National Infertility Awareness Week: Treatment: 1 in 6 couples struggle with fertility

1 in 6 couples nationwide and countless couples across Chicago are navigating infertility. It’s more common than most realize — you are not alone.

In honor of National Infertility Awareness Week, Dr. Jennifer Hirshfeld-Cytron, Vice President of the Chicago Coalition for Family Building, joined ABC 7 Chicago to shed light on the realities families face and steps they can take to improve fertility outcomes, like building healthy habits and understanding treatment options.

If you or someone you love is on this journey, know that support, guidance, and community are here.

Watch the full interview to learn more about the importance of accessible care and the Coalition’s financial support programs designed to help make care more attainable.