When a couple decides to join their lives, it is natural that the time is right, want to have a baby. The majority of couples will conceive a new life easily, however, a percentage that is growing, you can not get it despite months of trying, or fail to successfully complete pregnancy. This could be a warning of infertility.
According to the International Council on Infertility Information Dissemination, is considered a worrying situation 12 months after a young couple unable to conceive, and couples for over 35 years, after a period of 6 months.
Most cases are the result of factors that can afflict both men and women, such as genetic disorders, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, adrenal disease, hyperprolactinemia, and even prescription drugs dependence smoking and caffeine. However, a large number of cases is the result of problems concerning women only:
Hormonal imbalances, among those are the polycystic ovary syndrome and anovulation, a condition that causes a woman does not make ovulation in each menstrual cycle.
Premature Menopause: Mostly as a result of malnutrition.
Turner syndrome: genetic disease in which a woman lacks an X chromosome, resulting in the absence or delayed development of sexual characteristics and, consequently, infertility.
Endometriosis: Growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus.
Vaginismus: psychological condition and / or physical that prevents penetration occurs because the vaginal muscles contract involuntarily.
Uterine fibroids: Benign tumors that lodge in the walls of the uterus, preventing implantation of the fertilized egg.
Inadequate cervical mucus, making it difficult for sperm movement and survival.
Uterine malformations and antis perm antibodies.
If you are having trouble conceiving quickly, and you think you have any of these conditions, it is best to immediately call your gynecologist. Remember that your body always sends you signals, so take your precautions and do not forget your regular check.
