Be Well: Understanding Infertility and Weighing Options to Start a Family
Starting a family can truly be a struggle for some people as they are met with the daunting word: infertility. It is defined as the inability to conceive -- by both men and women -- after trying for 12 months or more. Dr. Bradley Trivax, reproductive endocrinologist joined Cheddar News to talk about common characteristics found in people that are struggling to start families and what other options they have to successfully achieve pregnancy.
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