| Couples who are battling against infertility problems | | | | baby. |
| see others in their perfect family settings going about | | | | Although it is not often the case women have been |
| their business and question why they are so | | | | known to become pregnant whilst they have |
| unfortunate. They forget that they are not alone | | | | conditions such as polycystic ovarian syndrome, |
| with this kind of problem and that there are so many | | | | although they did not know it at the time of |
| other people in the world experiencing exactly the | | | | conception as it was only discovered after their child |
| same anxieties. | | | | came into the world. |
| In fact, the childless couple probably do not even | | | | As mentioned earlier, Infertility Statistics during 2002 |
| stop to think that the couples with kids that they are | | | | 7.3 million or looking at it a different way, 11.9% of |
| full of admiration for may have had to go through | | | | the female population of this country aged between |
| some kind of fertility treatment to produce their | | | | 15 and 44 had undergone some kind of infertility |
| lovely family themselves. | | | | treatment. Professional advice was given to 6.1% of |
| Infertility statistics reveal that in the 15 to 44 age | | | | them, medical intervention to prevent a miscarriage |
| bracket there are in the region of 7.3 million women | | | | occurring was received by 5.5% of the 11.9%, fertility |
| in this country alone facing the dilemma of not being | | | | testing took place for 4.8% of the women with |
| able to have a child. Naturally, many of these women | | | | 3.8% of them receiving ovulation drugs of one kind |
| are totally unaware that they actually have a problem | | | | or another and artificial insemination being performed |
| of this kind until the time comes to start trying for a | | | | on 1.1% of the women. |