Professional Documents
Culture Documents
with Problems of
INFERTILITY
(Female)
Definitions
• INFERTILITY – inability to conceive a child or sustain a
pregnancy to birth
• Correction of underlying
problem
– HORMONE THERAPY
• to increase mucus production
during days 5 to 10 of her cycle
• Assisted Reproductive
Techniques
– SURROGATE EMBRYO TRANSFER
The process involves the use of an
oocyte that has been donated by
a friend or relative or provided by
an anonymous donor.
• Menstrual cycles of the donor and
recipient are synchronized by
administration of gonadotropic
hormones
IMPLEMENTATION
• Alternatives to childbirth
– SURROGATE MOTHERS
A woman who agrees to carry
a pregnancy to term for a
subfertile couple.
• Alternatives to childbirth
– ADOPTION
IMPLEMENTATION
• Alternatives to childbirth
– CHILD-FREE LIVING