IUI: A Possible Solution to Infertility

If you're on the path to starting a family, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) may be a great option for you. IUI is a fertility treatment that involves placing sperm directly into the uterus to aid in conception. It's an affordable and non-invasive method of conceiving, and it's relatively simple.

Q. Are You Curious About the Process of Intrauterine Insemination?

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is an infertility treatment that has become increasingly popular. IUI involves the insemination of sperm by a very thin nontraumatic catheter directly into a woman's uterus through Vagina at the time of ovulation and is usually done as part of fertility treatments.

Q. What Are the Conditions for Which IUI Is Indicated?

Intrauterine Insemination is most commonly used in these conditions:

• Unexplained infertility.
• Mild endometriosis.
• Issues with the cervix or cervical mucus.
• Mild male factors infertility.
• Issues with ejaculation or erection.

Q. What Are the Benefits of IUI?

• It is relatively simple and painless.
• It's non-invasive. After the semen sample is processed it's placed in the uterus with the help of a non-traumatic catheter.

Q. What Are the Side Effects of IUI?

IUI is a non-invasive and safe procedure. Mild cramping or spotting can occur two to three days after the procedure.

In conclusion, intrauterine insemination (IUI) is an effective fertility treatment for couples who have difficulty conceiving. IUI is a relatively simple procedure that increases the chances of conception for couples with fairly straightforward infertility issues. But couples need to know as IUI is almost like natural conception it carries only around 20 percent chances of conception per cycle. If the couple does not conceive in 3-4 cycles of IUI then the doctor needs to consider IVF or ICSI depending on their case history.  You are advised to consult Dr. Sunita Arora at Fortis La Femme hospital in Delhi NCR earliest if you are facing any fertility issues. She is one of the best gynecologists to seek and consult for any fertility concerns you might have.