How much do you know about infertility and its treatments?

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Infertility is when a couple can't conceive despite regular unprotected ______.

sex

[Blank] infertility is when someone who has never conceived has difficulty conceiving.

Primary

[Blank] infertility is when someone who has had one or more babies has difficulty conceiving again.

Secondary

Women's infertility is usually caused by problems with ovulation, birth defects, fibroids, and blocked ______ tubes.

<p>fallopian</p> Signup and view all the answers

Injectable fertility drugs increase the chance of ______ births.

<p>multiple</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

  • Infertility is when a couple can't conceive despite regular unprotected sex.
  • Primary infertility is when someone who has never conceived has difficulty conceiving.
  • Secondary infertility is when someone who has had one or more babies has difficulty conceiving again.
  • Women's infertility is usually caused by problems with ovulation, birth defects, fibroids, and blocked fallopian tubes.
  • Men's infertility is usually caused by problems with sperm production, blocked reproductive tracts, malformed or inactive sperm.
  • Treatment depends on the cause, duration of infertility, age, and personal preferences.
  • Medical treatment may involve fertility medication, medical devices, surgery, or a combination of these.
  • Injectable fertility drugs increase the chance of multiple births.
  • In vitro fertilization may be suggested if conservative treatments fail.
  • Alternative fertility treatments can also be effective.

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