Recommendations for the treatment of male factor infertility 5. Where donor insemination is the chosen method of treatment, initially a minimum of six cycles of insemination without ovarian stimulation should be considered. In cases of poor sperm quality, intrauterine insemination with or without ovarian stimulation can be recommended. Recommendations for ovulation induction and ovarian superovulation 17. Recommendations for treatment of endometriosis-associated infertility 22.
Several drugs are effective in temporarily relieving pain associated with endometriosis.
Recommendations for treatment of unexplained infertility 26. Recommendations for treatment with IVF 28. In assessing the overall effectiveness of IVF treatment, consideration should be given to the likelihood of a spontaneous pregnancy. In all situations where four or more embryos are available for transfer, a maximum of two should normally be transferred. Couples should be clearly advised about their chance of a birth following IVF treatment.