Infertility Treatments

Clomid, also known as Clomifene or Clomifert, is a drug that is prescribed to women that experience fertility problems due to anovulation or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). If you are prescribed Clomid for PCOS, one possible side effect of the drugs is the formation of ovarian cysts. What to Do ...Continue Reading

Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) is a fertility treatment to help women and couples conceive. It's not as effective as some other fertility treatments, but offers a a chance for a process closer to natural conception. If you decide to undergo this procedure, you should prepare yourself by know ...Continue Reading

Various sperm retrieval techniques have been introduced in the niche of assisted reproduction technologies, among which TESE or testicular sperm extraction is a preferred option. Sperm extraction is recommended for men as a part of treatments like IVF. Sperm extraction is now applicable to both kin ...Continue Reading

IUI, or intrauterine insemination, is among the most commonly sought after fertility procedures by couples who are struggling to conceive in a natural manner. IUI is reputed to be undemanding and puts forth minimal risks. However, any couple or woman planning to undergo this treatment should have a ...Continue Reading

Zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) can help you conceive if you've experienced difficulties conceiving or if you need to use a surrogate mother. If you have at least one healthy fallopian tube and don't have significant damage or adhesions to your uterus, you are likely eligible for this procedu ...Continue Reading

IntraUterine Insemination is a procedure that may lead to pregnancy and involves using collected sperm, which is inserted in the uterus. There is only a small window of opportunity to perform the IUI, and this is at the time of ovulation. A good fertility doctor can choose the date so that there ar ...Continue Reading

Testicular sperm extraction (TESE) is a fertility treatment that may help you be able to father a child. The extraction of sperm can be used with many fertility treatments that require the fertilization of eggs in a laboratory, such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and zygote intrafallopian transfer ...Continue Reading

Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) is a surgical fertility treatment with a success rate of approximately one in four. Despite its slightly lower success rate than somewhat similar fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT), there are many ...Continue Reading

Provera is among the more commonly used hormonal supplementation medications. It is often used by women suffering from irregular periods and other menstruation problems. Provera is actually the brand name for Medroxy-progesterone. This is a synthetic form of progesterone—one of the most primar ...Continue Reading

Zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) is a fertility treatment option for women and couples who need assistance conceiving or who are using a surrogate mother. However, it's one of a number of options--and a rarely-used option at that, at least in the United States. When you compare it to similar t ...Continue Reading