Surgery is used to treat uterine fibroids usually only as a last resort, when all other treatments (for example, drug and hormone treatment) have failed to either relieve the patient's symptoms or help her to get pregnant....

Endometriosis is a relatively common disorder of the female reproductive system. It occurs when endometrial tissue, which is supposed to grow only inside the uterus, develops not only in the uterus but also in other parts...

One type of fertility surgery that can be effective in the treatment of female infertility is balloon tuboplasty. This infertility treatment option can help couples having problems getting pregnant improve their chances of conceiving by helping to resolve...

A hysteroscopy is a type of treatment for infertility that can help to improve a couple�s chances of getting pregnant. Known as an operative hysteroscopy, this fertility surgery procedure can be used to treat problems contributing to female...

If you are living with infertility or going through fertility treatment, you've probably heard or read soundbites such as ‘think positive' or ‘don't give up' more times than you care to remember. There's a lot of information...

Coming To Terms with Infertility Going through infertility treatments is doubtless one of the most trying and stressful things any couple can do. If they can get through treatments intact, it is likely they will be able...

When a couple decides to seek medical help for infertility, their lives truly cease to be their own. No longer are they able to plan their days for the things they want to accomplish. Instead...

Perhaps one of the most intense situations to strike a couple is the realization that they are infertile. Myriad feelings surface and questions abound. It is a difficult time at first, and there may be...