By Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
29.04.19
Fertility specialist
Timed intercourse: does it actually work?
If you’re trying for a baby, when is the best time to have sex? Many couples find it difficult and turn to purchasing “hormone monitoring kits” to help. But what is the evidence that these work? We asked experienced gynaecologist and fertility consultant Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee to review the studies so far and assess their conclusions.
By Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
28.03.19
Fertility specialist
Fibroids: Do they affect fertility or pregnancy?
Do you have heavy, irregular and painful periods and the frequent need to pass urine? If you have fibroids, you may be wondering if the condition affects your fertility and chances of conceiving. Leading obstetrician and gynaecologist Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee explains more.
By Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
20.03.19
Fertility specialist
PCOS: what causes polycystic ovaries?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a relatively common condition affecting a woman’s ovaries, which can lead to various symptoms, including difficulty conceiving a child. What causes PCOS and what effects can it have? Experienced gynaecologist Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee explains.
By Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
27.07.18
Fertility specialist
As a species, human beings are much less fertile than most other species. Our relatively low reproductive rate can sometimes cause couples to worry that they have fertility problems. But how common is true infertility in people? What can be done about it? Top gynaecologist and fertility specialist Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee tells all:
By Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
15.06.18
Fertility specialist
Early pregnancy problems in the first trimester
The early stage of pregnancy is a time of excitement for most couples. However, the first trimester may present problems and complications, which is why a lot of women choose to wait until their second trimester to announce their baby news. Fertility consultant Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee explains what problems may arise during the first few months of pregnancy, from heavy vomiting to miscarriage...
By Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
30.04.18
Fertility specialist
What are my chances of getting pregnant?
Couples planning to get pregnant may have a lot of questions, with the most important being how fertile they are. Fertility consultant Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee explains the menstrual cycle and how often couples should try.
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