Patient's question:
Married for many years, I have been actively trying to conceive with my husband, but there has been no good news so far. I am very anxious. Could you please tell me: What are the causes of infertility?Doctor's answer:
1. Vaginal factors, such as: vaginal atresia, vaginal septum, vaginitis, etc.;2. Cervical factors, cervical stenosis, polyps, tumors, adhesions, cervical incompetence, etc.;
3. Uterine factors, such as: congenital absence of the uterus, immature uterus, and solid uterus without a cavity, as well as retroverted uterus or severe retroflexion, endometritis, uterine adhesions, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, etc.;
4. Tubal factors, such as: excessively long or narrowed fallopian tubes, tubal inflammation leading to impaired cavity communication, hydrosalpinx or adhesions;
5. Ovarian factors, such as: incomplete follicular development in the ovary, inability to ovulate and form a corpus luteum, premature ovarian failure, polycystic ovaries, ovarian tumors, etc.;
6. Endocrine factors. Hypothalamic or pituitary developmental disorders or diseases leading to abnormal endocrine function.