Frequently Asked Questions | Infertility
What is infertility?
Infertility occurs when a couple can’t conceive after a year of trying. It’s different from sterility, which implies no possibility of pregnancy. Infertility doesn’t mean you’ll never have children.
How common is infertility?
Approximately 15% of couples in the US experience infertility.
Is infertility only a women's issue?
Approximately 30% Male, 30% female , 30% combined and 10% unexplained
When should we consult a fertility specialist?
After one years of regular intercourse if you are not able to conceive, you are suppose to seek a help of fertility specialist
What fertility tests are required?
Both Partners not parent, if you wish to use the parent word then use intended parents or Parents in making word. The woman has to undergo gynaecological examination , sonography and hormonal blood test as a basic test to be done.
For male Andrological evaluation and semen analysis are the basic tests to be performed
Do men and women equally face fertility problems?
Yes, they are equally likely to have fertility issues, and in about 20% of cases, both partners contribute to the problem.
What factors affect female infertility?
Age, weight, and conditions like endometriosis, fibroids, or irregular ovulation can impact female fertility.
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Is intercourse timing crucial for fertility?
A woman’s most fertile days vary from month to month, typically around one to two days before ovulation.
How long is the IVF process from start to finish?
The process typically takes 2-4 weeks to prepare for, with 8-10 days of fertility shots. Egg retrieval is done two days later.
Is IVF painful?
IVF is generally well-tolerated, with minor discomfort like bloating or cramping. Patients rarely experience significant pain.
Are there potential side effects of IVF?
Given streamlined methods, most patients tolerate IVF well. Bloating and inconvenience are the most common side effects.
Can lifestyle changes improve fertility?
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management can support fertility.
How does premature ovarian failure impact fertility?
Premature ovarian failure, also known as early menopause, can lead to infertility due to a depletion of viable eggs.
Does age impact male fertility?
Yes, men aged 40 or older often face decreased fertility due to sperm disorders, such as low count or motility issues.
What could negatively impact IVF success?
Stress have negative impact and Age-related decline in egg quality can lead to more attempts needed to produce a healthy egg. Maintaining health and wellness can optimize success rates.
Can fertility drugs reduce the number of eggs lost each month?
No, fertility drugs don’t affect the monthly loss of eggs. They help save more eggs from atresia, the natural loss process. Use of fertility drugs doesn’t impact reaching menopause age.
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