this interview, Dr. Howard McClamrock discusses advances in understanding and treating infertility.

Part One:
Definition of infertility
Factors that affect women’s fertility
Causes of male infertility
Finding the cause of infertility
Ovulation problems and treatments
Fibroids
Endometriosis

Part Two:
How in-vitro fertilization works
Who can benefit most
Egg retrieval
Pre-implantation testing
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
GIFT and ZIFT procedures
Acupuncture and IVF
Frozen eggs

Guest:
Dr. Howard McClamrock, director of the Center for isted Reproductive Technologies at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. McClamrock is also an ociate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Links:
Infertility - Advances in Treatment (Part 1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ujv37W-SYqE

Infertility - Advances in Treatment (Part 2)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NRrAH1YlOA

Center for isted Reproductive Technologies
http://www.marylandfertility.org/

Dr. Howard McClamrock
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/howard_d_mcclamrock.html

Duration : 0:13:44

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April 16, 2009

Infertility - Advances in Treatment (Part 1)

Overview: Infertility affects thousands of couples. In this interview, Dr. Howard McClamrock discusses advances in understanding and treating infertility. Part One: Definition of infertility Factors that affect women’s fertility Causes of male infertility Finding the cause of infertility Ovulation problems and treatments Fibroids Endometriosis Part Two: How in-vitro fertilization works Who can benefit most Egg retrieval Pre-implantation testing Intracytoplasmic sperm injection GIFT and ZIFT …

Duration : 0:12:58

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Empowered Health News | Lifestyle change prevent Infertility

www.empowereddoctor.com A study published in the latest issue of Obstectrics and Gynecology has found that women who followed a combination of five or more lifestyle factors, including changing specific aspects of their diets, experienced more than 80 percent less relative risk of infertility due to ovulatory disorders compared to women who engaged in none of the factors. According to studies in the US and Europe, infertility affects one in six couples. In 18 to 30 percent of those cases …

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March 23, 2009

The Treatment of Endometriosis with the Osada Procedure Performed by Dr. Silber

Dr. Sherman Silber brought the Osada procedure to the United States. This unique procedure used to treat massive endometriosis was developed by the Japanese infertility doctor Yoshihito Osada. Dr. Silber explains and demonstrates the Osada procedure and discusses the use of this procedure as an alternative to a hysterectomy in the treatment of endometriosis. …

Duration : 0:9:47

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