Hypercholesterolemia, which means high cholesterol, can impact the reproductive capacity of both men and women. In women, it can disrupt hormones, making fertilisation difficult. In men, it can reduce seminal volume and affect morphology. Throughout this article, we will explore how high cholesterol can can affect fertility and pose a challenge to achieving pregnancy. The...
How does Hashimoto Disease affect Pregnancy?
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is an immune system disorder with negative consequences for thyroid gland function. It is a condition that primarily affects middle-aged women. It can be concerning, especially during pregnancy, and it is important to understand how this can impact fertility and pregnancy. What is Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis? Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune condition that negatively...
High Prolactin and Infertility: How it could affect pregnancy
If a woman or couple wishes to become pregnant, it is important to understand their health or fertility status before starting the process. One of the key aspects is the relation between high prolactin and infertility, as it can cause hormonal imbalances. What is prolactin? Prolactin is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland and...
Untreated chlamydia or gonorrhoea infections can lead to infertility
According to a report published last June by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), in 2022, the highest number of diagnosed cases of gonorrhoea was recorded since records began in 1918, with a total of 82,592 new cases. The report also notes that chlamydia is the most commonly registered sexually transmitted infection, with nearly 200,000...
The IVF Diet: Eating for Fertility Success
What is the IVF diet? Diet plays a crucial role in people’s overall health, as well as the success of assisted reproductive treatments. By following a proper eating plan, the quality of gametes, both eggs and sperm, can be improved, promoting an optimal environment in the uterus. Throughout this article, we will explore different recommendations...
Cramps but No Period: Possible causes
Cramps are a common symptom during menstruation, but it is not the only reason or the only time they can occur. These cramps or period-like pains can occur at any other time in the menstrual cycle, although it is understandable that they may cause alarm and concern for those women experiencing them. In this article,...
Diabetes and Fertility
In the past three decades, the number of people in the UK diagnosed with diabetes has increased from 1.4 million to 3.9 million. Diabetes.co.uk estimates there are likely to be close to a further one million living with undiagnosed diabetes, bringing the total estimate to over 4.8 million. This represents 6% of the population or...
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