What infertility treatments are available?
What infertility treatments are available? Treatments for infertility can range from medications to embryo implantation through assisted reproductive technology (ART). There are treatments that are specifically for men or for women and some that involve both partners. Fertility Treatments for Females Once a woman is diagnosed with infertility, the overall likelihood for successful treatment is 50%. Whether a treatment is successful depends on: The underlying cause of the problem The woman's age Her history of previous pregnancies How long she has had infertility issues The presence or absence of male factor infertility Fertility treatments are most likely to benefit women whose infertility is due to problems with ovulation. Treatment with medications is least likely to benefit infertility caused by damage to the fallopian tubes or severe endometriosis, although In Vitro Fertilization can help women with these conditions to conceiv...
