Fibroids: Can they Cause Infertility?
Uterine fibroids are a common problem among women in Kenya that are within the childbearing bracket. The main reason for this is the delayed...
An overview of Cancer and Infertility
The rise in cases of cancer in adults, as well as children in Kenya, has left many worried about its effects on one’s reproductive...
Infertility and Contraceptives
Many Kenyan women that are of childbearing age opt to use contraceptives to prevent pregnancy. The narrative is common among women from across the...
How to remain emotionally healthy when battling infertility
For many couples in Kenya, finding out that one or both of them is infertile can be quite traumatic. The diagnosis can negatively affect...
Getting Pregnant after Cancer Treatment
For most women that have been declared cancer-free, getting pregnant is usually the next thing on their mind, especially if they are within the...
How to Preserve Fertility in Women Before Cancer Treatments
Cancer is a dreaded disease with many people in Kenya considering the diagnosis as a death sentence. However, with the availability of treatment locally...
Infections and Infertility in Kenya
Infertility is often the last thing on the mind of couples in Kenya that are trying to get pregnant. In most cases, delayed conception...
Causes of infertility in Kenyan men
In Kenya, it is common to find that women get blamed more than men for the inability to bear children. It is not unusual...
Abortion: Can it cause infertility?
Abortions that are carried out on women in Kenya are either medically sanctioned or done in unlicensed backstreet clinics. Typically, an abortion that is...
Identifying The Causes of Infertility
An infertility work-up will involve tests to determine how well each of the systems involved in conception is working.
EGG PRODUCTION
• To determine if and...
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Fertilization and Implantation
Once the egg is released from the ovary (ovulation), it can live for about 24 hours. Once sperm move up the female reproductive tract...
Important questions to ask your doctor when choosing contraceptives in Kenya
Contraceptives are the most common option for women in Kenya that want to prevent pregnancy yet remain sexually active. When making the choice for...
Permanent Birth Control Methods
This is for people who are sure they never want to have a child or they do not want more children.
Sterilization Implant (Essure)
Essure is...
