Find out about the challenges of infertility, when to see a doctor, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments including insemination and in vitro fertilization.

1. Fertility

2. Do you
know?

3. Female factors in 1/3rd
Of the cases.
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Globally, Infertility related to:
Male factors in 1/3rd
Of the cases.
Both male & female factors
in remaining 1/3rd cases.

4. What is infertility?
Infertility is defined as as
trying to get pregnant (with
frequent intercourse) for at
least a year with no success.

5. What are the causes of
infertility in men?
Hormonal or
sexual disorders
Genetic
conditions
Abnormal production
of sperms

6. What are the causes of
infertility in men?
Ovulation disorders Uterus abnormalities

7. What are the causes of
infertility in men?
Damage to the
fallopian tube
Endometriosis

8. How is infertility
diagnosed in men?

9. How is infertility diagnosed?
Medical and sexual
history of partners

10. How is infertility diagnosed?
Physical examination

11. Semen analysis Ultrasound – (TRUS)Hormone testing
How is infertility diagnosed?
Male fertility tests:

12. Genetic testing Testicular biopsy
How is infertility diagnosed?
Male fertility tests:

13. How is infertility diagnosed in women?
Medical and sexual
history of partners

14. Ovulation and
ovarian reserve
testing
Transvaginal
ultrasound
HysteroSalpingoGram
(HSG)
How is infertility diagnosed in women?
Physical examination:

15. Hormone testing Rarely, hysteroscopy,
laproscopy or genetic
testing
How is infertility diagnosed in women?
Physical examination:

16. Can infertility
be treated?

17. Age Duration of
infertility
Cause
In most cases, infertility can be successfully
treated based on:

18. How is infertility
treated?

19. Male infertility can be treated with:
Medications to improve
sperm count

20. Male infertility can be treated with:
Surgeries or corrective
procedures

21. Female infertility can be treated with:
Ovulation induction to
induce ovulation in females

22. Female infertility can be treated with:
Surgical procedures

23. Varicocele surgery Vasovasostomy
Surgical options for men?
To restore fetility:

24. Vasoepididymostomy Trans-Urethral Resection
of Ejaculatory Duct
(TURED)
Surgical options for men?
To restore fetility:

25. Surgical options for men
• Testicular sperm
aspiration (TESA) – To
extract sperms from the
male reproductive
organ.
To extract sperms:
Testicular sperm aspiration
(TESA) – To extract sperms from
the male reproductive organ.

26. Laproscopic and
hysteroscopic
surgery
MyomectomyTubal surgeries
Surgical options for women
To restore fertility:

27. Surgical options for women
• Transvaginal
ultrasound aspiration
To retrieve eggs:
Transvaginal ultrasound
aspiration

28. Assisted reproductive techniques (ART)
A group of fertility
produces to help you
get pregnant.

29. What are the types
of ART?

30. Intrauterine insemination
(IUI): Transfer of sperm
into the women’s uterus.

31. In-vitro fertilization (IVF):
Fertilization of an egg with
sperm using natural
selection in the lab.

32. Vitrification: A process of
freezing eggs or sperm
for later use.

33. ART- success rate
The success rate of ART
mainly depends on the
women’s age.

34. ART- success rate
< 35 years
The average success rate of Art in women is:
Age: Percentage:
35 – 37 years
38 – 40 years
41 – 42 years
43 – 44 years
> 44 years
35%
32%
23%
14%
7%
3% www.cdc.gov

35. Fertility tips
Having regular
intercourse
Maintaining healthy
body weight
Maintaining
healthy personal
habits
Infertility can be prevented by:

36. Fertility tips
Exercising
regularly
Limiting intake of
caffeine
Avoiding
exposure to
toxins
Infertility can be prevented by:

37. With latest advantages in
fertility treatments, having
baby is now easy.

38. Yashoda Fertility and Research Institute
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