When the male partner has low sperm count or decreased sperm mobility or the female partner has hostile cervical condition or if the reasons of infertility are unknown, the couple can opt for IUI.
IUI Success Rate IUI success depends on several factors. Your age, cause of infertility, and medications used can influence the success of the IUI procedure. The success rate ranges from 10 to 40 percent, depending on other health factors.
Does the procedure hurt?
Most women consider IUI to be fairly painless. There may be some minimal cramping later on which is related to ovulation and not IUI.
How long after IUI should implantation occur?
Implantation generally takes place 7 days after the IUI procedure.
How soon can I take a pregnancy test?
It is highly recommended that the patient waits two weeks before taking a pregnancy test to prevent a false positive due to hormones and injectibles. You can also wait till you miss your periods.
