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We are diving into a topic today that’s close to the hearts of millions worldwide yet surrounded by an aura of misunderstanding – infertility. Are you wondering, “What is meant by infertile?” or maybe “Why does infertility occur?” Don’t worry, we’re about to untangle this intricate subject together.
Let’s start at the beginning with the definition of infertility. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), infertility is defined as not being able to get pregnant despite having frequent, unprotected sex for at least a year for most couples.
In Hindi, infertility is referred to as बाँझपन (Banjhpan), carrying the same weight and meaning, bridging the language divide and reminding us that infertility is a global concern.
Speaking in ICD 10 terms, the medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO), infertility carries the code N97, further classified into several subcategories based on specifics.
Let’s try to understand the difference between infertile man definition and what infertile egg means.
One of the most frequent queries we receive is “Can infertility be cured in males?” or “Can infertility be cured in females?” The heartening news is that, yes, infertility can often be managed with medication, surgery, intrauterine insemination (IUI), or assisted reproductive technology (ART) such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF).
Why does infertility occur in females? or How does infertility occur in male? – You may ask. Here are some of the most common culprits:
Though the journey of understanding and dealing with infertility can seem daunting, it’s essential to remember that you’re not alone. At the India IVF Fertility Clinic, we’re with you every step of the way, helping to turn obstacles into opportunities. Remember, every cloud has a silver lining!
MBBS (Gold Medalist), DNB (Obst & Gyne), MNAMS, MRCOG (London-UK), Fellow IVF, Fellow MAS, Infertility (IVF) Specialist & Gynae Laparoscopic surgeon,[Ex AIIMS & Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi]. Read more about me
At India IVF Clinics we provide the most comprehensive range of services to cover all the requirements at a Fertility clinic including in-house lab, consultations & treatments.
