What is intrauterine insemination or iui?

Sperm in Uterus: Intrauterine insemination or IUI refers to the process of placing sperm into the uterine cavity. The semen requires preparation to isolate the sperm into a neutral fluid. The fertility staff then place the sperm into the uterus with a thin catheter - painless. Reasons for IUI include unexplained infertility to single women without a male partner. Success rates are lower than natural fertility.

Sperm is inserted: Iui is a method to help someone achieve pregnancy. There are various indications for iui, such as mild sperm abnormalities and unexplained infertility. The semen sample is specially processed in a laboratory, after which the sperm is drawn up into a thin, flexible catheter. The catheter is inserted through the cervix, into the uterus, and sperm is deposited.