Your Guide to Female Infertility
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility @jomo_tv If you're having trouble getting pregnant, your doctor will help you figure out why, and work with you to find a treatment that can help. Pregnant Woman @jomo_tv What Causes Female Infertility? There are a number of things that may be keeping you from getting pregnant: Damage to your fallopian tubes. These structures carry eggs from your ovaries, which produce eggs, to the uterus, where the baby develops. They can get damaged when scars form after pelvic infections, endometriosis , and pelvic surgery. That can prevent sperm from reaching an egg. Hormonal problems. You may not be getting pregnant because your body isn't going through the usual hormone changes that lead to the release of an egg from the ovary and the thickening of the lining of the uterus. Cervical issues. Some women have a condition that prevents sperm from passing through the cervical canal. Uterine trouble. You may have polyps and fibroids that inte