Conceiving
Preventing and Treating Infertility| By: | Dr. Pierre Miron; Mathieu Provençal; Denis Gingras |
| Publisher: | Dundurn |
| Print ISBN: | 9781459730076 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781459730083 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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In recent years, infertility has become a medical phenomenon that affects more and more adults of reproductive age. In western countries, between 10 and 15 percent of couples are infertile. These couples are victims of a silent human tragedy that can cause major suffering and significantly erode quality of life. This work presents a guide to reproductive difficulties and the medical approaches that can help prevent and treat infertility. Inside, you will find: The kinds and causes of infertility that affect men and women A thorough look at key treatments, including in-vitro fertilization Prenatal screening and other critical post-conception procedures Health advice for conception and pregnancy