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October 15, 2009

I am in my ninth week of pregnancy. Results of my cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgG and IgM antibody tests came out negative. What does this mean for me and for my prospect for successful pregnancy?

October 05, 2009

I am a 43-year-old woman pregnant for the first time. What are my odds of having twins? How do they compare with the odds if I had a child while I was still in my twenties or thirties?

August 17, 2009

How many egg cells (ova) are produced in a normal and healthy female? Can a woman run out of egg cells? Do egg cells become less viable as we grow older?

August 12, 2009

What are the chances of an IUD not working? Can you get pregnant with an IUD?

July 20, 2009

I am pregnant. My doctor says that an ultrasound shows that my placenta may have attached too deeply into the wall of the uterus. I have seen this condition called placenta accreta, placenta increta, and placenta percreta. What is the difference?

June 02, 2009

A year ago, I had an ectopic pregnancy and had to have my left fallopian tube removed. I still have the right tube. I have tried for a year to become pregnant with no success. I am having trouble getting a clear answer to the following questions: Can I still get pregnant with one tube? Would taking Clomid help me to get pregnant?

May 28, 2009

I am a 35-year-old female who is 19 weeks pregnant. I am concerned about whether to have an amniocentesis. My husband is adopted and knows nothing about his genetic background. My initial blood tests showed a low risk of birth defects. Do the risks of amniocentesis outweigh the benefits for someone in my situation? Are there safer tests that show chromosome defects?

May 13, 2009

How much folic acid does a woman need during pregnancy?

April 10, 2009

What is the success rate of using Clomid for infertility? Is there a risk of multiple births?

March 31, 2009

I am 39 years old, and was just diagnosed with blocked fallopian tubes. Is my only option to have children through IVF due to my age? Can I have the tubes unblocked and then have artificial insemination since that's cheaper?

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