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Who Should See Us
Listed below are certain conditions that can impair a woman or man’s fertility. If you have been diagnosed with or suspect that you may have any of these conditions, please call our office Abington, Pennsylvania at 215-887-2010 to schedule a consultation with one of our physicians, who will work closely with you to evaluate your situation and develop an appropriate treatment plan.
Note: Couples with any of the following circumstances should contact our office: advanced reproductive age; such as a female who is in her mid 30s or older; reproductive tract problems; treatment for cancer; irregular menses; inherited or inheritable genetic conditions; infections; DES exposure; or a male with low sperm counts or poor sperm motility (movement).
Please contact us if you are a woman with:
- Abnormal secretion of hormones at inappropriate times
- Amenorrhea
- Cervical factor/hostile cervical mucus
- Chromosomal problems
- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- Endometriosis
- Fallopian tube damage
- Single/unmarried/same sex couples who desire fertility treatment
- Fibroids
- Hirsutism
- A history of chemical pregnancies, repetitive miscarriages
- Hyperandrogenic disorders
- Immunologic problems
- Implantation defects
- Lupus (SLE)
- Luteal phase deficiency
- Menstrual problems
- Ovarian cysts
- Ovarian failure
- Ovulatory dysfunction
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease/scar tissue
- Polycystic ovaries
- Problems with egg quality or release
- Prolactinomas
- Turner's Syndrome
- Tubal sterilization
- Unexplained infertility
- Uterine anatomic defects, including the following:
- Double uterus (uterine didelphis), double vagina
- Uterine septum
- Unicornuate uterus
- Bicornate uterus
- Congenital absence of the uterus (Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser-Mayer)
- Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS)
- Swyer Syndrome
Please contact us if you are a man with:
- Antisperm antibodies
- Erectile dysfunction desiring fertility
- Failed vasectomy reversal
- Chromosomal problems
- Complete azoospermia (lack of sperm)
- Congenital absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD)
- Sertoli cell only syndrome
- Sperm banking needs due to impending chemotherapy
- Testicular failure
- Kleinfelter syndrome
For the benefit and convenience of our patients, Abington Reproductive Medicine is closely associated with Steven J. Hirshberg, M.D., who serves as director of Male Infertility Services at Abington Memorial Hospital’s Toll Center for Reproductive Sciences. Dr. Hirshberg, the only fellowship-trained reproductive urologist in the Delaware Valley, is one of the region’s foremost experts in diagnosing and treating cases of male factor infertility.
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