Infertility

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Understanding Male Infertility: Causes and Treatment

January 13, 2020

Male infertility is the cause of couples' inability to conceive about a third of the time. Learn more about how to recognize and treat infertility at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: Infertility, male infertility, semen analysis, sperm disorders, sperm motility, sperm retrieval, UPMC Men's Health Center, varicocele
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What Are the Symptoms of Low Testosterone?

January 6, 2020

Low testosterone is common in older men, but not in younger men. Learn what causes low testosterone levels and treatment options at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: hypogonadism, Infertility, low testosterone, UPMC Men's Health Center
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The Basics of Sperm Retrieval

September 19, 2019

Discover if you might be a candidate for sperm retrieval and learn about different retrieval techniques. Read more at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: epididymal sperm aspiration, Infertility, obstructive azoospermia, sperm retrieval, testicular sperm aspiration, UPMC Men's Health Center
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How to Treat Low Testosterone

September 17, 2019

Learn about the symptoms and causes of low testosterone in men. Plus, discover your treatment options. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: hypogonadism, Infertility, testosterone replacement therapy, UPMC Men's Health Center
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How Does In Vitro Fertilization Work? An In-Depth Guide for Potential Patients

October 18, 2017

If you're having difficulty getting pregnant, your doctor may suggest in vitro fertilization. But how does in vitro fertilization work? Here's the scoop. Watch Now

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
Tagged with: Embryo transfer, endometriosis, in vitro fertilization, Infertility, low sperm count, Ovarian stimulation
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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Fertility

April 4, 2017

If pregnancy isn’t occurring as quickly as you expected, you may begin to wonder if you have an infertility issue. When is it time to see a doctor? Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens
Categorized as: Men's Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
Tagged with: fertility, Infertility, Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Men's Health, OBGYN, pregnancy, women's health
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What You Should Ask About Birth Control and Weight Loss Surgery

January 10, 2017

After weight loss surgery, you may need to re-evaluate your birth control. Learn more about the effect of bariatric surgery on fertility. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Bariatric Services
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
Tagged with: bariatric surgery, birth control, contraception, fertility, gastric banding, gastric bypass, Infertility, weight loss surgery
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When Should I Seek Out a Fertility Specialist?

February 8, 2016

You want to get pregnant, but it's not happening as soon as you hoped. If you've been trying for 12 months, you may need to talk to a fertility specialist. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
Tagged with: endometriosis, female infertility, fertility, Fibroids, in vitro fertilization, Infertility, male infertility, ovulation induction
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Know the Symptoms and Risks of Uterine Fibroids

September 24, 2015

Uterine fibroids are common among women of childbearing age. Most of the time they don't cause symptoms. But complications do sometimes arise. Learn More

Categorized as: Women's Health
Tagged with: birth control, Fibroids, hormone therapy, Infertility, medical mondays, miscarriages, obesity, uterine fibroids