Archives: 2008 May

Right now in approximately one of every six homes, there is a couple who has been unsuccessfully trying to conceive a baby for a year or more – the standard definition for infertility.  Many times, these couples suffer alone in silence but even if they have told their friends and families about their infertility struggles, […]

The first visit to the reproductive endocrinologist (RE) can be worrisome because the hope and dream of having a baby rides on what this doctor can do for the couple.  This appointment is typically scheduled according to where the female is in her menstrual cycle so she possibly had to wait a month or more […]

Few situations in life are truly as difficult or challenging to men than going through infertility with their partner.  Many times the man is the overlooked partner when it comes to dealing with infertility no matter which partner it is with the fertility issues.  Infertility can alter nearly every aspect of a man’s life but […]

There are many things that technology has improved in the lives of human beings and other living creatures. It is of course, expected that humans would try to apply the power and means of the latest known technology to self and other creatures procreation. A few years ago, the inability of a couple to have […]

Male infertility is a problem that is becoming more and more prevalent in society today. These days, as many as fifteen percent of all couples find that they have difficulty making the woman pregnant for the first time. This can be due to reproductive problems within the male or the female in the relationship. In […]

There are so many different things that can go wrong with the reproductive systems of the male or female, it is hard to diagnose exactly what is the cause of a couple’s inability to conceive. One type of thing that many people fail to realize can result in a case of infertility is an infection […]

Infertility is a problem that strikes roughly one out of every ten couples in the United States alone. Added up, there are approximately six million people per year that are having trouble trying to conceive across the world. To that end, you may want to familiarize yourself with some of the risk factors that are […]

The causes of infertility can be attributed to both men and women but interestingly are more prevalent in men.  Fertility problems in women are common as well but less common than in men.  Many times the problem is not actually one of infertility but is one that affects fertility in either the man or the […]

The process of trying to conceive a pregnancy and going through infertility testing with his partner can be disconcerting for a man.  This process can force him to come to grips with his sexual side in a way that he never has had to before.  Many men are frustrated and embarrassed that they have to […]

The female reproductive system is truly an achievement of biology. There are many factors that go into a female’s reproductive system, and there are consequently many different things that can go wrong, causing a woman to be unable to successfully conceive a child. In this article, we’ll help to explain some of the things that […]