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Female infertility

If you've been trying unsuccessfully to get pregnant, you may be wondering whether infertility is an issue. Learn the signs of infertility, plus causes and treatments.

Introduction

If you feel like you're doing everything you can but still aren't getting pregnant or can't keep a pregnancy, read on for more information.

You'll learn about the signs of infertility and the latest treatments. Plus, you'll see some common causes of infertility, as well as some surprising roadblocks to getting pregnant that you may not know about.

Make an appointment to speak with a healthcare provider (HCP) about any infertility worries or questions you may have. By working together, you can get on the path to having a baby.

Signs of infertility

Does it feel like you've been trying to have a baby for a long time, but you haven’t had any luck? Could this be a sign of infertility? Learn the facts about infertility, including the common signs and when it might be time to get help.

Testing for infertility

Young woman talking to her obgyn about infertility.

What happens during a basic infertility evaluation? Is it done by an OBGYN, primary care physician, or another HCP? Learn what to expect, as well as the different tests and procedures that will give your HCP a better understanding of what may be behind your possible infertility.

Causes of infertility

Can obesity contribute to infertility? What about smoking or stress? Discover the many possible causes of infertility, some of which you may be able to control and some you may need professional help to manage.

Treatment of infertility

Couple consulting with a fertility specialist to better understand their options.

Can making certain lifestyle changes help with infertility? What are the medical options? For people struggling with infertility, there are many different treatments available. Of course, it’s ideal to consult with an HCP to help determine the best path toward having a baby, based on your unique situation.

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