Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction

Step 1: Begin Making Healthy Lifestyle Changes Today

Step 2: Maximize the Response of Your Reproductive System

Step 3: Target Possible Problems

Step 4: Ease Emotional Stress: The Harvard Behavioral Medicine Program for Infertility

Step 5: Take Advantage of Nature -- Tests and Medications That Help

Step 6A: Find and Treat Anatomical Problems in the Woman

Step 6B: Diagnose and Treat Male Problems

Extra Steps: Choose Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Glossary

Appendix

Sources

Index

About the Author

Robert L. Barbieri, M.D., is the chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School.

Reviews

Alan H. DeCherney, M.D. professor and chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA School of Medicine This book will be immensely helpful to infertile couples as well as the professionals who provide care for them. The combination of "mind and body" makes this a memorable read.

Rose E. Frisch, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Population Sciences Emerita, Harvard School of Public Health An especially important, useful book... Highly recommended.

Alan H. DeCherney, M.D. professor and chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA School of Medicine This book will be immensely helpful to infertile couples as well as the professionals who provide care for them. The combination of "mind and body" makes this a memorable read.
Rose E. Frisch, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Population Sciences Emerita, Harvard School of Public Health An especially important, useful book... Highly recommended.