The possibility to contribute a new life to another family is one of the most fulfilling things for most surrogates. Most women, understandably, want to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of being a surrogate mother before embarking on this journey and rightfully so. Pros and Cons of Surrogacy While most surrogates remember their time bearing a child for a childless…
In this blog post, we will be taking a look at surrogacy as an option when it comes to fertility. Is this right for your fertility journey? Is a Surrogate mother often referred to as a gestational carrier, the next option for your family? If you’re having anxiety conceiving and taking the pregnancy to term or are a same-sex couple,…
Endometriosis is a disorder in which tissue that resembles the uterine lining (known as “the endometrium”) is present outside the uterus, where it causes a chronic inflammatory reaction that can lead to scar tissue. It is primarily present on the peritoneum of the pelvis, the ovaries, the recto-vaginal septum, the bladder, and the colon. It has been identified on the…
What is PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is a health problem that afflicts 1 in 10 women in Nigeria. PCOS creates a hormone imbalance and an imbalance in your metabolism. This can affect many facets of your health including your fertility. PCOS is treatable and although women can be diagnosed any time after puberty, most women with PCOS are…