 | ||||
|
|
Patient resourcesInformation on financial counseling & support What is infertility? [ More frequently asked questions ]Approximately 50% of women have physical factors which cause infertility. These include factors such as tubal blockage, pelvic adhesions, uterine malformation and endometriosis. By using various procedures such as hysteroscopy, hysterosalpingography and laparoscopy, we are able to determine whether any of the above symptoms are causing your infertility problems.
Learn more about infertility in women The male is the cause for about 40% of infertility problems. To determine the specific issue, patients receive a detailed social and medical history evaluation. Typically a semen analysis is done and in some cases a postcoital evaluation is performed. The information is used to determine what steps we need to take next. Treatments such as artificial insemination are among options available to couples with certain make factor complications. Learn more about infertility in men Approximately 20% of couples will experience some type of infertility from both the male and female partner, so both partners should be tested simultaneously.
|
||
 |
||||
 |
 |
 |
|
 |
Another 30% of infertility issues are caused from problems with
ovulation. Hormonal analysis, ultrasound, endometrial biopsy and an
assessment of cervical mucus can determine if this is a factor. 
