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Breaking Myths and Spreading Hope for Infertile Couples
Breaking Myths and Spreading Hope for Infertile Couples by Dr. Rama Raju, Krishna IVF Clinic, Vizag. Infertility is a deeply personal and emotional journey, affecting millions of couples worldwide. Unfortunately, misinformation and myths surrounding infertility often lead to unnecessary distress and confusion. At Krishna IVF Clinic, Vizag, we are committed to breaking these myths and
Understanding Endometrial Polyps
Endometrial polyps are a common but often misunderstood gynaecological condition. They can occur in women of all ages, but they are more prevalent in those approaching menopause. While many women may have endometrial polyps without experiencing any symptoms, others may suffer from abnormal bleeding, infertility, or even an increased risk of malignancy. This article provides
Navigating Fertility After 40 in India
Navigating Fertility After 40 in India – Challenges, Choices, and Hope. The dream of parenthood knows no age limits. In India, where societal expectations around marriage and childbearing often collide with modern realities, more couples are exploring fertility options after 40. Let’s break down this journey in the Indian context – from biological realities to
Fertility Challenges in the Indian Workplace
Balancing Work & Parenthood Dreams: Fertility Challenges in the Indian Workplace The path to parenthood is becoming increasingly complex in India, and the modern workplace plays a significant role. With infertility rates rising—affecting 10-14% of couples—employees are juggling demanding work hours, career pressures, and personal health struggles. Unfortunately, most workplaces still lack clear policies to
Navigating Fertility in the Indian Workplace
Hope, Hurdles, and Harmony: Navigating Fertility in the Indian Workplace In India, the narrative around fertility is shifting. While the joy of parenthood remains a deeply cherished aspiration, the path to achieving it is increasingly fraught with challenges. Infertility rates are on the rise, and the modern workplace, with its unique pressures, plays a significant
Understanding the Intersection of Fertility and Mental Health
Infertility affects 10–15% of couples worldwide. Research indicates that 15–54% of individuals undergoing fertility treatments experience depression, while 8–28% report clinically significant anxiety. The psychological toll of infertility arises from societal expectations, uncertainties related to treatment, and hormonal fluctuations. Additionally, stress and depression can physiologically impact fertility by disrupting hormones related to ovulation, such as
Lifetime Achievement Award for 2025
Prof. Dr. G.A. Rama Raju honored with ISAR Dr. Duru Shah Lifetime Achievement Award for 2025 Prof. Dr. G.A. Rama Raju, renowned infertility specialist and pioneer in assisted reproductive technology from Visakhapatnam, has been honored with the prestigious ISAR Dr. Duru Shah Lifetime Achievement Award for 2025. This award is conferred upon medical professionals who
Understanding Sperm Motility: Why It Matters for Fertility
Sperm motility refers to the ability of sperm to swim effectively through the female reproductive tract to fertilize an egg. It’s a critical factor in male fertility and one that is carefully analyzed during a semen analysis. But what exactly is sperm motility, how is it evaluated, and why is it so important? Let’s dive
Unlocking the Potential of the Junctional Zone
Unlocking the Potential of the Junctional Zone: A New Frontier in Fertility Care The uterus is a marvel of reproductive science, and its intricate layers work in harmony to support embryo implantation. Among these layers, the junctional zone (JZ) has recently emerged as a critical determinant of implantation success, reshaping the way clinicians approach fertility
PCOS : Recognizing the Signs in Teenagers
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is often associated with adult women, but it can significantly impact teenagers too. It’s estimated that up to 10% of adolescent females have PCOS, a hormonal disorder that can cause a range of symptoms, including: • Irregular Periods: Missed periods, infrequent periods, or prolonged menstrual cycles. • Excess Androgens: Elevated levels