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10 Important Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Infertility & Reproduction
| 1. | Could lifestyle factors such as smoking, alcohol, or stress be affecting my fertility? |
| 2. | Might my job or my partner's job be contributing to our problems? |
| 3. | Are there any non-medical approaches, such as relaxation or meditation techniques, that could improve my chances of becoming pregnant? |
| 4. | Is it important to proceed with an infertility evaluation now, or should we wait a while longer? |
| 5. | What specific tests would you recommend to diagnose our infertility, and what do they cost? |
| 6. | What are the treatment options for our suspected diagnosis, and what do they cost? |
| 7. | How much of the cost of fertility treatments or testing does health insurance typically cover? |
| 8. | What is the national success rate, in terms of live births, for each of these treatments? |
| 9. | How many procedures of the type that you are recommending has this fertility clinic performed, and what is its success rate in terms of live births? |
| 10. | Can you put us in touch with former patients who have undergone similar treatments? |
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