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Infertility For Dummies

Infertility For Dummies


By Sharon Perkins, RN, Jackie Meyers-Thompson, Richard J. Paulson, MD

ISBN: 978-0-470-11518-3
Format: Paper
Pages: 362 Pages
Pub. Date: March 2007

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Introduction.

Part I: Are We There Yet? Wondering Why You’re Not Pregnant.

Chapter 1: Where, Oh Where, Can My Baby Be?

Chapter 2: Understanding Your Anatomy.

Chapter 3: Practicing Positive Behaviors — Before Conception.

Chapter 4: Struggling with Secondary Infertility.

Part II: Stepping Up Your Efforts.

Chapter 5: Trying Simple Techniques in Not-So-Simple Situations.

Chapter 6: Considering Special Circumstances.

Chapter 7: Seeing a Doctor — and Keeping Your Cool.

Chapter 8: Taking Supplemental Steps on the Road to Baby.

Chapter 9: Are We Having Fun Yet? Trying to Conceive and Your Relationship.

Part III: Asking for Directions: Finding the Problem.

Chapter 10: Finding the Problem: Testing 1, 2, 3.

Chapter 11: All About the Boys.

Chapter 12: When the Beginning Is the End: Early Pregnancy Loss.

Part IV: Moving Up to High-Tech Conception.

Chapter 13: A Little Help from Dr. Specialist: Intrauterine Insemination and Fertility Injections.

Chapter 14: Welcome to the Big Time: In Vitro Fertilization.

Chapter 15: Let the IVF Cycle Begin!

Chapter 16: The Care and Feeding of an Embryo: Amazing Teamwork in the Lab.

Chapter 17: Waiting, Waiting: Surviving the Two-Week Wait after an IVF Cycle.

Part V: The Road Less Traveled . . . So Far!

Chapter 18: Challenges of Third-Party Reproduction.

Chapter 19: Moving On.

Chapter 20: Hello, Dolly! New Advances, New Concerns in Fertility.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21: The Ten-Plus Most Annoying Things to Hear When You’re Trying to Get Pregnant.

Chapter 22: Ten (Okay, Seven) Groups of Fertility Medications and Where to Find Them.

Index.

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