Interstitial cystitis is an inflamed or irritated bladder wall. It can lead to scarring and stiffening of the bladder. The bladder can’t hold as much urine as it did in the past. It is an ongoing (chronic) disorder.

Male infertility means that a man has a problem with his reproductive system. It means he can't start a pregnancy with a female partner. Read on to learn about causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Kidney failure happens when damage results in loss of normal kidney function. It may also be called end stage renal disease (ESRD).

Detailed information on pregnancy and childbirth, including information on birth statistics, pregnancy planning, preconception care, prenatal care, pregnancy discomforts, pregnancy tests, pregnancy risks, pregnancy warning signs, labor and delivery, breas

Detailed information on caring for the mother physically and emotionally following childbirth, including information on postpartum depression

Planning ahead and taking care of yourself before becoming pregnant is the best thing you can do for you and your baby.

Many hormone levels are affected in the body during pregnancy, with several hormones playing major roles.

A healthy first trimester is crucial to the normal development of your baby. You may not be showing much on the outside, but inside, all the major body organs and systems of the fetus are forming.