NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For women who have had unexplained recurrent miscarriages, treatment with aspirin or another blood-thinner to prevent blood clots seems to improve their chances of delivering a live infant, researchers in Israel report.
The formation of blood clots, or thrombosis, is believed to be one possible cause of recurrent miscarriage, they explain [...]
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A recent study provides evidence of a molecular genetic link of endometriosis to ovarian cancer.
“Histopathology and epidemiology studies have consistently demonstrated a strong link between endometriosis and endometriosis-associated ovarian cancers (EAOCs) - in particular, the endometrioid and clear cell subtypes. However, it is still unclear whether endometriosis is a precursor to EAOCs, or whether there [...]
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Couples that fail to conceive for unknown reasons after 1 year of unprotected sex may receive intrauterine insemination with controlled ovarian hyperstimulation to increase their chances of pregnancy. This technique has been reported to be more successful than intrauterine insemination without controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, intracervical insemination, or timed intercourse. However, the treatment is costly and [...]
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Dietary changes that help endometriosis
Naturopathically, treatment for endometriosis will include a plan that provides both symptom relief and addresses the underlying cause of the condition. Since the endometrial tissue is sensitive to the hormone estrogen, many women experience worsening of symptoms due to an imbalance of the hormones estrogen & progesterone. Therefore, one of the [...]
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