The inability for a couple to have a baby is a source of great frustration and sadness. For couples having difficulty conceiving, the University Fertility Center offers hope.
Endocrinology is the study of organs that produce hormones involved in fertility and reproduction.
The UTMB Infertility Program has been helping couples start families for 15 years. The problem of infertility should not be faced by the patient alone, but by three people - the husband, the wife, and their physician. When all three work together to investigate the problem, there is a better chance of finding a solution and making pregnancy a reality. Infertility problems can result from either the man or woman. When to see a specialist If the woman has ever had a pelvic infection, and attempts to conceive have failed for 6 months.