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Conception

Egg or sperm donation

Egg or sperm donation If, for whatever reason, a man does not produce any sperm, or enough of good quality, or a woman does not produce any eggs, then assisted conception using donor gametes (eggs or sperm) offers the couple a chance of conceiving. Using donated eggs may also be advised for women in their…

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Water and tablets

Ovulation stimulation

The first step for many couples is a course of drugs to help stimulate and regularise ovulation as at least 20 per cent of all women attending infertility clinics have an ovulation problem. Clomiphene citrate (brand names are Clomid and Serophene) is a synthetic drug taken in tablet form, usually once a day between Days 2 and…

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