| As complicated as infertility may get, we may find | | | | thirty percent of all problems are either founded on |
| that it can present no real symptoms that will help | | | | unknown causes or may be the mixture of both the |
| clear the condition of a couple who are incapable of | | | | male and female factors, female infertility may simply |
| conception. When this is the case, doctors may | | | | be attributed to unknown or multi-factorial causes. |
| diagnose "unexplained infertility". | | | | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease or PID |
| There are many factors that will relate how a | | | | This is presumed to be the most common cause of |
| woman develops infertility. While it is prevalent | | | | infertility. This arises from internal infections that are |
| among Americans, no data can truly present the | | | | caused by bacteria penetrating into the internal |
| actual intensity or prevalence of this condition. | | | | reproductive organs of a female. The typical organs |
| However, this is not often the case. The majority of | | | | affected are those surrounding the pelvic area but |
| causes do not fall on the "catch-all". Thirty percent of | | | | when aggravated, infections may also radiate into the |
| which may be duly caused by the female factor while | | | | neighboring intestines. Infertility associated with PID is |
| another 30% can be attributed to several male | | | | definite if the portion affected is the fallopian tube, a |
| problems. The remaining thirty therefore takes up | | | | condition that is medically termed as salpingitis. |
| the unexplained infertility or the combination of both | | | | Endometriosis |
| factors. | | | | According to data gathered from medical literature, |
| So what truly cause female infertility? | | | | nearly 30% of all infertility cases in women is |
| For one, we may safely presume that 15% of all | | | | covered by this condition. This is characterized with |
| female factors is covered under the structural issues. | | | | the presence of the endometrial tissue in parts other |
| These normally refer to issues that cover the | | | | than the uterus. This tissue is the one women |
| anatomy of the woman. Thus, it may either be a | | | | discharge during menstrual cycle. |
| problem on the fallopian tube or the cervix or fibroid | | | | Having this condition however does not actually |
| may be found in the uterus. | | | | suggest the likelihood of being unable to conceive. |
| Blocked fallopian tube is the result of previous | | | | But it may largely contribute to the development of |
| endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory disease. Among | | | | the disease |
| these factors may be shared by troubles caused via | | | | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome |
| surgeries or medications. A surgery may lead to the | | | | This is the condition characterized by the |
| disruption of cervix while DES exposure may affect | | | | over-production of androgens in the female's system. |
| the woman even while she still was a fetus herself. | | | | This occurrence will drive the lowering in the release |
| While surgical intervention may solve the majority of | | | | of other hormones such as Follicle Stimulating |
| such cases, some women still have to undergo | | | | Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone which will |
| specialized medical procedures and treatments to help | | | | eventually caused the stoppage of mature egg |
| solve infertility. Mechanical issues, on the other hand, | | | | production. |
| deal with blockage of the fallopian tube due to the | | | | Early Menopause or Premature Ovarian Failure |
| formation of scars. This accounts for some 25% to | | | | This is the premature depletion of follicles in women |
| 40% of all female infertility causes. | | | | during ages prior to her 40th years. This is |
| Thirty percent of female issues may be contributed | | | | characterized by long periods of irregular menstrual |
| by ovulation problems. This may either be the | | | | flow. This condition is very much comparable with |
| product of complete ovulation difficulty or merely the | | | | true menopause since both impede a woman to |
| untimely detection of ovulation. Restoration of the | | | | produce eggs. |
| ovarian function may be helped with complete | | | | Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism |
| evaluation of the cause and eventual medication | | | | This is rarely the case among infertile women. This is |
| treatment. | | | | identified when there is 'no' production of LH and FSH. |
| Aging is inevitable. But with this comes the problem | | | | Thus, the impossibility of developing egg cells. There |
| on infertility. As the woman ages, the quality of her | | | | are actually no physical symptoms that will help |
| egg cells may decline along with their potency. This | | | | conclude the presence of this condition. Most cases |
| condition is normally worse during the age when | | | | of Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism fall |
| almost all egg cells were already released. Again, as | | | | under unknown infertility cases. |