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Early concerns :
Realising there is a problem
Going to the GP
Causes of infertility
Secondary Infertility
Treatments :
Funding treatment and choosing a clinic
What happens at the clinic
Fertility Drugs
Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
IVF & ICSI
Difficult parts of IVF/ICSI treatment
When treatment fails
Fertility treatment using donor eggs, sperm or embryos
Travelling abroad for treatment
Decisions and choices
Men’s experiences of treatment
After treatment :
Being pregnant
Living without children
Adoption
Social life & work :
To tell or not to tell
Relationships with family and friends
Balancing work and treatment
Coping with infertility :
Information and support groups
Counseling
Men and coping
Impact on relationships
Making lifestyle changes and using complementary approaches
Impact on parenting & talking to children
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People's stories
Successful after Treatment
Clara– Interview 01
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Clara and her partner had unsuccessful IUI and two ectopic pregnancies before finally conceiving their son through IVF.
Catherine – Interview 04
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Catherine was diagnosed with unexplained infertility. She has a son and daughter conceived with IVF.
Lulu – Interview 05
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Lulu needed IVF to conceive her first daughter, but went on to have two natural pregnancies.
Mary – Interview 06
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Mary conceived her daughter and twin boys through IVF.
Liz – Interview 12
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Liz is a midwife who had her son through ICSI 10 years ago, six years after starting to try for a family.
James – Interview 13
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James and his wife (Interview 05) had one cycle of IVF to conceive their first daughter, and have had two further daughters without needing treatment.
Marine – Interview 38
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After several cycles of IVF, Marine’s treatment was successful and had a daughter.
Oliver – Interview 40
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After several cycles of IVF, Oliver’s wife had a daughter.
Martha – Interview 16
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Martha suffered from secondary infertility. After she had her daughter it took 4 years to conceive her son. She needed IVF.
Frances – Interview 18
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Frances had treatment with donated sperm to conceive her twins, after her husband’s vasectomy reversal did not work.
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