Can You Get Pregnant if Your Period Is Every Three Months?
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If your period comes only once every few months, and you’ve been trying to get pregnant for a long time but have failed, this problem is most likely because of an unrelated issue. (more…)
At What Weight Is a Woman too Big for Pregnancy?

What is the weight after which a woman is just too big to expect getting pregnant? Is there a cutoff weight?
Is the Ability to Conceive Influenced by Number of Follicles?

Is there a connection between the ability to conceive and the number of follicles?
“With an increased number of growing follicles, more oocytes will be released, and there will be a higher probability of releasing a healthy oocyte (even in younger women, 25% of oocytes are abnormal),” says Ralf Zimmermann, MD, medical director of Neway Fertility, one of NYC’s leading fertility centers specializing in customized and affordable natural fertility treatments.
An oocyte is an egg released from the ovary (from inside a follicle).
Dr. Zimmerman continues, “Therefore, the pregnancy rate will be increased, but also the chance of having a multiple pregnancy will be increased.”

Ralf Zimmermann, MD
Neway leverages state-of-the-art techniques to achieve the highest pregnancy rates in the United States. Neway, founded in 2011, is the first fertility center in the U.S. to deliver over 10 babies using IVM, a groundbreaking fertility treatment requiring little to no medication. Neway specializes in IVF, IVM, natural cycle IVF, IUI, genetic testing and more.
Lorra Garrick has been covering medical, fitness and cybersecurity topics for many years, having written thousands of articles for print magazines and websites, including as a ghostwriter. She’s also a former ACE-certified personal trainer.
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Why a Child Gets Pink & White Spots on Face After Playing

After your child has been playing outside or maybe inside on a court, do you then notice strange white and pink spots on their face? (more…)
Can Ovulation Be Causing Your Nausea?

Are you wondering if ovulation is causing your unexplained nausea?
Nausea without any apparent cause can be an alarming symptom, since you may know that serious conditions can cause this.
“The majority of women do not experience nausea from ovulation,” begins Daniel Kort, MD, Practice Director of Neway Fertility, one of NYC’s leading fertility centers specializing in customized and affordable natural fertility treatments. (more…)
How Common Is Melanoma in Very Dark Skinned Adults?

It’s a fair question: Can very dark skinned people get melanoma?
After all, a very dark adult may feel immune to this deadly disease and spend a lot of time in the sun over many decades — without any sunscreen.
“Although melanoma in those with very dark skin occurs much less than those with lighter skin types, it can still occur,” says Neelam Vashi, MD, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, and Founder and Director, Boston University Center for Ethnic Skin. (more…)
Does an Infant’s Broken Finger Require a Cast?

If you think your infant has sustained a broken finger, you may be wondering if such a tiny finger needs a cast for healing of the bone.
Can a Baby Be too Young for an Ocean Dip?

Thinking of taking your baby on a refreshing dip in the ocean?
Your baby may be too young for this fun adventure, depending on their age. (more…)
Is Long Term Use of a Diuretic Harmful?
Is it harmful to be on a diuretic or “water pill” for a long time?
There are three reasons people take diuretics. (more…)


















































