Who impregnates the stork?

1. What is Stork in pregnancy?
2. Is the stork option still available?
3. Can you pee with the stork?
4. What is the stork OTC?
5. Where did the story of the stork come from?
6. What is the stork theory?
7. Can you reuse the stork OTC?
8. Does the stork OTC really work?
9. What is IUI pregnancy?
10. How do you inseminate a cervical cap?
11. Can I inject sperm into my cervix?
12. Is at home insemination successful?
13. Can I do IUI at home?
14. What do storks symbolize?
15. Where did storks delivering babies originate?
16. Where are storks native to?

What is Stork in pregnancy?

The Stork OTC is an innovative, home-use device that helps with becoming pregnant. Whether you are just starting on your journey to parenthood or have been trying for longer, let The Stork OTC optimize your chances of conceiving. This NEW treatment option is FDA-cleared for home-use without a prescription.

Is the stork option still available?

Currently two versions of the innovative conception aid are available to customers; The Stork OTC and The Stork. The Stork is the prescription device cleared by the FDA in September 2012. The Stork OTC is the FDA-cleared OTC product now available at select retailers and online.

Can you pee with the stork?

Can I urinate using The Stork OTC? Yes, you can urinate while the cervical cap is in place with no adverse effects.

What is the stork OTC?

The Stork^® OTC Home Conception Device. The Stork OTC is a uniquely designed innovative device you use at home, during ovulation, to assist your chances of becoming pregnant. Our FDA–cleared, over-the-counter device uses cervical cap insemination.

Where did the story of the stork come from?

The legend is very ancient, but was popularised by a 19th-century Hans Christian Andersen story called "The Storks". German folklore held that storks found babies in caves or marshes and brought them to households in a basket on their backs or held in their beaks. These caves contained adebarsteine or "stork stones".

What is the stork theory?

Data from Berlin (Germany) show a significant correlation between the increase in the stork population around the city and the increase in deliveries outside city hospitals (out-of-hospital deliveries). ... Old German scientists therefore named the stork odebero (in dutch ooievaar), which means 'bringing luck'.

Can you reuse the stork OTC?

The Stork OTC was cleared by the FDA for single-use and cannot be reused.

Does the stork OTC really work?

Our studies have been conducted on couples with the ages ranging from 29 – 39 years of age. The Stork OTC uses cervical cap insemination with documented success rates of 20%, similar to the IUI procedure rates of 16%-21%.

What is IUI pregnancy?

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) — a type of artificial insemination — is a procedure for treating infertility. Sperm that have been washed and concentrated are placed directly in your uterus around the time your ovary releases one or more eggs to be fertilized.

How do you inseminate a cervical cap?

The process is pretty simple. The male partner ejaculates into a special condom with a cervical cap, then using an applicator, that cervical cap is placed deep inside the vagina so that it rests against the cervix, transferring the sperm to it.

Can I inject sperm into my cervix?

In artificial insemination, a doctor inserts sperm directly into a woman's cervix, fallopian tubes, or uterus. The most common method is called "intrauterine insemination (IUI)," when a doctor places the sperm in the uterus.

Is at home insemination successful?

While home insemination has worked for many families, it's not a guarantee for conception, and it requires close preparation and proper timing to succeed. The current industry success rate is between 10 and 15 percent per menstrual cycle for those using the intracervical insemination method (ICI).

Can I do IUI at home?

IUI is almost always performed by a medical professional. However, that doesn't mean IUI can't happen at home. Some trained midwives make house calls for this procedure.

What do storks symbolize?

For most of us, the stork is a symbol of joy; of a bright future on the horizon. Although the meaning of the stork is not always the same, it is telling of the nature of these beautiful birds that they are so consistently associated with happy things to come. This association is unique among positive symbols.

Where did storks delivering babies originate?

Storks are also represented in Chinese, Israeli, and various European cultures mythologies, but the association of storks bringing couples a newborn baby is believed to have started in Germany several hundred years ago. The natural behaviour of storks lends a clue to their association with birth.

Where are storks native to?

Storks occur mainly in Africa, Asia, and Europe. One species, the black-necked stork, also occurs in Australia. Three New World species occur between Florida and Argentina. Most storks are found in flocks except during the breeding season, when they pair off.