Few sperm count, one of the leading causes of male infertility, is responsible for a lot of today’s couples’ inability to conceive. Sperm count refers to the amount of sperm per milliliter of semen. Measuring sperm count is usually part
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Bolatito Ladoja -Idakula, wife of Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and composer, Emmanuel Bez Idakula, known as Bez has revealed how she had two abortions as she reflect on her past life. In her Twitter post, the mom-of-two who is daughter to
A woman got the surprise of a lifetime after having been childless for years. The woman who was told she could never have a child of her own recently took to Twitter to reveal she’s finally pregnant after 10 years
James Brown, popular Nigerian crossdresser has narrated a touching story about his childhood and upbringing, starting from his discovery that he was an unwanted child. James, popular for saying “they didn’t caught me”, explained that his mother’s sister wanted her
Nigerian Obstetrician / Gynaecologist, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi of Nordica Fertility Centre has shared an amazing story of how a couple identified as Nnamdi and Chinyere overcame their challenges of infertility. Chinyere always knew it would be hard to get pregnant
The prayers of a couple were finally answered after over two decades of being married. After 28 solid years of waiting, the Nigerian couple welcomed their bundles of joy. Mrs Doris Levi Wilson and her husband are presently making headlines
Dr. Abayomi Ajayi, MD of Nordica Fertility Centre is a famous Nigerian Obstetrician / Gynaecologist. In his recent article, the fertility specialist counsels couples on what to do when trying for a second child becomes a challenge. Read his full article
One woman who has gone through the pain of trying to conceive, TTC, and who decided to be selfless about it is Nollywood actress and comedienne, Etinosa Idemudia. The first-time mum shocked many of her fans last year when she
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
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
