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Initial Fertility Testing at TRIO (AFAB & AMAB)

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Initial Fertility Testing at TRIO (AFAB & AMAB)

 


Starting fertility testing can feel like a lot—but understanding your reproductive health is the first step toward a clear, personalized plan.

In this video, we walk you through what to expect during your initial fertility testing at TRIO, including the types of tests involved, timelines, and how results help guide your next steps.

Whether you’re just beginning or looking for answers, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

What you’ll learn:

  • What happens before your first appointment (medical history + forms)
  • The basics of fertility and what can influence it
  • Initial testing for AFAB (assigned female at birth) patients:
  • Hormone testing and AMH (egg reserve)
  • Ultrasound and sonohysterogram
  • Infectious disease screening and bloodwork
  • Initial testing for AMAB (assigned male at birth) patients:
  • Bloodwork and general health screening
  • Semen analysis and DNA fragmentation testing
  • Why timing (like cycle day 1–5) matters
  • What happens after testing (results + personalized care plan)
  • What makes TRIO different

Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:45 – What to expect before testing
1:30 – Understanding fertility basics
3:15 – Testing for AFAB patients
6:30 – Hormone testing + AMH explained
8:00 – Sonohysterogram (what to expect)
10:15 – Testing for AMAB patients
12:30 – Semen analysis + DNA fragmentation
14:30 – What happens after testing
15:30 – Final thoughts + next steps