Coping with Infertility

  • Age and Fertility
    The number of couples in their late 30s and 40s attempting pregnancy is increasing. Currently 20% of patients at Monash IVF are aged 40 or over.
  • Coping with Infertility
    Coping with infertility can be difficult without knowledge and support. Coping strategies that have been developed over one's life may not be readily applicable to this new situation leaving individuals feeling out of control and unsure what to do.
  • Counselling
    In Victoria it is madatory for every couple entering onto the program to attend a counselling session. In Queensland we highly recommend couples utilise the counselling services provided
  • Why aren't we pregnant?
    For a large majority of couples, their infertility can be overcome. You are not alone ~ one in six, or 15 per cent of Australian couples encounter infertility. Men and women who plan and look forward to having children, usually have great expectations. Naturally, they are at first concerned, then understandably shocked and dismayed when there is no pregnancy and baby.
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