April 26, 2011
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, commonly referred to as PCOS, is believed to affect between 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is one of the most common hormonal disorders and therefore a major cause of infertility. The condition is also known as polycystic ovaries, polycystic ovary disease, or polyfollicular ovarian disease. PCOS is characterized by many small cysts [...]
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December 14, 2010
We recently examined Injectable Medications (“Demystifying Injectable Medications”) and will now take a closer look at oral medications for treatment of infertility. After a thorough medical evaluation, treatment with oral medication is often a first step for many female patients experiencing infertility. Clomiphene citrate (Clomid) and letrozole (Femara) are medications that induce (induction) or improve [...]
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