Subfertility Programme
Struggling to conceive? AKUH's Subfertility Programme offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for couples facing challenges in starting or growing their families. With expert care and cutting-edge technology, we help address the underlying causes of infertility and provide effective solutions.
Conditions We Treat
Our programme is tailored to address a wide range of factors affecting fertility, including:
- Primary subfertility: Difficulty conceiving for the first time.
- Secondary subfertility: Difficulty conceiving after a previous pregnancy.
- Female infertility: Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) (also known as PCOS), endometriosis, low ovarian reserve, tubal disease, fibroids, unexplained infertility, etc.
- Male infertility: Low sperm count, poor sperm motility, abnormal sperm morphology, etc.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your needs, including:
- Fertility evaluation: In-depth assessment of both partners to identify underlying causes of infertility, including hormonal profiling, ultrasound imaging, etc.
- Medical treatments: Hormonal therapies, medications to stimulate ovulation, and other medical interventions.
- Surgical procedures: Laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, and other minimally invasive surgeries to treat conditions like endometriosis, fibroids, and blocked fallopian tubes.
- Assisted reproductive technologies (ART):
- Intrauterine insemination (IUI): A procedure where sperm is directly placed into the uterus.
- Needs assessment and screening for in vitro fertilisation (IVF): Fertilisation of eggs with sperm in a laboratory, followed by embryo transfer.
- Needs assessment and screening for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI): A specialised IVF technique where a single sperm is injected directly into an egg.
- Screening and counselling for fertility preservation: Options for preserving fertility for individuals facing medical treatments or future family planning.
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Our services are delivered by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, including:
- Reproductive Medicine Specialists: Diagnose and manage hormonal imbalances and other fertility-related conditions. They provide specialised fertility treatments, including ovulation induction and intrauterine insemination (IUI), assess patients for IVF/ICSI, perform specialised fertility ultrasounds, and offer surgical expertise for conditions such as endometriosis and fibroids that may affect fertility.
- Urologists: Diagnose and treat male infertility factors, including sperm quality and motility issues.
- Fertility Nurses: Offer compassionate care and support throughout your journey.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the specialities of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Urology.
If you've been struggling to conceive, don't hesitate to seek expert advice. AKUH's Subfertility Programme is here to help you on your path to parenthood.