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During in vitro fertilization (IVF), eggs and sperm are brought together in a lab to allow the sperm to fertilize an egg. With IVF

A home ear exam is a visual inspection of the ear canal and eardrum using a device called an otoscope. An otoscope is a handheld

Using a home blood pressure monitor lets you keep track of your blood pressure at home. Blood pressure is a measure of how hard

Home pregnancy tests can find the presence of a pregnancy hormone (called human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG) in a sample of

The transition to postmenopause is a normal part of the aging process. It is also a time of physical changes. You can expect some

Discusses test kits you can get without a prescription to use at home to check for urinary tract infections (UTIs). Looks at how

A hot flash is a sudden sensation of intense body heat, often with profuse sweating and reddening of the head, neck, and chest

You may have vaginal dryness around the time of menopause. Or if your ovaries were removed during a hysterectomy (oophorectomy)

Discusses procedure to destroy (ablate) the uterine lining, or endometrium. Explains that it is done to control heavy, prolonged

Discusses what happens in the body during menopause and perimenopause. Describes physical and emotional symptoms like hot flashes