Understanding fertility
Fertility is not always as straightforward as it would seem; therefore, in this section, we want to provide you with basic information, support and resources on the following factors to help you gain an understanding of the many aspects of fertility:
- How your reproductive system works.
- Factors affecting your fertility and common causes of infertility.
- Methods to maximise your chance of conception – including helpful information about preconception and early pregnancy care.
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For a couple to conceive, a number of processes must take place successfully in both the man and the woman. We aim to provide you with basic information about the female and male reproductive systems.
Did you know that on average a healthy couple has - at best - a 20-25% chance of conceiving a baby naturally? Learn more about the factors that play a significant role when trying to conceive.
Understanding infertility
Infertility is defined as 12 months of unsuccessful conception for women under 35 or six months for women over 35. We want to help you gain an understanding of the many aspects of infertility.
If you are having difficulty falling pregnant, it's important to know that you are not alone. One in six couples experience infertility at any given time. We are here to help you.
Fertility is an expansive topic, and many of our patients like to learn as much as they can. We offer a range of support services and information to assist you in your fertility journey.
