Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI)

Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI) or Artificial Insemination is a procedure that treats infertility that boost chances of pregnancy by placing healthy sperms directly in to that uterus.

Intra uterine means inside the uterus, thus IUI is process where Doctors inserts specially prepared sperms around the time an ovary releases one or more eggs, so that sperm and egg unite in fallopian tube, leads to fertilization of egg, resulting in pregnancy.

IUI may be recommended for couples who have been trying to conceive for at least one year without a known cause of infertility (unexplained Infertility), couples with mild male factor infertility or slightly lower sperm count or motility.