Detailed information about infertility treatment at ivf.isida.ua

If the pregnancy did not happen during the year of a regular sex life without use of contraceptives a man and a woman need to undergo examination with regards to sterility. It does not mean that you are sterile, doctors prefer to speak on “temporary inability to conceive”, as in the majority of cases they can change this inability. Ability to conceive is influenced by different factors. The reason for male sterility often lies in genetic disturbances. Among the reasons for female sterility on the first place stands obstruction or absence of fallopian tubes, disorder of ovulatory cycle as well as uterine factor (uterine lining disorder). In many cases oothecoma, uterine polyps, hormonal disorders, infectious diseases interfere with giving birth to a child. 

Due to modern additional reproductive technologies, doctors can help even in the most serious cases of sterility. With the help of pre-implantation embryo diagnostics it is possible to exclude probability of congenital diseases of the future child.

Male sterility: reasons for male sterility

There are different reasons for sterility, in a half of cases the reason for inability to get pregnant is male sterility. The diseases which cause male sterility are passing symptomless and appear only in case of inability to conceive. It is wise to start examination of a couple with a man. Male sterility diagnostics is the simplest and painless way to determine the reason for sterility. A man shall start with a spermogram. This test allows determining the number of sperm cells (norm is in 1 ml – 20 mln. and more), their mobility and structure. To find out the reason for poor spermogram, a doctor can prescribe hormonal examinations and tests, tests on infection or genetic tests. There is a chance to get pregnant biologically without using additional reproductive technologies.

Female sterility: reasons for female sterility

If everything is in order with a man it is necessary to make tests on female sterility. A woman is prescribed to undergo hormonal test, ultrasound investigation of uterine cavity, examination of uterine tubes patency and other tests. The complete test on female sterility can take from a month to a half a year. After discovery of the reason for female sterility, a doctor chooses the most effective treatment method.