IUI

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IUI is a simple and minimally invasive fertility treatment where processed sperm is directly placed into the uterus around the time of ovulation, increasing the chances of conception.

Who Is IUI Recommended For?

  • Unexplained infertility
  • Mild male factor infertility (low sperm count or motility)
  • Cervical factor infertility
  • Ovulation disorders

IUI Procedure Steps:

  • Ovulation monitoring through ultrasound and/or ovulation kits
  • Sperm collection and preparation in lab
  • Insemination using a thin catheter into the uterus
  • Quick and painless procedure (usually 5–10 minutes)

Benefits of IUI:

  • Less invasive and affordable than IVF
  • Higher pregnancy rate than timed intercourse alone
  • Can be combined with ovulation induction

Risks & Limitations:

  • Risk of multiple pregnancy
  • May require multiple cycles
  • Not effective in severe male infertility or blocked fallopian tubes

IUI is a widely used and effective fertility procedure for many couples struggling to conceive naturally.