The Signs of Infertility
A lot of women have to deal with various kinds of infertility issues.
Some women display some symptoms of infertility and some women don’t even know that they have a infertility problem up to the time that they want to start a family.
Not only woman, but men as well, are affected by different infertility issues and signs and symptoms differ from women to women.
It is important to visit the doctor if any infertility issues are suspected especially if the women has had regular unprotected intercourse for one to two years.
If infertility is suspected then both partners in the relationship should go and see their doctor or OBGYN who might then refer them to a specialist.
One of the most common signs of a possible infertility condition for most women is an menstrual cycle that is irregular.
A irregular menstrual cycle could be a sign of a lot of things and not just a possible sign of infertility.
A weight problems can also be a possible sign of infertility. That is the case, not only for obese women, but also for women that is to thin. Skinny women can also have problems falling pregnant but also, because they lack the necessary nutrients, to carry the pregnancy to full term.
Women who suffer from obesity may be suffering from hormonal problems and that will affect their reproductive and menstrual system.
If there is any substance or alcohol abuse that will be a big contributory factor to any infertility problems.
Women and men that frequently partake in illegal drug and other substance abuse are putting their bodies under enormous strain that will affect their fertility.
But what is more worrying is that with substance and alcohol abuse there comes the associated problems of constrains with the fetuses development.
Some of the above does include some causes of infertility and not just the signs of it but it is all possible contributing factors that will make it difficult if not impossible for a
woman to fall pregnant.
Some signs of infertility are specific to the male partner in the relationship.
This include anatomical and physical issues of infertility visible in men.
One of the big factores in male infertility is undescended testicles.
Outside factors more often than not can also play a factor in male infertility.
Exposure to external sources of heat to the testicular area and even internal heat from too tight garments in the crotch will affect the production of viable sperm.
Men and women share some infertility causes and signs.
Obesity and substance abuse will affect both partners in the relationship.
Just as a woman’s fertility and body will be affected so she can’t fall pregnant or carry a pregnancy full term, the man’s ability to deliver the correct quantity and quality of sperm, when needed will be affected.
It is important to a couples psychological health to not just assume infertility if they don’t fall pregnant at first. Most important of all is to ensure that they are having intercourse at the right time.
As a first step all that needs to be done is that the woman should note down her basal body temperature on a BBT chart over time, to determine when she is ovulating. In a lot of cases it comes down to having intercourse at the right time of the month.
That time is when the women is ovulating.
