IVF involves retrieving a woman’s eggs and a man’s sperm and combining the two in a laboratory dish. A fertilized embryo is transferred to the woman’s uterus.
Infertility is the inability to get pregnant after a year of trying, which can result from a variety of factors. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Ovulation induction uses fertility medications to stimulate the release of eggs from the ovary. Intrauterine insemination can be used with it to achieve pregnancy.
Vasectomy reversal is a surgical procedure that can help men father children again or for the first time. The procedure is performed by a skilled microsurgeon.
Egg donation is the process of a female donating some of her eggs so that another couple can have a child. Learn more about this process.
For a number of patients, egg donation is the only option that will allow them to achieve parenthood. This is an approach with high success rates.
Recurrent pregnancy loss is typically defined as two or more pregnancy losses. Yale Medicine offers comprehensive services for couples who have gone through this.
Endometriosis is a common and painful condition that can affect women during their reproductive years. Learn how this condition is diagnosed.
Surrogacy is a process in which a woman carries and delivers a child for a couple or individual. Learn more about this process.
Women with uterine fibroids who opt to have them surgically removed will usually be given general anesthesia before their procedure.