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Recent Examples of infertility
Research shows that women with a history of depression are twice as likely to experience infertility.
—
Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 20 May 2026
In vitro fertilization is a medical procedure that can be used to address several infertility struggles.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 19 May 2026
Researchers say that framing better captures what patients actually experience, from insulin resistance and elevated androgens to irregular periods, acne, weight changes and infertility.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Symptoms like weight gain, acne, irregular periods, infertility and excess hair growth have often been treated as personal failings rather than medical signs.
—Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
Roughly 20% to 40% of women with infertility will have endometriosis.
—Francie Ebert, NBC news, 14 May 2026
Symptoms may include irregular periods, acne, excess facial or body hair, thinning hair, weight changes and infertility, according to the WHO and Cleveland Clinic.
—Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Signs of the condition can include obesity and hypertension, depression, eating disorders, acne and infertility, among others.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
Hedda, a bat bioacoustics researcher, is pressured by a pro-natalist regime; Berthe, an aristocrat, is subjected to animal-magnetism treatments for infertility.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 May 2026
Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 20 May 2026
In vitro fertilization is a medical procedure that can be used to address several infertility struggles.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 19 May 2026
Researchers say that framing better captures what patients actually experience, from insulin resistance and elevated androgens to irregular periods, acne, weight changes and infertility.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Symptoms like weight gain, acne, irregular periods, infertility and excess hair growth have often been treated as personal failings rather than medical signs.
—Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
Roughly 20% to 40% of women with infertility will have endometriosis.
—Francie Ebert, NBC news, 14 May 2026
Symptoms may include irregular periods, acne, excess facial or body hair, thinning hair, weight changes and infertility, according to the WHO and Cleveland Clinic.
—Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Signs of the condition can include obesity and hypertension, depression, eating disorders, acne and infertility, among others.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
Hedda, a bat bioacoustics researcher, is pressured by a pro-natalist regime; Berthe, an aristocrat, is subjected to animal-magnetism treatments for infertility.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infertility
barrenness
Noun
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Clearly, her absurd office dredged its barrenness from her.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Instead, Bevza felt a pressing need to remedy the barrenness of the Ukrainian fashion scene at the time.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
30 Dec. 2025
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“Infertility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infertility. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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