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Under Active Thyroid Associated with Miscarriages and Infertility

Written by EmpowHER on March 25, 2009 - 1:01pm

Normal thyroid function is important to women at all stages of life, but a healthy thyroid is especially key for women wanting to become pregnant. According to the American Thyroid Association (ATA), thyroid problems can lead to infertility, complications during pregnancy and affect a newborn’s neurological development.

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New Blood Test May Predict Start Of Menopause And Fertility Decline

Written by EmpowHER on February 18, 2009 - 1:55pm

A simple blood test may be available to help women know when they are approaching menopause. According to collaborating scientists from medical centers in Australia and the Netherlands, measuring blood levels of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH), a reproductive hormone secreted by the ovaries, can estimate how close a woman is to entering menopause.

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Infertility And Herbal Therapy - Dr. Daoshing Ni (VIDEO)

August 15, 2008 - 3:16pm

Dr. Dao talks about the ways herbs increase a woman's fertility.

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Dr. Lila Schmidt Expert Bio

How Does Chemotherapy Affect Fertility? - Dr. Schmidt (VIDEO)

October 18, 2009 - 10:38pm

Dr. Schmidt introduces herself and shares how chemotherapy affects fertility.

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Are More Women Having Babies At An Older Age? - Dr. Adamson (VIDEO)

January 11, 2010 - 11:13am

Dr. Adamson shares if he is seeing an increase in women having babies at an older age.

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