Fertility specialist, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi of Nordica Fertility Centre, Lagos, has shared some vital things women need to know about getting pregnant before, during and after menopause. Every normal pregnancy is a small miracle. Most women get pregnant and have
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Fallopian tubes are female reproductive organs that connect the ovaries and the uterus. Every month during ovulation, which occurs roughly in the middle of a menstrual cycle, the fallopian tubes carry an egg from an ovary to the uterus. Conception
Couples dealing with fertility issues are put under unnecessary pressure, especially women and if they do not have adequate support from people who matter to them; family members, the pressure becomes aggravated. One woman who has gone through the pain
Dr Kehinde Abimbola, a medical practitioner has raised the alarm over the high rate of unsafe abortions during the lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Abimbola, who is Head Gynaecologist of a foremost private hospital in Abeokuta,
Fertility specialist, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi of Nordica Fertility Centre, Lagos, has once again reached out to expecting couples, enlightening them on how infertility impacts their sex lives. Perhaps you have always been told or you read it up somewhere that
Preparing for a pregnancy or actively trying for one yields results for different women at different paces but if you are going to up your chances and rule out any lifestyle causes for delay, there are at least 8 habits
Nigerian businesswoman, Okikiola Olawunmi Marinho overcame the challenge of conception in a very beautiful way. While the Creative Director of Okiki Luxury Brands was waiting for the morning of her joy to break, Mrs. Marinho turned the pain and night
Tunde Badru, the pastor of the King’s Palace Parish, a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Katy, Texas, and his 49-year-old wife, Sade Badru have shared their amazing testimony to inspire those trying to conceive and believing God for
When parents eat low-protein or high-fat diets it can lead to metabolic disorders in their adult offspring. Now, an international team has identified a key player and the molecular events underlying this phenomenon in mice. The Developmental Origins of Health
First time mum and actress, Stephanie Coker, surprised many during the week when she revealed that she had her child through IVF. On why she made her story public, she told Saturday Beats that she took the bold step to
The link between age and fertility for women has long been established. As the proverbial biological clock of women ticks and ushers us into our thirties, there’s good chance getting pregnant may become a little or a lot more difficult
Fertility expert, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi in an article for PUNCH shared that when going through a period of infertility, it helps to actively do some research about your options. Arm yourself with knowledge to an extent that infertility can prepare
A Nigerian woman, Mrs Chidinma Offor, who welcomed a set of quadruplets in January 2019, is celebrating their first birthday with beautiful new photos. The prolific mum was only 25 years old last year when she welcomed her quadruplets, bringing
A Florida-based mother, Alexzandria Wolliston has managed to deliver not one but two sets of twins in a year, 2019 to be precise. Wolliston who had given birth to the first set, Mark and Malakhi in March 2019, said she
The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo has called for the exploration of assisted reproductive technology for individuals with infertility issues, noting that ignorance had made many to erroneously accept infertility as
Dr. Chinyere Esimone, the wife of the 6th substantive Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, Prof. Charles Esimone, has shared her amazing testimony, narrating how God gave her a new story after 11 years in marriage. Sharing her testimony
A Sydney couple, Chris and Ruth are anxiously awaiting the arrival of their first child next month. They’re finishing his nursery and they’ve got stacks of books and toys as they wait to meet their little bundle of joy. According
A gynaecologist, on Wednesday, talked about whether or not sex positions actually determine the gender of a baby. According to Mr Olatoye Ogundipe, the gender of a child is not determined by the sex position or duration contrary to beliefs
Having faith in God is the hardest thing to do in the face of challenges of many years, but for this woman, who has been trying to conceive for 15 years, she had no choice but to exercise her faith.
For couples that are following an ovulation calendar to get pregnant, scheduled sex is a reality. What should ordinarily be a beautiful baby making moment may begin to feel like a chore on a to-do-list. We understand how emotionally tough
A Chicago couple, Carolyn Bilson and Tim O’Brien (pictured above) who previously suffered two miscarriages recently welcomed a healthy baby boy -thanks to a breakthrough new fertility test which helps women struggling with achieving a successful pregnancy. The test is
Just of recent, the medical field recorded yet another milestone when a 73-year-old Indian woman, Mangayamma Yaramati, was delivered of a set of twins following assisted conception (more commonly known as in-vitro fertilisation, IVF) process. But no sooner had the
Dr. Abayomi Ajayi of Nordica Fertility Centre, Lagos, has dished out an important advice to couples on when to seek fertility treatment before it gets too late. Read below. For how long should you try to get pregnant before you
Surrogacy hardly forms a topic of public discourse in Nigeria, and studies have not really documented any prevalence of surrogate motherhood in the country. However, the Group Head, Communications & External Affairs at Access Bank Plc, Amaechi Okobi shared a
The results of a new study have established a relationship between your man’s sperm quality and his sleep habits. The study looked at sleep patterns of around 100 male volunteers who were attending fertility clinics in Denmark, 48 of whom
