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When should we do IUI treatment?
The best time for an IUI procedure is during ovulation. If you are not ovulating regularly, your doctor may prescribe medication to induce ovulation. Check with your doctor to see if there are any other recommendations specific to your care.
Who needs IUI treatment?
IUI is most commonly used in these scenarios:unexplained infertility.mild endometriosis.issues with the cervix or cervical mucus.low sperm count.decreased sperm motility.issues with ejaculation or erection.same-sex couples wishing to conceive.a single woman wishing to conceive.More items...
Is IUI better than IVF?
In general, IVF has higher success rates than IUI. It is the most highly recommended method for women over the age of 40. Additionally, IVF gives your fertility doctor and the intended parents more have over the number of embryos transferred into the uterus, which lowers the risk of multiple births.
How successful is IUI on first try?
On average, a woman under 35 will have a 10 to 20 percent chance of pregnancy with each IUI, while a woman over 40 will have a two to five percent chance.