“At the Delhi IVF & Fertility Research Centre, we believe that every couple has the biological right to have children. However, infertility is a highly sensitive issue and general ignorance about it has resulted in many myth surrounding it.

Infertility-the inability to have children - affects approximately one in six couples of fertile age. The causes could be due to female or male factors, or a combination of both. Common beliefs that infertility was untreatable led many couples to lead meaningless and unfulfilled lives.

The fact is that infertility is both treatable and curable. And today, with global advances in infertility management and procedures, more and more couples can look forward to realizing their dreams.

Even in cases of no sperms, low sperm count, low motility, obstructive azoospermia, conditions like congenital absence of Vas, testicular dysfunction, Testicular atrophy, sertolicell only syndrome, maturation arrest. A couple can realize their dream of having their own child with the help of micromanipulation technique - ICSI.

Since 1994, the Delhi IVF & Fertility Research Centre has been filling the gap, fulfilling a need and meeting the demand for state-of-the-art facilities in infertility management in India. With a dedicated set up under one roof, we have achieved an astounding success rate of over 40%.

This information aims at answering all your questions about infertility management and seeks to give you comprehensive information about how our super specialty team can help those in need.”


'Environmental Factors behind growing male infertility case'

Q.1     Dose India have an infertility problem?
Ans.   Yes, India has a huge infertility problem. One in five couples to about four crore couples are infertile this comes to about four crore couples. The Problem lies not only with females only but also males due to environmental factors. Around 20 per cent men get infertile in their reproductive age. Stress, sense of competitiveness, smoking, drinking and late marriage make a male susceptible.

Q.2    Can modern medical science help in overcoming infertility?
Ans.   Assisted Reproductive Technology(ART) including Zone free Blastocyst Transfers, Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Infection (ICSI) and Testicular aspiration for Azoospermia (TESA) have become a new hope for childless couples.

Q.3   How can men counter this problem?
Ans. Apart form seeking medical aids, they should stay away form heat emitting areas, wear loose under garments. Vegetables and fruits should be washed thoroughly to remove the chemicals and fertilisers. canned food may be best avoided.