Is infertility a common problem?

Infertility means not being able to get pregnant after one year of trying (or six months if a woman is 35 or older). Women who can get pregnant but are unable to stay pregnant may also be infertile. read more

Yes, infertility is a more common problem among women. Infertility defined as a condition in which a female is unable to get pregnant or conceive after regular unprotected sexual intercourse. For infertility issues, men and women both are responsible. read more

Infertility may result from a problem with any or several of these steps. Impaired fecundity is a condition related to infertility and refers to women who have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term. read more

Yes. About 10 percent of women (6.1 million) in the United States ages 15-44 have difficulty getting pregnant or staying pregnant, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). read more