Infertility Management

Infertility: Inability to conceive after a year of unprotected intercourse (6 months if over 35).
Fertility specialist: Doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating infertility issues.
Evaluation: Comprehensive assessment to identify potential causes of infertility.
Hormonal tests: Blood tests to assess hormone levels related to reproductive function.
Ovulation induction: Stimulating ovulation using medications like clomiphene citrate.
Assisted reproductive technology (ART): Techniques like IVF to facilitate conception.
Intrauterine insemination (IUI): Placing sperm directly into the uterus to enhance fertilization.
Semen analysis: Examination of sperm count, motility, and morphology.
Laparoscopy: Surgical procedure to diagnose and treat conditions affecting fertility.
Endometrial biopsy: Procedure to assess the uterine lining for potential issues.
Genetic testing: Screening for genetic abnormalities impacting fertility.
Lifestyle modifications: Recommendations to improve fertility, like diet and exercise.
Stress management: Coping strategies to reduce stress, which can affect fertility.
Support groups: Networks providing emotional support for individuals dealing with infertility.
Donor eggs or sperm: Options for using donor gametes to achieve pregnancy.
Surrogacy: Arrangement where another woman carries and delivers a baby for the intended parents.
Counseling: Psychological support and guidance throughout the infertility journey.
Legal considerations: Understanding legal aspects related to fertility treatments and agreements.
Success rates: Statistics on the likelihood of conception with different treatments.
Holistic approach: Integrative methods like acupuncture or herbal supplements for fertility enhancement.