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Information of Infertility at Beijing Antai Hospital Infertility is defined as the failure to achieve pregnancy after 12 months of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Approximately 85% of infertile couples have an identifiable cause. The most common causes of infertility are ovulatory dysfunction, male factor infertility, and tubal disease. The remaining 15% of infertile couples have “unexplained infertility.” Lifestyle and environmental…

Endometriosis Treatment at Antai Hospital Endometriosis is an inflammatory entity with the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. It mainly affects women of reproductive age, with a prevalence of about 10%. The wide range of symptoms, such as chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, infertility, dyspareunia, dysuria, dyschezia and fatigue which characterise this oestrogen-dependent condition, result in a delayed diagnosis.…

Hyperemesis Gravidarum Pregnancy: A thing of the past – Antai Hospital Nausea and vomiting are very common symptoms in early pregnancy. This condition is commonly known as morning sickness, affecting up to 70-80 percent of pregnant mothers. The usual onset of nausea and vomiting is around 4th to 7th week from the last menstrual period, peaking during 8th to 12th…

Recurrent miscarriage or Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions (RSAs) affect 1-3% of all couples in their pregnancy journeys. In 2020, the numbers are between the range of 10,000-15,000 people affected by this, and the data sees a linear progression, increasing as the years progress.  Up to 80% of recurrent miscarriages (RSA) are caused by an underlying immunological factor, that in most hospitals…

Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most common cause of hospitalisation during the first half of pregnancy and is second only to preterm labour for hospitalizations in pregnancy overall. In approximately 0.3– 3% of pregnancies, hyperemesis gravidarum is prevalent and this percentage varies on account of different diagnostic criteria and ethnic variation in study populations. Although cases of mortality are rare, hyperemesis…

Adenomyosis is a common subset of Endometriosis, where displaced endometrial tissues begin to grow deep within the uterine muscle wall (myometrium). Althought benign, it causes severe menses pain among other complications including increased menses volume leading to anemia, and disrupts fertility causing miscarriage and even infertility. Fertility disruption is basically caused by abnormal uterotubal transport and alteration of endometrial function…

Antai hospital uses a 3D laparoscopy to diagnose and remove uterine fibroids on the middle and the outermost layer of the uterus wall to stop recurrent miscarriages. The middle layer is called the myometrium, and fibroids grown on it are intramural fibroids. The outermost layer is called the perimetrium, and fibroids grown on it are subserous fibroids.  Having intramural and…

About Immunological Recurrent Miscarriage  Immunological recurrent miscarriage is caused by the woman’s body mistaking the partner’s chromosome 2* as a foreign protein that needs to be expelled from the body. This happens mostly in women that had an induced or voluntary abortion before, and now wants to conceive with the same man again.  During the voluntary abortion, doctors have to…

Overview The anti-embryonic antibody test kit is a patented technology of Antai hospital to identify recurrent immunological miscarriage caused by reproductive immunological disorder. An anti-embryonic antibody is a form of antinuclear antibody that a woman produces when paternal tissues enter her body through exposed uterine veins; they are mainly exposed during an induced abortion. During subsequent pregnancies, this anti-embryonic antibody…

PCOS Differential Diagnosis: Pituitary Tumour – Antai Hospital Differential diagnosis is key to to avoid misdiagnosis and wrongful treatment for patients suffering from PCOS. A pituitary tumour is commonly misdiagnosed as PCOS for a lot of patients because of how similar the two are in terms of fertility symptoms exhibited. Women who develop a pituitary tumour (benign) will also suffer…