Infertility refers to the biological inability to conceive or carry a pregnancy to term after 12 months or more of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse. It affects an estimated 1 in 8 couples in the U.S.
There are several causes of infertility in both men and women:
Symptoms of infertility include:
Do you suspect you may be dealing with infertility? The specialists at Vitality Wellness Clinic can help. Our comprehensive fertility services include:
Now back to explaining more about infertility...
"One in eight couples finds it hard to conceive or carry a baby to term - but there is hope."
Diagnosing infertility typically involves:
The main treatments for infertility are:
The emotional stress and trauma caused by struggling with infertility can be significant. Seeking counseling and connecting with support groups is highly recommended.
The key is to consult a reproductive endocrinologist early and explore all options. With today's medical advancements, there are more pathways to conception and pregnancy than ever.