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    Essay on Infertility and In Vitro Fertilization

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    The eggs are then extracted after approximately one-two months of medication. Afterwards, the eggs and the sperm from the husband are then allowed to fertilize to create embryos – preferably without assistance – in a medical laboratory for three to five days before being placed back into the uterus of the wife. The quality

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    For the average American who grows up watching television shows and reading books that portray the lives of families, he sees the path of life is to go to school, get married, have kids, and work. After growing up knowing that the goal is to eventually have children, whether the reason is from American culture, or an evolutionary drive to pass on their genes, it can be devastating to learn that they are not able to conceive a child naturally. When this is the case the couple may seek out another

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    IVF Genetic Testing

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    Parents seem to see having a child as a right. If one is unable to conceive a child, it is logical to determine the cause of infertility, not glance over it and pump hormones into women or men at high costs. Human life should be respected at all stages of life, beginning at reproduction. IVF denies a child the right to two biological parents. Also, The dignity of children in IVF is essentially manipulated and the rights of children are turned into the rights of the parents. Parents have all of the

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    Researchers estimated that 58% to 74% of women under 40 who tried to conceive naturally for one year would wind up with a baby (Kaplan). A person who wants to conceive a child does not plan on being infertile. In the United States, 1.6% of infants born are conceived using an assisted reproductive technology. In vitro fertilization, is an assisted reproductive technology that helps a person who wants a healthy child, which is important because this can affect a person's life. In vitro fertilization

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    The Effects of Abortion

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    The Effects of Abortion Every year in the United States 6 million women become pregnant. Over one million of those women make the decision to have an abortion during various stages of their pregnancy (Healthwise, 2008). There are many reasons that a woman may choose to have an abortion including birth control failure, inability to support or care for the child, or unwanted pregnancy. Some other reasons why a woman may get an abortion may be to avoid having a child with a birth defect or severe medical

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    method. However, since the IVF and other similar techniques are introduced in the United States in 1981, these methods have led to birth of more than 200,000 in infants. IVF is not always the first step to have a baby. This technique uses when using fertility drugs,

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    Birth Control Have you ever wondered, what do people do when they want to prevent a pregnancy? They use birth control. What is birth control you ask? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary birth control is the process used to prevent unwanted pregnancies. People may want to prevent pregnancies for a variety of reasons. There are women who, like me, are just not ready to have children yet. There are also couples who may want to properly space out their pregnancies and choose to hold off on the

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    studies also show that women who bank their eggs earlier are less likely to use them, because they have more time to conceive naturally. Keep in mind, these findings don’t apply if you’re freezing your eggs due to health issues that impact your fertility directly. So, what’s the recommended age for egg freezing if you don’t have any health threats? It turns out there are two major age-related factors that can help answer this question: egg quantity and quality. For the best egg freezing results

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    regards to its identity and source. A counterfeit drug may have the wrong ingredients, no active ingredients, insufficient active ingredients or have fake packaging (WHO, 2005). West Africa has increasingly become the target of various counterfeit medications, such as antibiotics, antimalarial

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    “I no longer recommend psychiatric medications to anyone. I believe the science behind this is seriously flawed. It is based on false assumptions that lead to self-perpetuating mythology (and huge profits for drug companies).” (Smith). While it may sound appealing to simply take a pill for each of your problems, it has almost become common knowledge that medications which directly affect the brain, especially in the long term, can have many direct and indirect consequences. Nearly ¼ of all Americans

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