A Woman Doctor's Guide to Infertility: Essential Facts and Up-the-Minute Information On The Techniques and Treatments To Achieve PregnancyFor the 2.5 million couples in the U.S. affected by infertility comes the newest title in the successful Books for Women by Women series. Offering essential facts and up-to-the-minute information on the techniques and treatments to achieve pregnancy, this complete guide is written with a compassionate tone in plain language. Includes case histories, a glossary, and a resource list. |
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... testicles to produce sperm and the male hormone testosterone . At puberty , testosterone stimulates beard growth , a lowering of the voice , and other secondary sex characteristics . The man's pituitary also secretes FSH and LH , but ...
... testicles to produce sperm and the male hormone testosterone . At puberty , testosterone stimulates beard growth , a lowering of the voice , and other secondary sex characteristics . The man's pituitary also secretes FSH and LH , but ...
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... testicle in one or more of the primary vessels that carry blood from the groin back to the heart . While about 8 percent of the male ... testicles hang outside the body . FIGURE 4 A normally formed sperm . 1 . 2 CAUSES OF INFERTILITY 33.
... testicle in one or more of the primary vessels that carry blood from the groin back to the heart . While about 8 percent of the male ... testicles hang outside the body . FIGURE 4 A normally formed sperm . 1 . 2 CAUSES OF INFERTILITY 33.
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... testicles close to the body , raising the temperature of the testicles and creating a less - than - ideal environment for healthy sperm production . Excessive or prolonged physical activity can also raise the temperature inside the ...
... testicles close to the body , raising the temperature of the testicles and creating a less - than - ideal environment for healthy sperm production . Excessive or prolonged physical activity can also raise the temperature inside the ...
Contents
Causes of Infertility | 17 |
Finding a Doctor | 42 |
Diagnosing Infertility | 50 |
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