Fertility

Trying to get pregnant

If you're trying to get pregnant, keep it simple: plenty of unprotected sex is the best way.

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Fertility and your GP

How long should you wait before you see your GP with fertility problems? Find out when to go and what will happen.

Choosing a fertility treatment

Your GP or fertility clinic can help you choose the fertility treatment that's right for you.

IVF explained

IVF can be stressful, but it offers hope to those who may not otherwise achieve pregnancy.

Is IVF right for you?

IVF isn't always the solution to fertility problems. Find out how to make an informed choice.

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'Third time lucky with IVF'

After seven years of trying for a baby, Clare, 37, gave birth to Alexander after successful IVF.

IVF and multiple pregnancy

Fertility treatments have led to an increase in births of multiples, but there are risks with multiple pregnancies.

Protect your fertility

A healthy lifestyle will help protect your fertility. But female fertility still declines fast after the age of 35.

'Pregnant first time after IVF'

Ashley, 28, underwent IVF on the NHS. She describes her experience.

Support if you have fertility problems

Fertility problems can leave you emotionally drained. Find out where to get support.

'I accept I'll never have a baby'

Julie, 54, is 'involuntarily childless' and has accepted that she and her husband will never have children of their own.