For many couples, the pressure to start a family can be enormous, and waiting to become parents can be a long, heartbreaking journey - especially if you are dealing with infertility.

Generally, 1 in 6 couples in South Africa are diagnosed with infertility - meaning they are unable to conceive a child after a year of unprotected sex. Infertility is a difficult process to overcome, but managing infertility is critical to having a positive family in the future.

Lerato Mbele speaks to Dr Tebogo Deo, a gynaecologist and fertility specialist and wellness counselor, Naniki Sorenson about how you can deal with infertility.