Ovulation induction

Ovulation induction (OI) is hormone treatment used to stimulate the ovaries and start or regulate ovulation. Fertilisation then takes place inside the body through intercourse or insemination.

Who is ovulation induction suitable for?

• Heterosexual couples
• Especially women with ovulation disorders such asPMOS; an irregular menstrual cycle can be a sign of an ovulation disorder.

How is ovulation induction carried out?

Treatment may use oral medication at the start of the menstrual cycle, with ultrasound. Injectable medication can also be used; with injections, ultrasound monitoring is required during each cycle.

Can ovulation induction be combined with other treatments?

Insemination using partner sperm or donor sperm.

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