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The whispers, the rumors, the old wives’ tales—oh my! Fertility, a topic so delicate, is often shrouded in myths, especially concerning birth control pills. But, hang tight! With the help of experts from India IVF Fertility, we’re on a mission to dispel the fog and offer clarity. So, fasten your seat belts, folks, as we take you on a myth-busting ride!
The heart of our exploration! The age-old question causing a flurry of worry. In short, no. Birth control pills are designed to prevent ovulation temporarily. Once you’re off the pill, things generally return to normal, allowing ovulation to resume.
Birth control works to pause the natural ovulation process, but it’s not a permanent shutdown. Think of it as hitting the ‘pause’ button on your TV remote. Once you decide to ‘play’ again, your show resumes right from where you left it.
Infertility is typically defined as the inability to conceive after a year of regular, unprotected intercourse for women under 35 and after six months for women over 35.
A mix of anecdotal experiences, lack of comprehensive sex education, and societal hearsay. Our minds are peculiar; sometimes they believe what they want to, without the backup of scientific truth!
Yes, some women might experience changes in their menstrual cycles, lighter periods, or even skip some. But remember, every ‘body’ is different, and these changes are usually temporary.
While pills might cause a brief delay in the return of regular ovulation, other methods like Depo-Provera shots can take longer—up to 10 months post the last shot.
Consult with a doctor, ideally a fertility expert, to guide you through the transition and provide advice tailored to your unique needs.
Most women conceive within a year after stopping birth control. If you’re over 35 and haven’t conceived in 6 months, it’s time to consult a fertility specialist.
Irregular menstrual cycles, painful periods, and other symptoms might be indicative. However, a proper medical evaluation is paramount.
A multitude of reasons: hormonal imbalances, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, and certain lifestyle factors, to name a few.
Treatment varies based on the cause. It could range from medications, surgery, to assisted reproductive techniques like IVF.
The world of fertility is intricate. But armed with knowledge, guidance from specialists like those at India IVF Fertility, and a pinch of patience, you’re well-equipped to navigate its maze.
MBBS (Gold Medalist), DNB (Obst & Gyne), MNAMS, MRCOG (London-UK), Fellow IVF, Fellow MAS, Infertility (IVF) Specialist & Gynae Laparoscopic surgeon,[Ex AIIMS & Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi]. Read more about me
At India IVF Clinics we provide the most comprehensive range of services to cover all the requirements at a Fertility clinic including in-house lab, consultations & treatments.
