Immunological sterility: diagnosis and treatment
In immunological sterility, the woman’s or man’s own immune system prevents conception. Find out here how so-called “immunological sterility” can…
Insemination if you want to have children: Everything about the process and costs
Insemination is the most common method of artificial insemination. Find out more about the process and the costs of an…
Why am I not getting pregnant? Tips for waiting
For many couples, it can take a year or two to conceive. If the desire to have children is great,…
The spiral as a contraceptive: advantages and disadvantages
The IUD is a safe and long-term method of contraception. It is inserted into the uterus by the gynecologist in…
Sperm analysis: checking fertility in men
A semen test allows a doctor to analyze the quality of male semen. The results are presented in a so-called…
Inflammation of the ovaries (adnexitis): symptoms, cause and treatment
Women aged 16 to 39 are at greatest risk of developing ovarian inflammation. In this article we explain to what…
Hormone treatment: process and chances of success
Hormonal disorders are often the cause of an unfulfilled desire to have children. You can read here how hormone treatment…
Fertility and sperm quality
What actually happens in the partner’s body during reproduction? Here we give information about sperm production up to ejaculation. We also…
Rainbow family: homosexual couples who want children
Marriage for homosexual couples has been legal in Germany since October 2017. This also makes the desire for a so-called…
Surrogacy: in which countries is it allowed?
If the desire to have children remains unfulfilled, many couples think about using a surrogate mother. While surrogacy is prohibited…