INFERTILITY

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  1. Hello everyone.
  2. This lesson will be about female infertility.
  3. A common condition.
  4. Female infertility is an inability to get
  5. pregnant and have a successful pregnancy.
  6. This is typically diagnosed after a woman has tried to get
  7. pregnant through unprotected sexual intercourse for
  8. 12 months without the pregnancy.
  9. There are many treatment options for infertility,
  10. including medications to correct terminal issues,
  11. surgery for physical problems and in vitro fertilization or IVF
  12. by the way, he will have another lesson for IVF later.
  13. Okay,
  14. so let's proceed to some facts and now let's discuss the incidents.
  15. Well,
  16. infertility is more common than everyone thinks it affects one in
  17. six of old people and is worsening year by year.
  18. That is 3.5 million people in the United Kingdom and 48.5 million people worldwide.
  19. Okay, so let's look at the verb to effect effect means vitya. It's just
  20. uh instead of the fact you may also say to take toll on or to undermine.
  21. For example, this medicine took toll on my health.
  22. Okay,
  23. Let's proceed to the causes.
  24. Well,
  25. the major causes of fertility are male factor 37% of Ula Torrey problems. 13%.
  26. Fallopian tubes problems 12% endometriosis 6%.
  27. And of course some unexplained causes that. 32%.
  28. Well, a good phrase for you here is major cause that is a
  29. in medical English.
  30. You can also see prime cause that's also very
  31. good phrase and also frequently used in medical English.
  32. So that means the same as
  33. for example, the prime cause of your weakness is your fever.
  34. Right mm, wow. Let's continue. The next thing we're going to discuss is diet.
  35. Well it's a good practice to avoid transfats use more vegetable oils,
  36. prefer vegetable protein too slow.
  37. Carbs take a multivitamin and drink plenty of water. Okay let's look at the phrase.
  38. It is a good practice that is translated into Russian recommend do it
  39. instead of it is a good practice.
  40. You can also say to be encouraged to or it is recommended or
  41. it is advised for example the patients are encouraged to keep that.
  42. Okay
  43. The next thing we have to discuss is weight. Right?
  44. So the fertility zone for weight is a bio I between 20-24.
  45. A healthy diet alongside some physical activity can
  46. help women move towards this fertility zone.
  47. So B. M. I. What is it?
  48. Bme is of course body mass index test. Index massive yellow. Right?
  49. But sometimes in medical english, B. M. I.
  50. Means biological and medical investigation.
  51. So be careful and attentive in order not to mix them up. Right.
  52. Let's go further
  53. habits. Well habits. What about habits,
  54. caffeine, alcohol and smoking affect fertility.
  55. They increase the length of time it takes to conceive,
  56. decrease live birth rates and affect the health of the developing fetus.
  57. Well what is live birth rates? So live birth rate is
  58. central
  59. for example live birth rate in Russia has increased recently.
  60. Okay.
  61. Mhm.
  62. The next thing is environment. Well
  63. beauty and home products affect fertility.
  64. This may contain chemicals that reduce the quality
  65. of the eggs or the quality of sperm.
  66. You have to choose products free from B. P. A. And Talat's, wow!
  67. Here. I also want to pay your attention to the word chemical. That's not chemical.
  68. Right? Okay. Pay attention and try to remember that chemical.
  69. The next thing here is BP A. Of course that's bisphenol, a bisphenol, right?
  70. But also sometimes BP a medical english can mean barranca pulmonary as per kilo sis.
  71. Okay. Also be attentive in order not to mix these observations.
  72. Okay
  73. now you have a task.
  74. Well you have several sentences and several words and phrases
  75. that you have to put in into the sentences.
  76. Right? So let's try to do that. Let's read other words and phrases first.
  77. So they are B. P. A. Live birth rate
  78. practice
  79. recommended
  80. takes top on
  81. B. M. I.
  82. And prime costs,
  83. wow.
  84. And let's read the sentences. The medicine.
  85. My heart rate,
  86. moderate exercise such as walking is
  87. smoking is the
  88. of lung disease
  89. you're in
  90. is a measure of your weight compared to your height.
  91. Okay.
  92. Think a little.
  93. Mhm.
  94. Let's check. Well the medicine takes toll on my heart rate. Okay,
  95. moderate exercise such as walking is recommended.
  96. Mhm
  97. smoking is the prime cause of lung disease.
  98. And the last sentence. Once your B. M. I.
  99. Is a measure of your weight compared to your height.
  100. Okay, great job. I hope you managed.
  101. And I'm sure you did
  102. very good.
  103. Well
  104. Actually infertility is a common disease. Right?
  105. As I've said before,
  106. at least 10% of women deal with infertility of some kind
  107. and the chances of being infertile increases as a woman ages.
  108. So that's unfortunately like that. So actually that is about it.
  109. I hope you have profited by this lesson,
  110. continue in the same way and keep going and learning.
  111. See you on our next lesson. Bye bye.