Infertility studiesEvery treatment starts with a good diagnosis done by your FiVER specialists. For this, it will be necessary to perform specific studies.The goal of the infertility studies is to provide the FiVER specialist with the necessary information for a correct fertility diagnosis. It is very important that these studies are done to both members of the couple, focusing not only on the female partner. The diagnosis is the base to perform the correct treatment, without it, random treatments can be done that will not bring the expected result and, most important, there will be losses of valuable time to acomplish the desired pregnancy.most important, there will be losses of valuable time to acomplish the desired pregnancy. As some of the studies must be done during certain days of the menstrual cycle, it is important to coordinate the dates of the mentioned studies to perform them at the right moment. This information is given during the first doctors appointment in Centro FiVER. If you are having your menstrual cycle, its okay to assist to the appointment and perform the studies as, in many cases, it is indicated in order to reduce the diagnosis duration and beginning of the treatment.The basic infertility studies are:For women:Hormonal study: performed during the first days of the cycle, when the folicules grow.Hysterosalpingography (fallopian tube examination):It is a study that measures the tubes permeability (of the fallopian tubes and uterus). This study is very important and will mostly determine the complexity of the needed treatment.This relatively simple and quick study is done with X rays equipment and a contrast media that will go through the Fallopian tubes. Through the image obtained (radiography), the specialist will determine the tubes permeability.For men:Hormonal study: blood analysis that measures the hormones levels. Sperm study / Spermiogram:This is the main study for men, must be done in an specialized center with the proper equipment that will measure the behavior and quality of sperm.After having the seminal sample, for which we need to book a previous appointment, the sample will be processed and studied in the assisted reproduction lab to obtain the results some hours later.If the sample will not be taken in a specialized center, it will be necessary to receive proper indications from the specialized team of the reproduction lab, about the sample recolection and transportation.For the couple (when necessary):Stress levels measurement:Through this study, other infertility causes non medical related – are analyzed.It consists of and interview and application of simple tests to both members of the couple before starting the treatment. These measures are done in Centro FiVER. Also, during the whole treatment, relaxation therapy is done as well as a personalized follow up of all the procedure that is intended to increase the success rates. With the mentioned studies, your FiVER specialist will perfectly know your case in order to decide, together with you, the treatment that best suits your specific case as well as the schedule to follow.