Infertility: Your Questions Answered

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Up to one in four couples may experience an episode of difficulty in conceiving at some time or another. This often engenders great anxiety and brings with it a feeling of crisis — Is there a problem? Can we do something about it? Should we consult a doctor? For some couples, a speedy resolution of the fertility problem quickly resolves their emotional distress. For others, the process of investigation, referral to a specialist unit and treatment can become drawn out and begin to dominate their lives. Sex may change from an intimate expression of love to simply a technique for making babies which has to be precisely timed. And when they do consult a doctor, the majority of couples are so nervous that few of the questions that they want answered get asked and few of the answers that are provided are remembered very well. This book is written by two experienced infertility specialists working at two of London's most famous teaching hospitals, and who have, between them, helped... Tovább

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Up to one in four couples may experience an episode of difficulty in conceiving at some time or another. This often engenders great anxiety and brings with it a feeling of crisis — Is there a problem? Can we do something about it? Should we consult a doctor? For some couples, a speedy resolution of the fertility problem quickly resolves their emotional distress. For others, the process of investigation, referral to a specialist unit and treatment can become drawn out and begin to dominate their lives. Sex may change from an intimate expression of love to simply a technique for making babies which has to be precisely timed. And when they do consult a doctor, the majority of couples are so nervous that few of the questions that they want answered get asked and few of the answers that are provided are remembered very well. This book is written by two experienced infertility specialists working at two of London's most famous teaching hospitals, and who have, between them, helped thousands of childless couples conceive. It is a unique book because it looks at infertility from your point of view, answering the questions you want answered in a simple and straightforward manner. It is arranged in a logical order and covers the whole spectrum of male and female infertility, the causes, investigation and treatments available including the new reproductive technologies. Infertility: Your Questions Answered is an indispensable aid to all couples anxious to have a child and to those who are involved in caring for them. Vissza