Is the rise of new birth technologies a revolutionary way to give infertile mothers and/or fathers a way to conceive, or does it simply a new form of slavery where children are commodities of their parents? The new technologies, including surrogacy and in vetro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, aim to provide a way to have biological children or conceive when it was previously difficult or impossible to naturally. However, these new advancements raise the question of where we draw the line between…
When a woman wants to know more about her fertility, our Southern Louisiana fertility centers look at her levels of anti-Mullerian hormone, AMH. Comments Live Date (AMY) URL (AMY) What is AMH? Anti-Mullerian hormone, or AMH, holds important information about a woman’s fertility At FertilityAnswers, we are committed to helping patients unlock their pregnancy potential. To help our patients achieve pregnancy success, our Southern Louisiana fertility centers perform anti-Mullerian hormone,…
tales about male fertility. The fact is that those myths are deeply embedded into our culture and we simply assume that they are true. Most men with infertility problems go along with the myths that might ring true. However, it seems like we should dig a little deeper into those myths to get rid of some of the confusion concerning fertility or infertility problems. Men Stay Fertile Into Their Golden Years Think again. Don't buy into this myth. Studies show that a man's fertility decreases as…
occurring especially now that we have medical tests that can show infertility in one partner. With all this added tension and effort sex can easily become a chore for couples who are struggling to conceive (Marturana, 2016). With schedules, and fertility windows being set as to when the best time is for maximum chance of conceivement, sex loses its association with pleasure losing its intimacy, fun and playfulness (Gurevich,2018). With such events taking place filled with extremely disappointing…
Abortion is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. It could be questionable for many different reasons depending on the mother. But getting this done could lead to some health issue later on in life if you decide to start a family with your partner or just to be a single parent. In reality adoption is the better answer. The whole abortion hasn't just came up out of nowhere it has been going on since ancient time and is…
No one ever wants to be in the position of having an unplanned pregnancy but sometimes it happens and what if that sometime is you, what if one day that was you put in that position? How would you handle the situation? A life was created because of you whether it is an accident or not. Abortion is the process of removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. There are two kinds of abortions in the United States, the in-clinic abortion and the abortion pill. There are…
“I have a fetus in one hand and a new born baby in the other, which do i drop?” asks the girl. The man responses, “Why do I have to drop one?” “You just do!” answers the girl. The man replies “ That’s like saying, I have a gun to your mom and a gun to your grandma, which do I shoot?” The girl doesn't reply and walks away. People like to make abortion the only possibility during a tough time of pregnancy, when there are other possibilities. Ever since the Roe vs. Wade case, abortion has been…
Background Teen pregnancy is by definition “age 13 to 19, which is understood to occur in a girl who hasn’t completed her core education—secondary school—has few or no marketable skills, is financially dependent upon her parents and/or continues to live at home and is mentally immature”(Segen 's Medical Dictionary). Teen pregnancy is not a new phenomenon, but has only become a problem when the average age of pregnancy went up. For females ages 15 (2011) make up 23 out of every 1000 births…
In the video, Dr. Scott Rae is making the comparison of using medical technology in the assist of procreation and using medical technology with the everyday usage of human’s bodily organs. He used the example of having medical technology assist people with kidney failure or with lung failure. The comparison is made when there is assistance with medical technology and procreation. To be honest, I have never thought of it that way. If there is a blockage in the fallopian tube, then why can’t…
In 2012, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention reported there were 699,202 legal induced abortions completed in the United States from 49 out of 52 areas (Reproductive). These results are incomplete per the authors on the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report site as they are information voluntarily reported by health centers (Creanga, Jamison, & Pazol, 2015). So, one can only imagine how many induced abortions were completed? However, the pro-choice side views that an unborn baby is not…