Infertility affects 1 in 6 couples, yet it’s often left undiscussed. Experts are encouraging open conversations and early medical evaluation to help couples navigate the challenges of starting a family.

For National Infertility Awareness Week, a local couple shares their battle to overcome infertility, and a local fertility specialist offers advice for couples struggling to conceive.

With so many struggling with infertility, there can be a lot of misinformation.