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Infertility Feature Writer: Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Currently, 1 in 6 couples have difficulty getting pregnant. There are many treatments available such as intra-uterine insemination and assisted hatching.

If you're over the age of 36, you smoke, drink or are obese, this can also lower your odds of having a baby.

As well as medical science, there are natural therapies which may increase your chances, like reflexology and herbs

With the right help, 90% of couples can achieve a pregnancy!

Latest articles in Infertility

 		Obese Women Have Higher Risk of Infertility, Miscarriage
Researchers from Guys and St. Thomas Hospital in London say that obese women are 50% more likely to have a miscarriage than women of normal weight.
Childlessness is Damaging to Health
A Warrington UK care trust has sparked anger by cutting the funding for IVF, claiming infertility does not affect health while studies show that it does.
Women Donors Could Be Paid Up to Thousands for Their Eggs
The HFEA has considered paying up to thousands of pounds to egg donors in order to tackle high demand
How to Become a Surrogate Mother in Tennessee
This article gives a basic steps to becoming a surrogate mother if you live in Tennessee.
Therapeutic Cloning in Reproductive Medicine
Human cloning is banned but therapeutic cloning of embryos is allowed for the advancement of reproductive medicine, to find cures for infertility.
Zinc Makes a Healthy Baby
Researchers at NorthWestern University have discovered that zinc is vital for the production of healthy eggs. This discovery may improve female fertility.
Rod Stewart and the Male Biological Clock
Older fathers may suffer with sperm DNA fragmentation which can affect fertility in couples where the man is over 40.
Natural Remedies to Improve Male and Female Fertility Rates
Infertility for both sexes can often be treated with a number of natural remedies. These include diet and exercise, vitamins and herbs and careful planning.
Woman With Two Uteruses Pregnant With Two Babies
A woman with a double uterus is pregnant with two babies who are not twins, one growing in each uterus. The babies are four days different in age.
Trying to Get Pregnant Using Clomid – How Does it Work?
Mention Clomid in public and people start talking twins. The fact is only about 10% of women taking Clomid get pregnant with multiples. How does it work?
Frozen Eggs as Good as Fresh Ones in IVF
Research in Spain has shown that pregnancies resulting from the use of frozen eggs are just as likely to succeed as those originating from fresh eggs.
Improve Sperm Motility and Increase Sperm Count Naturally
Interested in improving male fertility naturally? Nutritional supplements and a healthy diet can improve sperm motility and increase ejaculation volume.
Mothers Who Drink Could Make Their Sons Infertile
Research has found that mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy with a male fetus can affect the quality of his sperm when he is a man.
Gonorrhoea: A Common Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Gonorrhoea is a very common STD, which shows no symptoms in around 80% of women and may result in serious health complications.
The Anti-Aging Supplement that Boosts Fertility
Scientists have found that infertile women who take DHEA are three times more likely to conceive than those who didn't, bringing hope for a new treatment.
New Contact Network for Donor-conceived People
The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority (HFEA) in the UK has set up a contact network for people who have been born after the donation of gametes.
What Same Sex Parents Should Know About Sperm Donation
The law differs depending on the kind of sperm donation arrangement, so before embarking upon this route, same sex couples should know their rights.
Male Infertility: The Causes and Ways to Improve Male Fertility
Male infertility is an increasingly common problem for many couples, but what are the causes of male infertility and how can male fertility be improved?
Internet Sperm Sites May Be Putting Patients at Risk
UK donors lost their anonymity, leading to a black market in sperm, fuelled by a legal loophole and couples who were willing to do anything to get a baby.
Fertility Treatment: A Guide to the Types of Fertility Treatment
The three main types of fertility treatment available to couples with infertility problems are IUI, IVF, and ICSI. Find out what each treatment actually is.
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