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Fast Facts on Fertility

Fertility can be complex, but knowing the basics helps couples make informed decisions. Here are key facts about fertility, infertility, and treatment options.

Key Fertility Statistics

  • 48 million couples worldwide experience infertility.
  • Male infertility often involves sperm health issues.
  • Female infertility is commonly linked to ovulation problems, blocked tubes, or hormonal imbalances.

Types of Infertility

  • Primary: Never achieved pregnancy.
  • Secondary: Difficulty conceiving after a past pregnancy.

Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)

  • IVF: Most common ART method, involving fertilisation in a lab.
  • ICSI: Injection of a single sperm into an egg.
  • Assisted Hatching: Helps embryos implant into the uterus.
  • Donor Eggs or Sperm: Used in certain cases where own gametes are not viable.

Learn more about our treatments today

With medical advances, infertility is more treatable than ever. Thomson Fertility offers ART solutions tailored to your needs.