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Infertility Treatments
Different treatments are recommended depending on the fertility problem
and personal circumstances. However, 90% of cases are treated with drugs
or surgery. Below is a summery of fertility treatments with their individual
success rates. The three main categories of treatment are:
- Fertility Drugs
- Surgery
- ART, Assisted Reproductive Technology
To understand more about each individual treatment then please refer
to the specific treatment pages.
| Name |
Average Success Rates |
Description |
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| Fertility Drugs |
20%-60% |
One of the most common forms of treatment. Usually
used by a woman with ovulation problems. |
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| Surgery |
40% to 60% after correcting endometrial scar tissue;
10% to 90% after unblocking tubes. |
Repairs damage to sex organs. |
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| IVF |
17% |
Fertilization takes place outside the womb. |
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| GIFT |
17% |
Similar to IVF |
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| ZIFT |
17% |
Combines both IVF and GIFT |
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| Donor Egg |
42% |
An egg is donated by another woman. |
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| Surrogacy |
variable due to many differenct circumstances |
A surrogate agrees to become pregnant using the man's
sperm but her own egg. |
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