by Fred Licciardi, M.D.
Thanks for reading yesterday’s post. Here is a little more about Clomid. Clomid, also known as Serophene, is a very valuable medication, but it can be associated with some nasty side effects.
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The Clomid Death Sentence
by Fred Licciardi, M.D.
A few years ago I was visiting another hospital. When touring the OBGYN department, I ran across a very busy obstetrician in the middle of office hours. He was running form room to room and had a pile of charts …
Mercury and Toxic Pollution Hall of Shame: Meet The Members of Congress That Sided With Corporate Polluters Over Children and Your Health
by John Walke
For the first time in the forty-year history of the Clean Air Act, a majority of the House of Representatives has voted to block EPA from implementing and enforcing standards to sharply reduce mercury and other toxic air …
Ovarian Hyperstimulation
by Fred Licciardi, M.D.
Hello again to everyone, today I am bringing to you the topic of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS). Here you will read about the definition of OHSS, the causes and risks. You will see why OHS is what every …
International Adoption: Legal Considerations for After Your Child is Home
written by Sam Wojnilower
As International Program Coordinator for Adoptions From The Heart, almost every month I receive phone calls from parents who previously adopted children from abroad. These parents are calling the agency to inquire …
A Night with Jodi Picoult
by Merry Armentrout
I think I’ve met my soul mate. Before my husband goes on a jealous rampage, I should mention this soul mate is a happily married woman with three children- so no competition Brian, I promise. This is important …
The Unsung Heroes Behind Surrogacy
by Iris Waichler, MSW, LCSW
The recent birth of Nicole Kidman’s daughter has brought surrogacy back into the spotlight. Surrogacy is a treatment option for women who are unable to successfully maintain a pregnancy and have a …
Bacon Cheeseburgers and Other Health Foods
By Harry Fisch, MD
Okay, I’m not totally serious. I’m not recommending bacon cheeseburgers on a daily basis. I’m using this icon of fatty food to make a point: foods high in fat are not the enemy.
The past …
January is thyroid awareness month. If you can’t get pregnant, should you care?
by Corey Whelan
Your thyroid, that little gland at the base of your neck, is the master glad of your metabolism, and plays a significant role in many areas of a woman’s reproductive life, from conception through to delivery. …
Keeping Your Package Safe
By Harry Fisch, MD
As every guy knows, the penis and testicles are not very well protected from the vagaries of life. If the testicles didn’t have to be cooled to below body temperature for maximum efficiency, nature surely would …