Infertility & Impact on Marital life
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India despite being a highly populous country, is facing a growing trend of infertility (upto 16.8 percent) among couples. Infertility in medical terms is when couple is unable to conceive despite having unprotected sex for at least one year. The physical and financial toll of fertility treatments is definitely demanding, but also has psychological problems that can be long lasting. Couples dealing with infertility can experience sadness, guilt, anger, inferiority and even shame. It can also feel like loss of identity for some. They may feel inadequate or broken since they are not able to reproduce naturally. Also, even though there is significant progress in awareness and treatment, some stigma surrounding infertility still lingers in our society. This can lead to feelings of isolation and grief. Several fertility treatments are available with improving efficacy rates day by day. During these treatments, the couple is advised to have timed intercourse when chances of con