FertilityDiagnostics
Blood Group Compatibility for Marriage: Facts vs Myths
Does blood group compatibility for marriage matter? ABO groups don't; the Rh factor does, and Anti-D injections manage it. What to test before marriage.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Fertility & IVF Insights — Page 2
Expert articles on fertility, IVF, women's health, and more from our specialists.
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Consanguineous Marriage Meaning: Genetic Risks & Safety
Consanguineous marriage means marrying a blood relative, such as a cousin or maternal uncle. See the real genetic risk, the Tamil term, and how screening helps.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
FertilityDiagnostics
Fertility Test Before Marriage: Who Needs It & What's Tested
Is a fertility test before marriage worth it? Who benefits, which tests for her (AMH, scan) and him (semen analysis), and what results can and can't tell you.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
FertilityDiagnostics
Thalassemia Test Before Marriage: Tests, Results & Options
A thalassemia test before marriage shows if you carry the trait. How CBC and Hb HPLC work, what results mean, and the options if both partners are carriers.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
FertilityIVFTreatments
Assisted Reproductive Technology: Types and India's ART Act
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) covers IUI, IVF, ICSI, egg freezing, donors and surrogacy. See which suits whom and what India's ART Act 2021 requires.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Women's HealthFertility
Amenorrhea: Meaning, Causes, Tests & Treatment Guide
Amenorrhea means no periods: none by age 15, or none for 3 months after regular cycles. Pregnancy, PCOS, thyroid or low weight are common causes.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Women's HealthFertility
Miscarriage Symptoms: Early Signs, Causes & Trying Again
The main miscarriage symptoms are bleeding, cramps and passing tissue. Most early losses come from chance chromosome errors, not anything you did. Learn more.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Male InfertilityFertility
Antisperm Antibodies: Causes, Test & Treatment Options
Antisperm antibodies are immune proteins that stick to sperm, making them clump and swim poorly. A MAR test confirms them, and ICSI usually overcomes them.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
IVFFertility
ERA Test: Endometrial Receptivity Array Results Explained
The ERA test checks whether your womb lining is ready for an embryo on the usual day of a frozen transfer. See how it works, what results mean and who needs it.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
FertilityWomen's Health
Menstrual Cycle Phases: 4 Stages, Hormones & Fertile Days
The 4 menstrual cycle phases are menstrual, follicular, ovulation and luteal. See what happens in each, the hormones and how to find your fertile days.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Male InfertilityFertility
Long Driving and Sperm Count: What Drivers Should Know
Long driving can lower sperm count a little through seat heat and sitting, but tobacco, weight and sleep matter as much. Most effects reverse in about 3 months.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Women's Health
Period Pain Relief: Causes, Home Remedies & Treatment
Heat, gentle movement, rest and a doctor-advised pain reliever ease most period cramps. Pain that stops daily life or worsens yearly needs checking.
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima