Fertility For Beginners
You meet the right person, fall in love, get married. When you’re ready, you decide to get pregnant and have babies. If this has been your plan, you’re not alone. Most of us think that’s the way things are going to go.
Unfortunately, for 1 in 5 couples, starting a family isn’t so easy. Infertility is the inability to get pregnant within an expected amount of time . It's nothing to be embarrassed about. Infertility is a medical condition with many causes.
Fortunately the combination of advances in medicine and technology and the expertise of doctors with special training can help many people become pregnant through assisted reproductive medications and procedures. The information below can help you start to better understand what infertility is, what it is not, what causes infertility, what can be done about it, and who can help you.
Conception: How do we get pregnant?
Infertility: Trouble Getting Pregnant
Is it me or my husband? Is it my wife or me?
Getting started on the path to parenthood
Once I have a successful pregnancy, can I easily have another?
