The Pregnancy Blog Review for May 15 - 26by Pattie Hughes | More from this Blogger 26 May 2008 04:53 PM The pregnancy blog review is a good place to see all the recent postings to the blog in one convenient place. I try to cover a wide range of topics related to infertility, conception, pregnancy, birth and the post partum weeks. Sperm count tests freak out a lot of men. Many balk at the thought of giving the sample in a crowded doctor's office. For these men, home testing seems like the perfect solution, but is it? Learn more in Home Sperm Count Tests. Pregnancy and Your Cell Phone discusses recent research about the use of cell phones during pregnancy. A study conducted in the U.S. and Denmark suggests a link between cell phone usage during pregnancy and behavioral problems in children. Fibroids are a common problem among women, particularly as we get older. There can be implications in trying to conceive and at delivery. Learn more about the symptoms and risk factors in What are Fibroids? Treatment Options for Fibroids offers information about medicinal and surgical treatments available for women with fibroids. Discuss the best method for treating your case with your doctor. Does Exposure to Chemicals Affect Fertility? Currently, we just don't know. However, there may be answers in the next couple of years. A study currently being conducted at the University of Nottingham is looking at this important issue. Cytomegalovirus is the most common virus transmitted from mother to fetus, yet many women have never heard of it. While most babies exposed to the virus won't suffer permanent disability, about 8,000 will each year. Learn about this virus and how to avoid coming in contact with it in Congenital Cytomegalovirus. Related Articles: Pregnancy Blog Review for April 29 - May 10 The Pregnancy Blog Review for April 20-27 The Pregnancy Blog Review April 9-20 Learn more about Pattie Hughes  Pattie Hughes is a freelance writer and mother of four young children. She and her husband have been married since 1992. Pattie holds a degree in Elementary Education from Florida Atlantic University. Relevantpregnancy tags User Comments No comments on this article yet. Be the first to comment! Discuss this article
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