MYTH: Infertility is rare, and male infertility is even more rare
Infertility is quite common; one in six couples will experience it. It is such a sensitive topic though, that many people do not talk about it, which is probably why you feel like you might be the only one. Also, almost half of couples that deal with infertility are due to the males infertility.
MYTH: You should try to conceive for a year before you see a doctor
Couples who are struggling to conceive should not wait a year before they see a doctor. If the woman is over 35, has a history of irregular periods or men with a history of infection or trauma to the groin should be evaluated immediately.
MYTH: Infertility treatments are all expensive
Depending on your diagnosis, the treatments and their costs will vary. Talk to our Utah Fertility Specialists about treatment options and payment plans.
MYTH: Age won’t affect fertility
When a woman is born, she has 2 million eggs, and will lose over half of them before she reaches puberty. After the age of 35, the egg reserve takes an even more rapid decline.
MYTH: Infertility is all psychological
Some people say “infertility is all in your head.” They try to tell you to stop worrying about it and you will get pregnant. However, infertility is an actual disease of the reproductive system, and it won’t be cured with changing your thoughts.
Natural Fertility Boosters
Did you know that simple things such as diet and the type of lubricant you use might help you conceive faster? Our Utah Fertility Specialists at East bay Fertility provide these simple, yet important, tips to help boost your fertility naturally. Diet and Weight Control If a woman is not at a healthy weight, it could take longer for her to get pregnant. Maintain a regular exercise routine and healthy diet to make sure your body is
