This is often the first line of treatment for young women with no known fertility issues.IUIis a relatively noninvasive and affordable option. In IUI, a carefully prepared sperm sample is placed directly in the woman’s uterus using a very thin catheter in order to aid conception. IUI may ...
The first evidence clearly demonstrating the true age-related decline inherent in women came from donor insemination studies, which completely control for coital frequency and the spouse's age and fertility (Fig. 23.1) (1). Other early evidence of the impact of age on fertility treatment came ...
This paper reviews various fertility-sparing alternative treatments for women with symptomatic fibroids, including drug therapies, surgical management, and uterine artery embolization. The etiology of fibroids is unknown, but is thought to be a multistep process. The transition from normal myometrium to...
Over the years,Barbara Collura, president and CEO of the advocacy group Resolve: The National Infertility Association, has heard many explanations for why it doesn't make sense to cover fertility treatment for Medicaid recipients. Legislators have asked, "If they can't pay for fertility treatment...
Metformin– prescribed to some women withPCOS, alongside Clomid, to induce ovulation Things to consider: Fertility drugs sound like a low-impact treatment, in comparison to say, IVF, but it's still a time-consuming process, with lots of hospital trips along the way. Here's what some women...
It is ethically acceptable for clinicians, based on their unbiased assessments of risk, to decline fertility treatment to women at high risk of complications to themselves or their resulting children. Counseling a woman at high risk of complications to her, her pregnancy, or the resulting child ...
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Age will also play a role in selecting the bestfertility treatmentfor you. Female fertility declines with age, which makes it more difficult to conceive in your late-30s or 40s. As a result, some women will skip basicfertility treatmentsand move to more advanced options like IVF to have a...
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