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A few hours later the processed semen is placed in the uterus.<\/p>\n<p>The procedure is painless, requires no sedation and does not need any restriction of women&#8217;s activities that day or the next.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intra-uterine insemination is a simple and relatively inexpensive method that is advisable:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-when the semen is moderate, so improving it with processing can lead to pregnancy<\/p>\n<p>-in high-grade ovulation, where medication was administered to induce ovulation<\/p>\n<p>-in cases of sexual dysfunction<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The basic prerequisites for choosing this method are on the one hand the fallopian tubes to be passable and without pathology, on the other hand the age of the woman to allow the &#8220;loss&#8221; of time.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The chances of getting pregnant with this method are not much higher than the rates of natural conception. 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