Infertility

Infertility is the inability to conceive or bear a child. The causes of infertility can be disorders in the reproductive system in both men and women.

Causes of infertility in women:

1. Inflammatory diseases of the pelvic organs (endometritis, salpingitis, oophoritis), leading to disruption of the patency of the fallopian tubes and the inability of the sperm to meet the egg.

2. Endocrine disorders leading to anovulation - lack of release of an egg from the ovary.

3. Malformations of the uterus and appendages.

4. Adhesive process in the pelvis.

5. Uterine fibroids.

6. Endometriosis.

7. Immunological causes (formation of antisperm antibodies).

Causes of infertility in men:

1. Spermatogenesis disorders leading to oligo- or azoospermia.

2. Ejaculatory dysfunction.

3. Erectile disfunction.

4. Varicocele.

5. Inflammatory diseases of the genitourinary system.

6. Malformations of the genital organs.

7. Endocrine disorders.

8. Immunological reasons.

Diagnosis of infertility includes:

1. Anamnesis collection, gynecological examination and examination of the woman.

2. Spermogramma, a study of the hormonal profile of a man.

3. Ultrasound of the pelvic organs, hysterosalpingography in a woman.

4. Laparoscopy, hysteroscopy according to indications.

5. Test for antisperm antibodies, postcoital test.

Treatment for infertility depends on the identified cause and may include:

1. Hormone therapy to stimulate ovulation.

2. Surgical treatment - tubal plastic surgery, removal of fibroids, endometriosis, etc.

3. IVF - in vitro fertilization and transfer of the embryo into the uterus.

4. Artificial insemination with husband's or donor's sperm.

Prevention of infertility involves timely treatment of sexually transmitted infections, giving up bad habits, and regular medical examinations.

Infertility is a condition where a couple is unable to become pregnant or bear a child. Pregnancy is a natural state of the female body, and difficulties in conceiving occur in any age group. But it happens that natural conception is impossible, and then the state of infertility becomes a clear problem for a couple who wants to become parents. In addition, a family that already has children may find it difficult to plan and have more children due to the mother's current condition or other problems.

Causes of infertility include many factors, such as genetic disorders and uterine abnormalities, ovulation problems and hormonal balance problems. Therefore, it is important to know the causes of the disease in order to begin treatment. Helpless couples get help