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What are the available treatment options for infertility?

What are the available treatment options for infertility?

Posted by Rahul

Posted on 2nd October, 2023 at 10:37:49 PM

DR. VINITA KHEMANI
DR. VINITA KHEMANI
MBBS, MD

If you have difficulty conceiving, several treatment options may be effective in helping you to get pregnant. The most appropriate treatment will depend on the underlying cause of your infertility. Some common treatment options include:

  • Medications: In some cases, fertility medications can stimulate ovulation or improve sperm production. These medications can be taken orally or injected, and they are often used in combination with other treatments.
  • Assisted reproductive technologies (ART): ART refers to a group of techniques used to help couples conceive, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). In IVF, eggs are fertilized with sperm in a laboratory, and the resulting embryos are then transferred to the uterus. In IUI, sperm are placed directly in the uterus, increasing the chances of fertilization.
  • Surgery: In some cases, surgery may be needed to repair structural abnormalities in the reproductive system that are causing infertility. This can include procedures to repair blocked or damaged fallopian tubes, remove fibroids or correct endometriosis.
  • Lifestyle changes: Making healthy lifestyle changes, such as losing weight if you are overweight, quitting smoking, reducing stress, and exercising regularly, can improve fertility and increase the chances of conceiving.

It’s important to discuss all of your treatment options with a doctor to determine the best course of action for your specific situation.

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