Intertility facts

  • Accurately timed diagnosis increases the chance to achieve pregnancy
  • Women at the age of 25 to 35 about 70 % will be pregnant after one year of trying, at the age of 35 to 40 this chance decreases to 20 %
  • The WHO defines infertility as the "failure to conceive following one year of unprotected sexual intercourse.
  • Roughly 40% of cases involve a male contribution or factor, 40% involve a female factor, and the remainder involve both sexes.
  • Basic Checkup
    - past medical history
    - hormonal samples
    - tubal status (Hysterosalpingogram, laparoscopy)
    - andrological check with spermiogram

  • Therapy in Fertility clinic
    - severe hormonal disorders
    - tubal diseases
    - very low sperm account

  • When IVF-treatment?
    - Tubal damage
    - Endometriosis
    - PCO Syndrome

  • When ICSI-treatment?
    very low sperm account, the sperms cannot penetrate the egg

  • Costs with the IVF-Fonds
    Under exactly defined conditions the IVF-Fonds pays 70% of the costs (therapy and pharmaceuticals) for 4 attempts, 30% of the costs must be paid by you. According to the pharmaceutical demand it is approximately Euro 850.- per attempt.
    Age limit for woman is 40, for man is 50.
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