Fertility Drugs

The process of getting pregnant is something many couples take for granted. But as those who have had difficulty trying to conceive know all too well, deciding on how to increase your odds is anything but simple. One commonly prescribed option is fertility drugs. But before you head to the drugstore, it's best to be informed about the advantages and disadvantages of this type of infertility treatment.

One commonly prescribed fertility drug is Clomid, which was designed to improve female infertility by stimulating ovulation. If you are taking Clomid, your doctor will likely recommend that you monitor your basal body temperature (BBT) to find out if the treatment has been successful. But what are the potential side effects of this medication? And how successful is it in helping couples to become pregnant? These are important questions to consider before beginning any infertility treatment, so be sure to check out our comprehensive and informative articles.

In this section you will also find an overview of other types of fertility drugs, like Pergonal, as well common symptoms and risks associated with them.

Finally, it's also important to note that the cause of your infertility can be an important determinant in the success of the fertility drug you're taking, so be sure your fertility specialist is well aware of any problems are you experiencing.