Common Causes for Infertility

At Utah Fertility Center, we understand that infertility can be one of the most devastating experiences in a person's life. The thought of losing one's ability to have a baby can bring hopelessness and despair to the strongest of people. Fortunately, virtually all forms of infertility can be overcome. By learning the causes, our Reproductive Endocrinologists can pinpoint the barrier... read more »

Male Diagnostic Testing

The male partner contributes half of the genetic material to the new offspring by way of the sperm. There are several tests available to assess the male partner to determine if he is contributing to the couple’s infertility struggle. Utah Fertility Center will use the simplest male diagnostic testing first and will follow it by more invasive testing if abnormalities... read more »

Male Reproductive System

Unlike the female, whose reproductive organs are located entirely within the pelvis, the male has reproductive organs both inside and outside the pelvis. These include the testicles, the duct system (epididymis and the vas deferens), the accessory glands (seminal vesicles and prostate gland), and the penis. A male who has reached puberty will produce millions of sperm cells every day.... read more »

Diagnosing Infertility (Male)

Utah Fertility Center strives to properly diagnose and effectively treat male infertility. Our skilled team of Reproductive Endocrinologists utilize comprehensive diagnostic tools to ensure that we accurately evaluate any and all factors contributing to your infertility. Male Reproductive System Male Diagnostic Testing We invite you to contact us at 801-785-5100 to learn more about diagnosing male infertility in Pleasant Grove,... read more »

Female Diagnostic Testing

Cycle Day 2 or 3 Blood Tests We need follicle stimulating hormones (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin, and estrogen levels (E2) on either Day 2 or 3 of your cycle. Generally, Cycle Day 1 is defined as the first day of flow (i.e., not spotting). These are baseline hormones that give us an idea of how sensitive the ovaries are... read more »

Female Reproductive System

The main female reproductive organs are the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and vagina. The uterus, a hollow muscular organ about 3 inches long, is located deep inside the pelvic cavity and is home to a developing fetus. The neck of the uterus (cervix) projects into the vagina, a muscular tube about 4 inches long that serves as the birth canal. The fallopian tubes,... read more »

Fertility & Your Health

Physical Health The more we learn about infertility, the more we discover about how lifestyle factors can contribute to the chance of conceiving with or without fertility treatment. Most of the same lifestyle factors will also affect your chance of having the healthiest pregnancy. This is part of the process is one over which you do have control. We encourage... read more »

Diagnosis

Our team of infertility specialists at Utah Fertility Center is committed to providing accurate and informative diagnostic and treatment services. From understanding the cause of your infertility to your available treatment options, we are with you every step of the way, ensuring that you are involved in all aspects of the diagnostic process. To learn more about infertility diagnosis in... read more »

Our Providers

At Utah Fertility Center, our compassionate and skilled team of infertility specialists in Pleasant Grove, Murray, Ogden, Park City and St. George, Utah, continually strive to provide high-quality care to each and every patient in a supportive and informative manner. Our team of board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologists is dedicated to helping patients through emotional support and customized treatment plans that suit... read more »