Infertility Archives - Endocrinology Advisor

ENDO 2021

Short-Acting Testosterone Replacement Therapy Better for Spermatogenesis

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Endocrinology Advisor Contributing Writer

March 23, 2021

Study authors hypothesized that longer-acting testosterone replacement therapy will have significant impact on suppressing HPG axis compared with short-acting TRT preparations.

Androgen and Reproductive Disorders

Effects of Insulin Sensitizers on Hormonal and Metabolic Parameters in PCOS

By

Morgan E. Meissner

June 24, 2020

Combination therapy with insulin sensitizers may be superior to monotherapy for improvement of hyperandrogenemia and menstrual recovery in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Androgen and Reproductive Disorders

Estimates of Live Birth Rates for Second ART-Conceived Children

By

Morgan E. Meissner

May 21, 2020

Researchers examined factors associated with returning to the use of assisted reproductive therapy for a second child and cycle-specific and cumulative live birth rates.

Obesity

Different Fatty Acid Composition Observed in Oocytes of Women With Overweight or Obesity

By

Amit Akirov, MD

May 18, 2020

Oocyte fatty acid composition differs between women with normal weight vs overweight or obesity and may be related to poor IVF outcomes.

Androgen and Reproductive Disorders

Management of Fertility and Hormonal Health in Women at Risk for Hereditary Gynecologic Cancers

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Amit Akirov, MD

May 8, 2020

Management of women at increased risk for hereditary gynecologic cancer must take into consideration concerns about fertility and hormonal health.

General Endocrinology

Review Explores Use of Menstruation, Fertility Apps

April 23, 2020

Women mainly use fertility apps for fertility and reproductive health tracking, pregnancy planning, and pregnancy prevention.

Androgen and Reproductive Disorders

Online Intervention May Reduce Stress, Increase Pregnancy Rates in Women With Infertility

By

Rose Reeb

March 27, 2020

An internet-based cognitive therapy intervention for women with infertility may reduce anxiety, depression, and stress and increase the likelihood of pregnancy.