Unexplained infertility
Unexplained infertility

Personalized Care for Unexplained Infertility

Unexplained infertility is the inability to conceive while having no identified medical conditions. At Feto IVF, we recognize the emotional hurdles that this disease brings. Our skilled team is committed to researching customized treatment solutions to improve your chances of conception and assist you in your family planning journey.

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What is Unexplained Infertility?

Unexplained Infertility

Unexplained infertility is a condition where couples face difficulty conceiving despite undergoing standard fertility tests that show normal results. This diagnosis can be frustrating, as it lacks a clear cause, but it affects approximately 10-20% of couples struggling with fertility issues. It simply means that no obvious medical reason has been found to explain why conception has not occurred.

Navigating unexplained infertility may be emotionally difficult for couples, who may feel helpless and unsure about their next actions. Seeking advice from reproductive specialists can help uncover tailored treatment alternatives. With developments in reproductive science, many couples with unexplained infertility can look into assisted reproductive procedures, which may boost their chances of conceiving and give hope for having a child.

What Could Be the Hidden Causes?

CAUSES

Even though tests like ovulation tracking, sperm analysis, and evaluations of the uterus and fallopian tubes might seem normal, subtle factors could still contribute to infertility. Some of these might include:

  • Egg Quality : The quality of the eggs may be compromised, but not easily detectable through standard tests.
  • Sperm Functionality : Sperm may appear normal but might have subtle abnormalities affecting fertilization.
  • Implantation Issues : The fertilized embryo might face challenges implanting in the uterus, which standard tests don’t always reveal.
  • Immune Responses : Sometimes, the body’s immune system might mistakenly interfere with conception or implantation.
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Diagnosis of Unexplained Infertility

DIAGNOSIS

Unexplained infertility is diagnosed by doing a thorough assessment to rule out any probable reasons. Key steps include:

  • Medical history review : Discussing menstruation cycles, sexual history, and any past pregnancies or medical issues.
  • Physical Examination : Conducting a comprehensive physical examination to identify any underlying health conditions.
  • Hormone testing : Measuring hormone levels associated with ovulation, thyroid function, and general reproductive health.
  • Semen Analysis : To confirm that male fertility is not an issue, sperm count, motility, and morphology are all evaluated.
  • Imaging tests : Ultrasounds or hysterosalpingograms (HSG) are used to examine the uterus and fallopian tubes for structural abnormalities or blockages.
  • Ovulation Tracking : Ovulation is monitored using methods such as basal body temperature tracking and ovulation prediction kits.

These assessments aid in identifying any underlying causes of infertility, leading tailored treatment options for couples suffering unexplained issues.

Next Steps After a Diagnosis of Unexplained Infertility

At Feto IVF, we understand the emotional toll of such a diagnosis. The good news is that there are still effective treatment options to help overcome this challenge:

  • Lifestyle Modifications : A healthy lifestyle, including stress management, balanced nutrition, and exercise, can improve fertility outcomes.
  • Fertility Medications : Medications like Clomiphene or Letrozole may be prescribed to stimulate ovulation, increasing the chances of conception.
  • Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) : A procedure where sperm is directly placed into the uterus to increase the likelihood of fertilization.
  • In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) : IVF can bypass many of the unknown factors associated with unexplained infertility by combining egg and sperm outside the body and transferring the embryo directly into the uterus.
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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Is unexplained infertility common?

Yes, it affects between 10-30% of infertile couples, making it a very prevalent diagnosis among reproductive concerns.

Can stress affect unexplained infertility?

While stress does not cause infertility, it can disrupt hormone balance and general reproductive health, thereby exacerbating the problem.

How long should we try to conceive before seeking help?

It is normally advised to seek assistance after one year of unsuccessful attempts if under 35, or after six months if 35 or older.

Does age play a role in unexplained infertility?

Yes, age is a significant concern since fertility decreases with age, lowering both egg quality in women and sperm quality in men.

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