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About Infertility

  • About Infertility
  • Infertility is defined by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) as a disease of the reproductive system that impairs the body's ability to perform the basic function of reproduction.
  • Male Factor Infertility
  • A problem with the male is the sole cause, or a contributing cause, of infertility in about 40 percent of infertile couples.

  • Infertility Risk Factors for Men and Women
  • Age, excessive or very low body fat, hormonal imbalance, cigarette or marijuana smoke...

  • Infertility: The Emotional Rollercoaster
  • Although infertility affects one in six couples in the United States, when faced with it most people feel isolated and alone.

  • Plan and Prepare for Pregnancy

    If you are planning to become pregnant, taking certain steps can help reduce risks to both you and your baby. Proper health before deciding to become pregnant is almost as important as maintaining a healthy body during pregnancy.

Infertility at the Yale Fertility Center

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