Category: Conception issues

  • Could a Lip Tie Be the Cause of Your Baby’s Breastfeeding Struggles?

    Read more Are you experiencing difficulties while breastfeeding your little one? You may have stumbled upon the term “lip tie” and wondered if it could be the culprit behind your challenges. This issue has garnered more attention recently due to its alleged connection with breastfeeding difficulties. Many clinics now offer surgical solutions, claiming that correcting…

  • Understanding HPV During Pregnancy

    Read more Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral infection that often presents with genital warts. During pregnancy, hormonal changes can cause these warts to grow more rapidly. Additionally, the increased vaginal discharge associated with pregnancy provides a warm, moist environment that can encourage wart growth. How is HPV diagnosed during pregnancy? Typically, obstetricians don’t routinely…

  • La Placenta Accreta (Adherida)

    Read more La placenta normalmente se adhiere a la pared del útero, pero existe una condición que se presenta cuando se adhiere demasiado profundamente. Esta condición es conocida como placenta accreta, que puede clasificarse en accreta, increta o percreta, según la profundidad de la fijación. Aproximadamente 1 de cada 2,500 embarazos se ve afectado por…

  • Milk Allergies and Lactose Intolerance in Babies

    Read more When it comes to infants, milk allergies and lactose intolerance are topics that often spark concern among new parents. Many moms, in particular, may worry about their little ones having a milk allergy or intolerance, especially when their newborns seem to be fussy. Friends and family might point fingers at dairy products, whether…

  • La Sífilis Durante el Embarazo: Pruebas y Tratamiento

    Read more El embarazo es un momento emocionante para las mujeres y sus familias, pero también puede traer consigo preocupaciones sobre la salud. Es esencial que su médico esté al tanto de cualquier condición médica, incluida la sífilis, que puede tener un impacto significativo durante esta etapa. La buena noticia es que existen medidas que…

  • Corporate Sponsors – At Home Conception

    Our Valued Sponsor Partners Read more As a nonprofit organization, At Home Conception thrives on the support of corporate sponsors and individual contributions to sustain our mission. We are deeply appreciative of our sponsors and carefully evaluate their offerings to ensure they align with our goals at At Home Conception. If you or your organization…

  • Essential Pregnancy Medical Terms to Understand

    Read more Navigating the world of pregnancy comes with its own unique set of vocabulary, making it crucial to familiarize yourself with important medical terms. If anything your healthcare team discusses leaves you puzzled, don’t hesitate to ask for clarification. Here’s a rundown of some common pregnancy-related terms that every expectant parent should know. Amniotic…

  • Todo lo que Debes Saber Sobre la Lubricación y el Uso de Condones

    Read more La lubricación es fundamental para facilitar la penetración y prevenir que los condones se rompan. Es importante saber que algunos condones ya vienen lubricados. Cuando se trata de lubricantes, los que son a base de agua son seguros para usar con condones de látex. Sin embargo, es crucial evitar los lubricantes a base…

  • Low Progesterone: Understanding Its Impact on Pregnancy

    Read more Is low progesterone during pregnancy a cause for concern? This article will explore the role of progesterone, its effects, and what you should know if you’re facing low levels. What is Progesterone? Progesterone is a crucial hormone for maintaining a healthy pregnancy, aptly named for its role in pro-gestation. Initially produced by the…

  • Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

    Read more Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a health condition that impacts a woman’s menstrual cycle, fertility, hormone levels, insulin production, cardiovascular health, and physical appearance. Women typically have both male and female hormones, but those with PCOS often exhibit elevated levels of male hormones, leading to irregular or absent menstrual cycles and small fluid-filled…