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Wednesday, August 5, 2009

More than a third of women 'have experienced fertility problems'

Wednesday, August 5, 2009
More than a third of women have experienced fertility problemsMore than a third of women have experienced fertility problems, a new survey has found.

It also discovered that seven out of 10 childless women over the age of 30 worry about their fertility.

While delaying motherhood for a variety of reasons, women have it in "the back of their minds" they can try IVF [in vitro fertilization] if they fail to conceive naturally, the research for Red magazine found.

A total of 211 women had had successful fertility treatment or had decided they were not going to have any more, of which 124 had had IVF.

Read more:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/5969134/More-than-a-third-of-women-have-experienced-fertility-problems.html