Opinion|Videos|October 25, 2024

Association of Infertility and Mental Health

Lucy van de Wiel, PhD, discusses how infertility often leads to psychological distress and depression in patients, with stress potentially exacerbating fertility issues and creating a challenging cycle that can negatively impact conception efforts.

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  • Describe the relationship between infertility and psychological distress and depression that is seen in patients.
  • What is the impact of stress on patients with infertility who are trying to conceive?

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