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Can Epileptic Medicines Causes Infertility?

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Posted on Sat, 28 Jun 2014
Question: Hi I am XXXXXXX and I'm and epilepticme and my significant other are trying to conceive but have not been successful,I am wondering if it is my medicines I t
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I read your query and I understand your concerns.

Your medicines are not a problem.

Please get basic investigations for your self like HSG and ultrasound scan.

Get semen analysis of your husband.

These investigations will help to know why pregnancy is delayed.

Let me know if you have any more questions.

Regards
Dr. Mahesh Koregol
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (9 minutes later)
what all kinds of treatment are there for couples to conceive
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Options

Detailed Answer:
Hi

First you need to get evaluated by doing above tests.

If they are normal you can go for intrauterine insemination procedure where your husband's sperms are put inside you after cleaning it.

Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (10 minutes later)
what kind of test
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (3 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
HSG

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Please get following basic tests.

1. Hysterosalpingography and ultrasound scan for yourself .

2. Semen analysis of your husband.

These will detect many defects and hence treatments differ.

Regards
Dr. Mahesh Koregol
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (6 minutes later)
can we make an appt with you,are you around the local XXXXXXX area
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (55 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I am not around there. Please get appointment from an infertility clinic in your area.

Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Can Epileptic Medicines Causes Infertility?

Brief Answer: No Detailed Answer: Hi I read your query and I understand your concerns. Your medicines are not a problem. Please get basic investigations for your self like HSG and ultrasound scan. Get semen analysis of your husband. These investigations will help to know why pregnancy is delayed. Let me know if you have any more questions. Regards Dr. Mahesh Koregol