How Long Should You Try Fertility Treatments?

By Dr. Sankalp Singh ( Infertility Specialist)

Many couples wonder how long they should keep trying treatments like IUI or IVF. Let’s understand this better.

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There’s no fixed time for success. Age, health, and fertility issues affect how long treatments may take.

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IUI Treatment Duration

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IVF Treatment Duration

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When to Seek Advanced Options

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Don’t Lose Hope After a Failed Cycle

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Take Care of Emotional Health

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