Why Is It So Difficult for Many Couples to Become Parents?

For many people, becoming a parent feels like a natural next step in life. We grow up hearing stories of “happy accidents” and easy pregnancies, so when conception doesn’t happen quickly, it can come as a shock. Yet for millions of couples around the world, the path to parenthood is far more complicated than they ever imagined.

So why is it so difficult for so many couples to become parents?