When it comes to fertility, myths and misconceptions can cause unnecessary stress. Let’s separate fact from fiction.
Myth vs Fact Highlights
- Myth: Infertility is due to lack of sex.
Fact: Pregnancy only occurs during the fertile window. - Myth: Men become infertile if they ejaculate too often.
Fact: Male fertility depends on sperm health, not frequency of ejaculation. - Myth: Infertility is mostly a woman’s problem.
Fact: Male and female factors contribute equally. - Myth: Young couples don’t face fertility issues.
Fact: Conditions like PCOS and endometriosis can affect women at any age.
Fertility FAQ
Is infertility common?
Yes, 10–15% of Malaysian couples experience it.
Does age matter?
Yes, fertility declines significantly after 35.
Can treatment help?
Yes, options include ovulation induction, IUI, and IVF.
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Don’t let myths hold you back. If you’re concerned about fertility, consult with our specialists at Thomson Fertility for personalised guidance.