Inability to conceive; Unable to get pregnant
Increase your chance of becoming pregnant each month by having sexual intercourse at least every 3 days in the weeks leading up to and through the expected time of ovulation. Ovulation occurs about 2 weeks before the next period starts. So, if you get your period every 28 days, you should have sexual intercourse at least every 3 days between the 10th and 18th day after you get your period, and concentrating on the 72 hours...
Read moreApproximately 15 percent of all couples struggle with infertility and about one-third of those originate from problems with the male in the... Read more »
Thanks to the national coverage of the recent birth of octuplets, infertility and its various treatments have become everyday... Read more »
My first blog entry discussed identifying a fertility problem and some of the issues and specifically testing that each partner might... Read more »
A hormone-antioxidant combination therapy appears to improve sperm count and motility in infertile men, according to an Egyptian study. Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Fertility drugs are often used alone as initial treatment to induce ovulation. If they fail as sole therapy, they may be used with assisted... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ReferencesBensdorp AJ, Cohlen BJ, Heineman MJ, Vandekerckhove P. Intra-uterine insemination for male subfertility. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Assisted Reproductive TechnologiesAssisted reproductive technologies (ART) are medical techniques that help couples conceive. These procedures... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Female Infertility
Goals of TreatmentThe goals of treatment of female infertility are to identify any reversible underlying causes of the infertility and to initiate... Read more »