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Introduction
Fertility treatment is used when people cannot conceive naturally, usually because of a medical problem e.g.
a man is not producing enough sperm, or a woman is not ovulating. There are different forms, depending on
the problem. Often, couples may have to try many fertility treatments for months or years in the hope of
success. It doesnt always work. It can be very expensive. However, it can bring great pleasure if it is
successful. Childless couples may face the following options:
IVF In Vitro Fertilisation (in glass): Egg and sperm are brought together in a test-tube. Embryo is
Hindu Views
Hinduism also looks to their holy scriptures to answer questions regarding IVF treatment, below are some of
the key points; Hindus believe: