Infertility Treatments

As an increased amount of couples experience fertility problems, more individuals are seeking intrauterine insemination and other fertility treatment processes. Intrauterine insemination involves the placing of sperm into a woman’s womb with the use of a catheter during the time of ...Continue Reading

IntraUterine Insemination, or IUI, is an assisted reproductive technique that will be recommended for couples that have issues with the quality or the motility of the sperm. If you have gone through an IUI procedure you may have some questions. Immediately after the IUI, you may experience some sym ...Continue Reading

Undergoing IVF requires the patient to make slight lifestyle changes. One of these changes may be the need to stop breastfeeding. Both IVF and breastfeeding play with a woman’s hormones. Many times, an IVF patient is required to ingest or inject regular hormones to enhance their chances of be ...Continue Reading

Male infertility is a problem in 20% to 30% of couples that fail to conceive naturally. When the problem is with the male partner, this may be due to various aspects. A poor seminal emission can be one of the causes of infertility. Electroejaculation is a method that can be used to obtain healthy s ...Continue Reading

There are many factors that contribute to male infertility. Chronic reproductive tract obstruction means that sperm are not released from the body during ejaculation. This can be due to the male having a vasectomy or he may have been born without the vas deferens. Some males also develop an obstruc ...Continue Reading

Male infertility can be a devastating thing for a man to experience, but microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration, also known as MESA, can help a man who is experiencing issues with reproduction and fertility. MESA is performed using a glass micropipet injection and can help couples who are experi ...Continue Reading

Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer, better known as GIFT, is a procedure used to increase the rates of conception for couples that otherwise have difficulty by normal means. GIFT is the procedure in which eggs are removed from a woman's ovaries, mixed with sperm outside of her body, and replanted into ...Continue Reading

According to the Mayo Clinic, 20% of the cause of a couple’s infertility can be attributed to the male. Certain medical conditions can affect male infertility treatment, from illness to physical defects. Knowing what can cause male infertility can help a couple make important decisions about ...Continue Reading

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a relatively safe and simple fertility treatment involving the process of placing sperm into a woman’s uterus to assist with reproduction. The sperm is washed and then placed into a catheter. This catheter of sperm is injected into the uterus close to the ti ...Continue Reading

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, or ICSI. is widely used in assisted reproductive technologies like IVF. Since IVF depends upon fertilizing the patient’s eggs outside her body, the sperm needs to be prepared and fused with the egg cells in a very precise manner. This critical phase of IVF is ...Continue Reading