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 […]
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Beyond the Numbers: 1 in 6 and the Reality of Infertility The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that a staggering 1 in 6 people globally experience infertility at some stage in their lives. This translates to approximately 48.5 million couples worldwide struggling to conceive. While these statistics paint a stark picture of the global prevalence
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Mastering Infertility Challenges: Insights from the ISAR Masterclass 2024 On November 23-24, 2024, the vibrant city of Bangalore played host to the highly anticipated ISAR Masterclass, an exclusive collaboration between the Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) and UNS. The event, held at the prestigious Taj Yeshwantpur, brought together over 200 leading infertility specialists, reproductive
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Key Takeaways from Dr. Rama Raju’s Presentation at the 58th Annual CME 2024 The 58th Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) event of 2024 brought together some of the most esteemed voices in reproductive medicine, creating a vibrant hub for learning, collaboration, and innovation. This year’s gathering, held in Visakhapatnam, attracted top experts, researchers, and clinicians
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Andrology is a medical specialty focused on men’s reproductive health, addressing issues such as infertility, hormonal imbalances, impotence, male contraception, and age-related fertility decline.
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