Contents:
- Medical Video: 7 Signs Of Infertility In Women
- 1. Endometriosis
- 2. Ovarian polycystic syndrome
- 3. Premature ovarian failure
- 4. Fibroids
Medical Video: 7 Signs Of Infertility In Women
Having a baby is definitely a thing that is highly anticipated by every couple. No wonder the pregnancy plan is sometimes discussed and planned even before the wedding day. But for some women, pregnancy becomes more difficult than imagined. The problem of the health condition of women is very influential for fertility and pregnancy. You and your partner must find out what causes you to be difficult to get pregnant to find the right solution. Maybe this is a health condition that makes you difficult to get pregnant.
1. Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a disease of the female reproductive system where tissue from the lining of the uterine wall or endometrium grows outside the uterine cavity. This may be one of the reasons you have trouble getting pregnant.
Research has found that there is a link between fertility and endometriosis. Research shows that 25% to 50% of women who experience infertility have endometriosis while 30% to 40% of women who have endometriosis are infertile.
The cause of the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus is not certain. But there are risk factors that are thought to trigger endometriosis, one of which is estrogen. High estrogen hormones are proven to aggravate this condition. That is what causes endometriosis generally attacks women in productive age.
There are several risk factors other than estrogen which are thought to be the trigger, namely heredity, immune system, cell adaptation factors according to the environment of the organ, and environmental exposure factors.
2. Ovarian polycystic syndrome
Ovarian polycystic syndrome or PCOS is one of the most common causes in women who have problems with infertility. Ovarian or polycystic syndrome polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal balance disorder in women that can affect or interfere with menstruation and cause women to get pregnant.
Most women with PCOS, in their ovaries (ovaries) there are many small (polycystic) cysts that are not developing egg follicles. The exact cause of PCOS is not yet known.
However, there are several factors that play a role in triggering PCOS. Such as increased levels of androgens or testosterone which affect the ability of ovaries to ovulate, the occurrence of mild inflammation that can stimulate the ovaries to produce androgens, and hereditary factors also play a role.
3. Premature ovarian failure
Ovarian or premature failure primary ovary insufficiency (POI) is the condition of a woman's ovaries or ovaries that stop producing hormones and eggs in their productive age. Women who have ovarian premature failure usually do not ovulate regularly or sometimes not at all. They have abnormal hormone levels due to their ovaries who have problems.
Women with this condition will find it difficult to get pregnant, but according to research there are 5% to 10% of women who have POIs can get pregnant without medical treatment.
4. Fibroids
Or fibroids uterine fibroids is a benign tumor that grows in the womb. This tumor is formed from cells that form the uterine wall muscle. Medically known as leiomyoma or uterine myoma. the exact cause of the appearance of fibroids is unknown.
Some experts believe that this condition is caused by genetic abnormalities, irregularities in the vascular / vascular system, response of some tissues to injury, and some proteins that affect cell proliferation rates.
Family history is also a factor because fibroids usually grow in members in one family. Although fibroids do not have cancer potential, fibroids are found to be 5% -10% contributing to infertility problems in women and cause difficulty conceiving.
If you already know the cause, you and your partner should immediately see a doctor to get proper medical treatment.
