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The Doctor's Visit

You must remember, as you prepare to see a fertility specialist, that total infertility is rare and the inability to conceive is generally the result of some degree of ‘sub-fertility’. 

Infertility can often be overcome, and it is therefore important that you seek the advice of a fertility specialist as soon as possible.

Today, there is a wide range of treatment available to infertile couples: from hormonal therapy, donor insemination and Artificial Reproductive Technology (ART) through to microsurgery and laser surgery. 

Correct diagnosis is a crucial step in determining the appropriate therapy, and a variety of procedures can be used, ranging from simple blood tests to more complicated analytical methods.

There are three broad types of evaluation to establish the source of the problem:  




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