fertility drugs

Ovulation-stimulating pharmaceuticals

Fertility drugs are medications that stimulate ovulation or enhance reproductive function, used to treat infertility or increase the chances of conception.

They may cause multiple eggs to release simultaneously, raising the likelihood of twins or higher-order multiples: After taking fertility drugs, she became pregnant with triplets.

treatment

IVF

Laboratory-aided conception method

monitoring · ultrasound · blood work · egg retrieval · cycle · implantation

hormones

estrogen

Female reproductive hormone

  • progesteroneOvarian steroid supporting gestation
  • LHGonadotropin from pituitary
  • hCGEmbryo-produced gestational marker

estradiol · prolactin · testosterone · androgens · hormone therapy · ovarian stimulation · endocrine · pituitary · hypothalamus · receptor

conception

ovulation

Egg discharge from ovary

embryo · zygote · follicle · oocyte · sperm count · egg quality · timing · ovarian reserve · pregnancy test · positive result

medication

metformin

Biguanide glucose-lowering drug

prescription · dosage · side effects

Categories
Opposites
reproductive intent

fertility drugscontraceptives

Pregnancy prevention measures

birth control · birth control pills · the pill · oral contraceptives · hormonal contraceptives

reproductive outcome

fertility drugsabortifacients

Agents causing pregnancy termination

mifepristone · abortion pill · abortion pills

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