Pituitary Gland

This gland is stimulated by the hypothalamus and controls all hormonal functions. Located at the base of the brain just below the hypothalamus, it controls many major hormonal factories throughout the body, including the gonads (ovaries and testes), the adrenal glands...

PCOS – Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome

A condition characterised by a number of features: lots of little follicles in the ovaries excessive hair growth infrequent or no ovulation irregular or no periods being overweight abnormal hormone levels Women with PCOS often have difficulty conceiving and have...

Ovum

The egg or reproductive cell from the ovary. This sex cell contains the female’s genetic information.

Ovulation Induction

When fertility drugs, tablets or injections, are used to make a woman ovulate.

Ovulation

Discharge of a mature egg, usually at about the midpoint of the menstrual cycle.

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