Understanding the Language of Infertility
When you begin down the road of infertility treatments, you may feel like you have to learn a new language. When I first sought treatment to conceive my oldest child, I felt that way. The doctors and nurses are using medical terminology that is unfamiliar, which just adds to the stress. Here are some common words and phrases you will encounter in your journey to parenthood. Anovulatory the lack of ovulation. Artificial Insemination>/b> an infertility procedure during which the doctor inserts a catheter to deposit sperm directly into the woman’s uterus. Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) this refers to the more … Continue reading