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Why am I not getting pregnant? Fertility specialist explaining ovulation disorders to a patient at St. Ives Specialist Hospital.

Why Am I Not Getting Pregnant? 10 Common Causes of Female and Male Infertility

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Trying to conceive can be one of the most exciting chapters of life. But when month after month passes without a positive pregnancy test, it can quickly become emotionally exhausting. If you’ve been asking yourself, “Why am I not getting pregnant?”, you’re certainly not alone. Millions of couples around the world experience difficulty conceiving, and

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PMOS vs Endometriosis differences affecting fertility in women

PMOS vs Endometriosis: Understanding the Difference and How Each Affects Fertility

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Celebrating 30 Years of Caring for Women’s Health at Every Stage of Life Trying to understand the difference between PMOS and endometriosis can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re hoping to have a baby. Although both conditions can affect fertility, they are often confused because some of their symptoms are similar. However, they are very different

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Nigerian family consulting a doctor about high blood pressure and diabetes screening in a modern hospital setting.

High Blood Pressure and Diabetes: The Silent Conditions Affecting Families in Nigeria

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Across many Nigerian households—whether in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, or among families living in the UK, US, and Canada—high blood pressure and diabetes often exist quietly in the background. In many cases, these conditions do not announce themselves loudly.Instead, they progress slowly, silently, and without obvious warning.As a result, families are often caught off guard when

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Christmas Health Tips Nigeria: How to Enjoy the Season Without Guilt

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Christmas health tips Nigeria are especially important during the festive season when food, drinks, family gatherings, and celebrations take center stage. From party jollof rice and fried chicken to cakes, small chops, and sweet drinks, Christmas in Nigeria is joyful — but it can also quietly strain your heart, blood sugar levels, pregnancy nutrition, and

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Diabetes and Family Health in Nigeria – Early Warning Signs

🩸 Diabetes and Family Health: Early Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore

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Introduction: Understanding Diabetes and Family Health in Nigeria Diabetes and family health in Nigeria are becoming growing concerns as lifestyle habits, diet changes, and stress levels rise — both locally and among Nigerians in the diaspora. This chronic condition affects how your body processes blood sugar (glucose), leading to serious health challenges if ignored. At

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Unveiling the Mysteries of Unexplained Infertility: What You Need to Know

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Infertility is deeply personal, often painful—and when doctors cannot pinpoint a cause, it can feel unfair, confusing, even isolating. Around 20% of infertility cases in Nigeria are classified as unexplained infertility, meaning all standard tests appear normal, yet conception doesn’t happen. If you’re asking questions like “Why is IVF Lagos so expensive?”, “Which are the

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Signs of hormonal imbalance in men

Signs of Hormonal Imbalance in Men: What Every Nigerian Man Should Know

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When most people hear “hormonal imbalance,” they immediately think of women. But here’s the truth: men also experience hormonal imbalance, and its effects can be just as serious. From energy levels to fertility, mood, and even sexual health, hormones play a vital role in every man’s wellbeing. Unfortunately, many Nigerian men—and even those in the

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Over 40 fertility solutions

IVF Options for Women Over 40: What You Need to Know 💛

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For many women, turning 40 no longer means giving up on the dream of motherhood. Advances in fertility treatments like In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) have made it possible for women over 40 to start — or grow — their families. But here’s the truth: age matters when it comes to fertility. A woman’s natural egg reserve

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EGG DONATION in IVF — The Procedure & What to Expect 💛

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For many Nigerians—both at home and abroad—egg donation in IVF can spark a mix of curiosity, hope, and concern. At St. Ives Specialist Hospital, we help demystify the process, offering clarity, compassion, and expertise. What Egg Donation Is, and Is Not Egg donation is not organ harvesting. It involves reproductive cells—not organs like kidneys, livers,

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Surrogacy in Nigeria: The Untold Emotions, the Unspoken Pain, and the Invisible Struggle” 💔

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Surrogacy is an emotionally charged journey—with the promise of parenthood shadowed by pain, ethics, and often heartbreak. At St. Ives Specialist Hospital, we provide compassionate guidance and medical excellence for those navigating this complex path. 1. “It’s My Body”—But at What Cost? Many argue, “I can choose surrogacy because it’s my body.” Yet consider this:–

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