Infertility & Fertility Care
Short answer: Difficulty conceiving is common, and most couples who seek help early find that an unhurried, structured evaluation makes the process far less overwhelming than they expected. Dr. Radha Jain (MBBS, DGO, Delhi Medical Council Reg. No. 19513), an experienced gynaecologist and obstetrician trained as a Senior Resident at Swami Dayanand Hospital, Shahdara, offers sensitive fertility consultations for women and couples across East Delhi at Genesis Neurogen's Rishabh Vihar and Krishna Nagar clinics, starting with a detailed conversation rather than an immediate battery of tests.
When It's Reasonable to Seek a Consultation
There are commonly cited timeframes for trying before seeking a fertility evaluation, generally shorter for women closer to or above 35, but these are general guidance rather than a rigid rule that applies identically to everyone. If irregular cycles, painful periods, a known condition such as PCOS/PCOD, or simple anxiety are pushing you to seek advice sooner than that, it's still entirely reasonable to come in and talk it through rather than waiting out a timeline that doesn't fit your situation. Seeking help early is a practical step, not a last resort, and it often means smaller, simpler interventions are enough. Our infertility and fertility care guide walks through this in more detail, including what "trying long enough" actually means for different age groups.
What an Initial Consultation Typically Involves
A first visit usually takes a detailed history from both partners, covering menstrual cycle patterns, past pregnancies, lifestyle factors, and any relevant medical history, alongside a basic physical evaluation. This is structured as a manageable first step, not an overwhelming process done all at once; further tests, if needed, are explained clearly before they're ordered, so nothing feels sprung on you. Dr. Radha Jain sets the pace of each visit around what feels manageable for the couple, rather than rushing through a fixed checklist.
The Emotional and Social Side of This
Family pressure, unsolicited advice from relatives and neighbours, and the isolation many couples feel while trying to conceive are real parts of this experience, not side issues to be brushed past. This consultation makes deliberate space for that alongside the clinical evaluation, because the emotional weight of fertility difficulty is often as heavy as the medical side of it. You're welcome to raise concerns about how family conversations are affecting you, not only the clinical details.
How This Connects to PCOS/PCOD
Fertility difficulty and PCOS/PCOD often intersect, since irregular ovulation is one of the more common reasons conception takes longer than expected. If irregular periods, weight changes, or other hormonal symptoms are also present alongside difficulty conceiving, our menstrual disorders and PCOS/PCOD treatment page covers that side of the picture, and the two concerns are often addressed together in the same consultation rather than as separate problems.
Where to Come In
Dr. Radha Jain sees fertility consultations at both Genesis Neurogen locations: Rishabh Vihar from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, and Krishna Nagar from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Both partners are welcome to attend together, and appointments can be booked through the form on this website or via WhatsApp. See our Rishabh Vihar clinic and Krishna Nagar clinic pages, and our Gynecology and Obstetrics hub for the full range of women's health services available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should both partners attend the first visit? It's helpful when possible, since an initial evaluation looks at history from both partners, but starting with one visit is also fine.
Is it too early to seek help? If you're anxious, it's reasonable to come in and talk it through, even before commonly cited timeframes have passed.
Will we need tests on the first visit? Not necessarily. The first consultation is usually a detailed history and discussion, with tests recommended based on what that reveals.
Is this confidential? Yes: fertility consultations are private, and the pace of the conversation is set around what feels manageable for you and your partner.
Book a fertility consultation with Dr. Radha Jain (MBBS, DGO) at Rishabh Vihar or Krishna Nagar. Use the appointment form on this site, or message us on WhatsApp.
