Infertility: barriers to conception

And adults, and through marriage, couples are increasingly beginning to wonder about the answer to the first question. Unfortunately, to achieve the seemingly natural goal of the conception, they often confront difficulties such as infertility.

Infertility: cause and consequence

Today infertility is known as non-pregnant within 12 months of regular sexual activity without contraception. According to the WHO (World Health Organization), nearly 15% of married couples in the world are infertile. The most frequent cause of both male and female infertility is inflammatory diseases caused by infectious agents (clamidiosis, gonococcus, etc.)

In 30% of cases the cause of infertility is endocrine pathology and tubes fallopian tube for women. The infertility in 30% of marriages are sterile violation fertilize ability of semen, sexual pathology or ejaculation functions. And finally, about 3% of couples suffer immunological incompatibility, or the woman developed antibodies that prevent sperm activity partner.

Often one of a couple identified several of these reasons. Since the causes that impede pregnancy, usually lie in the reproductive health of both men and women, the follow-up and treatment of infertility should pairs. To investigate the causes of infertility a clinical diagnostic testing, in addition to standard analysis of urogenital infections include scarcity and advice urologist, andrologist.

Diagnosis of the female reproductive function will also include a survey of urogenital infection, ultrasound of small pelvis, the study of hormones in the blood, bacteriological study emissions from the genital tract. The doctor will evaluate the ovaries and uterus, watching the changes in the uterus and ovaries during the menstrual cycle, check passing the fallopian tube and the possibility of immunological incompatibility between husband and wife.

The prospect of visiting various specialists and mass surveys does not mean that you have to go from one end of town to another and lose time and patience in waiting.

Treatment depends on the cause

Medicine consists of the removal of the causes or consequences, which led to infertility. The pipe infertility rebuild passing the fallopian tube, is now possible with the help of laparoscopy, its efficiency is 30-40%. The endocrine infertility to correct hormonal irregularities. The endocrine infertility treatment reaches 70-80%.

The pathology uterus, the evils of development, shows a reconstructive operation. The frequency of pregnancies 15-20% after the transaction. Infertility is associated with endometriosis, diagnosed and treated by laparoscopy, during which removed endometrial nidus. The effectiveness of treatment is 30-40%. The treatment of male infertility is raising spermatogenesis with broken indicators scarcity or restore reproductive tracts.

The first-pair shows an artificial fertilization (a semen in the vagina of women without sexual intercourse), the second-extracorporeal fertilization (ECO-introduction egg in a woman's uterus, sperm fertilized outside the body). A positive result of the treatment is 70-80% of couples. And the earlier start screening and treatment, the greater the chance of pregnancy and less moral and material costs.

The withdrawal from all of the above very simple: to pregnancy should be prepared in advance: complete the required survey to adjust their way of life and, of course, his emotional tone. A long-awaited conception occurs precisely at those times when men and women no longer viewed sex as a way to quickly get pregnant, and fully enjoy the process and each other.

And your chief task will be to come to this happy event produced.

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