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Understanding Infertility, IVF, and Surrogacy in 2024

We had the opportunity to engage with Dr. Amelia H, a reputable Reproductive Endocrinologist affiliated with Affirm Fertility. Our conversation revolved around understanding infertility, its causes and treatments available, and the different paths toward parenthood. UNRAVELLING INFERTILITY Infertility is recognized when a couple has been actively trying to conceive for a year or more without success if the woman is under 35 years old and for six months or more if she is over 35. Infertility doesn't necessarily imply permanent incapacity to conceive; it represents that a couple hasn’t achieved conception within an expected timeframe. PATIENTS SEEN BY A REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGIST Reproductive Endocrinologists (REs) cater to patients with varying concerns. Generally, four types of people approach an RE.  * The first category includes those who, despite trying, have not been able to conceive and seek to understand why.    * The second group comprises individuals who, even though they