When to see a doctor You probably don't need to see a doctor about infertility unless you have been trying regularly to get pregnant for at least one year. Women should talk with a doctor earlier, however, if they: Are age 35 or older and have been trying to conceive for six months or longer Are over age 40 Have irregular or absent periods Have very painful periods Have known fertility problems Have been diagnosed with endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory disease Have had multiple miscarriages Have undergone treatment for cancer Men should talk to a doctor if they have: A low sperm count or other problems with sperm A history of testicular, prostate or sexual problems Undergone treatment for cancer Small testicles or swelling in the scrotum Others in your family with infertility problems Best Fertility Care Centre , Maternal and Child Health Care , Ashwini Hospital & Fertility Centre , Moondrumavadi K.Pudur Madurai-07, Advanced Fertilty Care Centre .