When Should You See a Fertility Specialist ?
Infertility is the inability to get pregnant after unprotected intercourse for at least a year. While ovulation issues can contribute to infertility in some circumstances, there are many other potential factors. Infertility is frequently treatable with medicine or surgery. The choice of treatment is based on test findings, how long a couple has been trying to conceive, their general health, and the partners' desires. In your quest to establish a family, you might want to consult a fertility specialist for the following reasons. 1. You haven't conceived after 12+ months of sexual activity without birth control The average time it takes a couple to get pregnant is five to six months. If you are under 35 and had unprotected intercourse (sex without using birth control during the previous 12 months), you might want to see a fertility specialist. 2. You're Over 35 Our eggs become less plentiful and less healthy as we get older. (Age's advantages and disadvantages!) If you ar...