Infertility

The inability to conceive after a year of trying, which can be related to many factors in either partner.

What is Infertility?

Infertility is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Infertility that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Infertility

The following conditions have been associated with Infertility. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Endometriosis

A condition in which endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus, causing painful periods, pelvic pain, and sometim...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

A hormonal disorder common in reproductive-age women, causing irregular periods, excess androgen, and ovarian cysts.

Related symptoms

Chronic Pelvic PainExcess Facial or Body HairInfrequent PeriodsInsulin ResistancePainful IntercoursePainful Periods

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Infertility is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.