Published on: 2025-10-09 | Written by: Dr. Hesham Al-Arabi, Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist
Dr. Hisham El-Araby stresses that infertility is the inability to conceive after trying consistently for a year or more. He explains that infertility can result from issues in the wife, the husband, or both, and confirms that an accurate diagnosis is the first step toward successful treatment.
Dr. Hisham El-Araby explains that the causes of infertility are diverse, including ovulation disorders, problems in the uterus or fallopian tubes, poor egg or sperm quality, and chronic conditions such as diabetes or thyroid disorders. He emphasizes the importance of identifying the cause accurately to create an appropriate treatment plan for each case.
Dr. Hisham El-Araby warns that comprehensive tests for both partners, hormone analysis, imaging scans, and hysteroscopy or vaginal examination are essential tools to determine the cause of infertility accurately. He explains that early diagnosis ensures an effective treatment plan, saves time, and increases the chances of success.
Dr. Hisham El-Araby stresses that treatments include ovulation induction, ICSI, IVF, correction of uterine or fallopian tube abnormalities, and comprehensive follow-up for couples. He explains that using the latest medical technologies enhances pregnancy chances and minimizes complications.
Dr. Hisham El-Araby explains that following a healthy lifestyle, proper nutrition, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and regular check-ups greatly contributes to treatment success. He emphasizes the importance of patience and continuous follow-up with the doctor to achieve the best outcomes.
Dr. Hisham El-Araby warns that couples should see a doctor immediately if they have been unable to conceive after a year of trying or if there are accompanying symptoms such as menstrual irregularities or sperm issues. He confirms that early intervention increases the chances of conception and reduces future complications.