Fertility & Reproductive Health: Treatments
Fertility Problems - Surgery
03/21/08, HealthwiseIn some cases of infertility, a structural problem can be treated surgically, increasing the chances of natural conception.
Fertility Problems - Other Treatment
03/21/08, HealthwiseSome couples have known problems that are preventing the sperm and egg from traveling to the fallopian tubes, fertilizing, and implanting in the uterus where they develop into a fetus. Other couples have unexplained infertility and wa
Repair of vaginal wall prolapse (vaginal vault prolapse)
10/20/08, HealthwiseVaginal vault prolapse occurs when the upper portion of the vagina loses its normal shape and sags or drops down into the vaginal canal or outside of the vagina. It may occur alone or along with prolapse of the bladder (cystocele), urethr
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Closure of the vagina (vaginal obliteration)
05/21/07, HealthwiseClosure of the vagina is surgery done for an older woman whose uterus has moved from its natural position to press uncomfortably into the vagina (uterine prolapse). This procedure may also be done if an older woman's vagina severely sags
Vaginal pessaries
10/20/08, HealthwiseA vaginal pessary is a removable device placed into the vagina. It is designed to support areas of pelvic organ prolapse.
Hysterectomy
08/12/08, HealthwiseWhat is a hysterectomy?
In vitro fertilization for infertility
03/21/08, HealthwiseDuring in vitro fertilization (IVF), eggs and sperm are brought together in a laboratory glass dish to allow the sperm to fertilize an egg. With IVF, you can use any combination of your own eggs and sperm and donor eggs and sperm.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - Treatment Overview
01/23/08, HealthwisePolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a group of health problems caused by out-of-balance hormones. It often involves irregular menstrual periods beginning in puberty, or difficulty getting pregnant.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - Home Treatment
01/23/08, HealthwiseHome treatment measures can help you manage the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and live a healthy life.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - Surgery
01/23/08, HealthwiseSurgical treatment is occasionally used for women with infertility caused by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who do not start ovulating after taking medicine. During surgery, ovarian function is improved by reducing the number of sm
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