FAQs
Have questions about IVF and infertility? We have answers.
Ovulation
Ovulation is the release of a mature egg from its developing follicle in the outer layer of the ovary. This usually occurs approximately 14 days before the next menstrual period (the 14th day of a 28-day cycle).
Patient Resources
- Ovulation Detection
- La “ventana de fertilidad”
- The fertile window is the six days leading up to and ending on ovulation
- How is Infertility Diagnosed?
- Diagnostic Tests for Female Infertility
- Medicamentos para inducir la ovulación (Medications for inducing ovulation booklet)
- Am I Ovulating?
- Medications for Inducing Ovulation (booklet)
- Oral Medicines for Inducing Ovulation
- Insulin sensitizing agents and PCOS 胰岛素增敏剂和多囊卵巢综合征
- Intrauterine device (IUD)- Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) 育器_一种长期有效、可逆的避孕方法
- Ovarian reserve 卵巢储备
- Ovulation detection 排卵监测
- Optimizing Natural Fertility
- Ovarian Drilling for Infertility
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Progesterone Supplementation During In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycles
- Normal and abnormal puberty in girls 女孩正常和异常的青春期
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) 多囊卵巢综合征
- The menopausal transition (perimenopause) 绝经过渡期（围绝经期）是什么？
- ¿Estoy ovulando? (Am I ovulating?)
- Pubertad normal y anormal en mujeres (Normal and abnormal puberty in girls
- Am I ovulating? 我在排卵吗?
- Optimizing natural fertility 优化自然生育能力
- Oral medicines for inducing ovulation 诱导排卵的口服药物
- Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) 卵巢过度刺激综合征
- Reproductive aging in women 女性的生殖衰老
- Sindrome de ovario poliquistico [SOP] (PCOS)
- Quick Facts About Infertility
- Datos Sobre la Infertilidad
- What Causes Infertility?
- Diagnostic testing for female infertility 女性不孕症的诊断
- Infertility : an overview 不孕不育：概览
- Diagnostic Testing for Female Infertility
- Infertility: An Overview (booklet)
Publications
- Consensus on women’s health aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the Amsterdam ESHRE/ ASRM-Sponsored 3rd PCOS Consensus Workshop Group (2012)
- Diagnostic evaluation of the infertile female: a committee opinion (2015)
- Executive summary of the Stages of Reproductive Aging WorkshopD10: addressing the unfinished agenda of staging reproductive aging (2012)
- Role of metformin for ovulation induction in infertile patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a guideline (2017)
- Prevention and treatment of moderate and severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a guideline (2016)
- Female age-related fertility decline (2014)
- Increased maternal cardiovascular mortality associated with pregnancy in women with Turner syndrome (2012)
- Optimizing natural fertility: committee opinion (2017)
- Prepregnancy counseling (2019)
- Infertility Workup for the Women’s Health Specialist (2019)
