Depression

Research has shown us that up to 40 percent of women pursuing treatment are considered clinically depressed. This is over twice the incidence in the general public. Some women shut out their friends, or avoid making friends with people who have children.

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Infertility may make you feel like you can't sleep, eat, or think. It can also make you feel anxious and sad. If infertility is affecting your ability to function, it may make sense to talk to your doctor about getting mental health treatment. This may include counseling and in some cases antidepressants.