A woman got pregnant again while still pregnant with twins. The US mum-to-be is now expecting triplets after conceiving while already pregnant with twins. Doctors told the woman and her fiancé they were expecting twins and they were overjoyed with
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A Nigerian couple, Dr. Mike and Dr. Modupe Obiora have welcomed a set of twins after 27 years of marriage without a child. The dedication of the twins, a boy and a girl, was held at the World Alive Church
When you are trying to conceive how long should it take? To put the question in better perspective, how long does it usually take to get pregnant, or you may even ask what could make it take longer to get
Infertility has been defined as not being able to get pregnant despite having frequent, unprotected sex for at least a year for most couples. Infertility may result from an issue with either you or your partner or a combination of
Biologically, a woman’s fertility declines in her 30s, but thanks to egg freezing, the ticking biological clock can be quietened. Egg freezing has become increasingly popular among women aged 21- 40. Some women opt for the procedure because they are
Birth control (contraception) is any method, medicine, or device used to prevent pregnancy. So, once you’re ready to start trying for a baby, it can be confusing to know how to get off birth control pills and how long it might take
A miracle baby known as Molly Everette Gibson is now technically the world’s oldest baby, as she was born using an embryo frozen in October 1992, less than two years after her mother, Tina was born in April 1991. Thanks
Ivie Ibitoye, the wife of music producer, Temitayo Ibitoye a.k.a Tee-Y Mix, has written an open letter to her family and friends cautioning them on the silent pressure they put on expectant couples. In a series of posts shared on her
Birth control (contraception) is any method, medicine, or device used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control methods like the pill and hormonal IUDs are known to cause side effects like nausea, sore breasts, and spotting. As a result, some people have turned to
Forty couples from across Nigeria were, on Friday, awarded IVF grants by the Ibidunni Ighodalo Foundation, under its Project 40at40 initiative; an initiative aimed at enabling them begin an all-expense paid process of assisted reproduction, In-Vitro Fertilization, IVF and other
Ekeng Njuare-Asandia Inyang from Cross River state, who conceived after battling with endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), and Ovarian Cyst, took to Facebook on Monday morning, November 2, to share her experience in hopes that other women struggling with infertility
Every couple has a 50/50 chance of conceiving a boy or a girl through plain old-fashioned intercourse. It has always been the practice for couples to set their hearts on having a boy or girl even before they have achieved
Women who deliver their first child by cesarean section (C-section) are less likely to conceive a second child than those who deliver vaginally, despite being just as likely to plan a subsequent pregnancy, according to researchers. The team followed more
In vitro fertilization (IVF), is no doubt one of the best and safest ways of solving infertility problems. It is a method that has been tested over time and has put smiles on the faces of many couples who have
Fertility naturally declines with age, and having a baby later in life can increase the risk for pregnancy complications. Is there really a ‘best age’ to get pregnant? The straight answer is no according to Dr Abayomi Ajayi, a Consultant
Sexually transmitted infections, STIs are the infections you get from another person through sexual contact, meaning it can happen to anyone. STIs are common. However, people who have a STI often have no symptoms and can therefore have the infection
It is not unusual to wonder if you can still get pregnant as you enter the menopausal stage of life. It’s important to understand this transitional time of life. Even without the hot flashes and irregular periods, it doesn’t mean
Fertility expert, Dr Abayomi Ajayi has shared some useful tips on the best time to get pregnant. Children are very important in the African culture because a childless marriage is often viewed as an ‘incomplete marriage.’ When a couple has
That indescribable joy you have when the much anticipated for, happens finally. May 27, 2020 will go down in history as a day of joy for US-based wife of 26 years, Mrs Bunmi Olugbodi who gave birth to two bouncing baby
Dr. Abayomi Ajayi is Medical Director, Nordica Fertility Centre. In a recent chat with PunchHealthWise, the IVF specialist delivers a message of hope to women with blocked or damaged fallopian tubes. According to him, if a woman is diagnosed with
Fertility struggles takes its toll on many women, and can significantly rub off negatively on their marriages, social relationships and self-confidence but again, it is possible that many mums aren’t getting pregnant because of something as simple as wrong timing
Infertility affects 10% to 15% of couples globally, and while often viewed as a women’s health problem, men contribute to around half of the cases. A male fertility test could help predict which men might need treatment and which couples
Nigerian screen goddess and philanthropist, Tonto Dikeh has taken to her official Instagram page to announce that she would be sponsoring two women who are trying to conceive by sponsoring their In vitro fertilization, IVF procedures. According to the actress
Reproductive health experts have warned that conceiving six months after undergoing a Caesarean section is dangerous and can cause serious health problems, Punch HealthWise reports. According to the physicians, what many couples interpret as delayed conception after CS is usually
Fertility expert, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi has revealed that it is possible for a woman to get pregnant despite battling endometriosis. Perhaps you’ve been trying to conceive unsuccessfully for some time, and now, after a fertility evaluation and diagnostic laparoscopic surgery,
