{"id":1093,"date":"2025-01-20T14:01:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T13:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/fertiliteitsbehandelingen\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T13:21:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:21:32","slug":"fertility-treatments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/","title":{"rendered":"Fertility Treatments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section  class=\"we-steps\" data-aos=\"fade\">\n    <div class=\"inner-content\">\n        <div class=\"left\">\n            <div class=\"title-container\">\n                <h1>Fertility treatments<\/h1>\n                <div class=\"content\">\n                    <p>We understand that an unfulfilled wish for children can often be a source of grief. That is why we would love to sit down with you to discuss this and explore its cause. Below you can read about how we proceed step by step.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"buttons\">\n                                        <a href=\"#onze-behandelingen\"\n                                                class=\"we-button-styling\">Our treatments<\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"we-slider-step-nav-container\">\n\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"info-container\">\n                                <div class=\"content-item step-0\">\n                    <div class=\"content-item-title\">\n                        <div class=\"number\">\n                            <p>1<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <h2>The first consultation<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"content-item-text\">\n                        <p>First, we will have a detailed conversation with you during your first consultation. During this appointment, the doctor will discuss your answers to a questionnaire you filled in before your consultation. If tests and\/or treatments have already been performed, we recommend that you bring a copy of all existing information to that consultation.<\/p>\n<p>Usually, the doctor will also take a smear of the cervix and perform an ultrasound of the uterus and ovaries. This way, a clear picture of the issue can be formed. If necessary, further examinations are scheduled.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"content-item step-1\">\n                    <div class=\"content-item-title\">\n                        <div class=\"number\">\n                            <p>2<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <h2>The diagnostic phase<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"content-item-text\">\n                        <p>The doctor will discuss with you what examinations are needed. These examinations are scheduled in the shortest time span possible to determine the cause of reduced fertility as soon as possible. Safety and quality are guaranteed by certified procedures and daily quality checks. The possible examinations in this phase are;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a blood test<\/li>\n<li>a gynaecological examination with vaginal ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>a semen analysis<\/li>\n<li>a hysterosalpingo-foam sonography (hyfosy)<\/li>\n<li>a hysteroscopy<\/li>\n<li>a transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy<\/li>\n<li>a laparotomy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"content-item step-2\">\n                    <div class=\"content-item-title\">\n                        <div class=\"number\">\n                            <p>3<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <h2>The follow-up consultation and treatment<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"content-item-text\">\n                        <p>Based on these results, the doctor will make a diagnosis and discuss possible treatments with you. Consent forms must be signed for each treatment.<\/p>\n<p>If you are under 43 years old and registered with a Belgian health insurance is there, you are eligible for the reimbursement of 6 IVF attempts. To get this approval, the doctor will give you a document to submit to your health insurance fund. After approval, we can order the necessary medication.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"right\">\n            \n            <div class=\"we-slider-step-init\">\n                                <div class=\"image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dsc00059.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dsc0591-2.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dsc00021.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"step-count\">\n                <p><span class=\"current\">1<\/span> \/ <span class=\"total\">3<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"onze-behandelingen\" class=\"we-treatments\">\n    <div class=\"inner-content\">\n        <div class=\"title-container no-button\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"title\">\n                <p class=\"small-title\">\n                    Fertility treatments                <\/p>\n                <h2>Our advanced fertility treatments: customised to your wish for children<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"treatments-container\">\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/hormonal-stimulation\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Hormonal stimulation<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/intra-uteriene-inseminatie-iui\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Intra-uteriene inseminatie (IUI)<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/ivf-or-icsi\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>IVF or ICSI<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/donaties\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Donations<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/vitrification-oocyte-preservation\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Vitrification (oocyte preservation)<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/fertility-surgery\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Fertility surgery<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/premature-menopause-reduced-oocyte-quality\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Premature menopause &amp; reduced oocyte quality<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/recurrent-miscarriage-implantation-failure\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Recurrent miscarriage &amp; implantation failure<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"treatment\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/en\/fertility-treatments\/preimplantation-genetic-testing-pgt\/\" class=\"content\">\n                    <h3>Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT)<\/h3>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"bottom-button\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"graphics-left\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"graphics-right\"><\/div>\n            <h3>Make an appointment<\/h3>\n            <a class=\"full-link\" href=\"https:\/\/life-leuven.be\/contact\/\"\n                ><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  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