American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Guides

Learn More About Fertility

ASRM is a nonprofit organization that researches and promotes the advancement of fertility medicine. For the benefit of patients, ASRM publishes guides to educate men and women on all aspects of fertility.

Read the following ASRM guides found at the following links:

• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
• Adhesions: What Are They and How Can They Be Prevented?
• Age and Fertility
• Assisted Reproductive Technologies
• Cancer and Fertility Preservation
• Challenges of Parenting Multiples
• Complications and Problems associated with Multiple Births
• Conceiving After Tubal Surgery
• Diagnostic Testing for Male Factor Infertility
• Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Ectopic Pregnancy Fact Sheet
• Endometriosis and Infertility: Can Surgery Help?
• Endometriosis: Does It Cause Infertility?
• Evaluation of the Uterus
• Fertility Drugs and the Risk of Multiple Births
• Gamete Donation: Deciding Whether to Tell
• Genetic Screening for Birth Defects
• Hirsutism and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• How Doctors Evaluate Infertility in Women
• Hydrosalpinx
• Hyperprolactinemia (Prolactin Excess)
• Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
• Infertility Counseling and Support: When and Where To Find It
• Infertility: An Overview
• Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
• Intrauterine Adhesions
• Medications for Inducing Ovulation
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Multiple Pregnancy and Birth: Twins, Triplets, and Higher Order Multiples
• Ovulation Detection
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Prediction of Fertility Potential (Ovarian Reserve) in Women
• Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
• Reproductive Aging in Women
• Risks of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
• Saline Infusion Sonohysterography
• Sexual Dysfunction and Infertility
• Side Effects of Gonadotropins
• Smoking and Infertility
• Sperm Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury in Men
• Sperm Shape (Morphology): Does It Affect Fertility?
• Stress and Infertility
• Third Party Reproduction (Sperm, egg and embryo donation and surrogacy)
• Understanding Clinical Studies
• Varicocele
• Weight and Fertility