Irregular menses, especially in the reproductive age group needs to be investigated. This would gi a long way in the treatment of infertility. Doing AMH, FSH and antral follicular count or AFC would help us find the root cause of the same. At one end

What is premature ovarian failure. This is a very important cause of infertility. Here the ovarian function has reached the menopausal range even before the age of 35 yrs. Can be diagnosed by doing Amh and FSH levels .FSH levels are very high and Amh

What is premature ovarian failure. This is a condition where the ovaries stop functioning before the age of 35 years. The patient presents either with absence of periods or very irregular and scanty periods. It can be diagnosed by doing FSH and Amh l

Let us discuss about premature ovarian failure. This is a condition where the ovarian function declines at an earlier age, before the age of 35 years. This can be detected by doing serum FSH and AMH levels on 2 nd day of menses where FSH is high and

What is PCOS? This means polycystic ovarian syndrome where the ovaries are bulky and enlarged, the ovaries contain multiple eggs or follicles. Most patients have irregular cycles, some also have hirsutism. Most patients are obese but some are also le

Let us discuss certain aspects of Male infertility. Azoospermia is a condition where there are no sperms in semen examination. A person can be labelled as azoospermic only when 3 semen samples do not show any sperms. Azoospermia ca be due to damage t

What is premature ovarian failure? This is a condition where the ovaries stop functioning before the age of 35 years. Such patients have high FSH levels and in the menopausal range. This is a very important. cause of infertility. The only treatment

Anovulation Or failure to ovulate is an important cause of Infertility, the commonest cause is PCOS. This can be tackled with lifestyle and weight management, also using ovulation induction drugs and insulin sensitisers as required. The commonest dru