Early Signs of Infertility

by Salena Martine Author

Even if you are not planning to have a child or to get pregnant, it is still better to know about your fertility status. So, that you can plan accordingly in the future and how to deal with the fertility issue. The problem of infertility is very much common for women as well as men. There are some early signs which most of us don’t notice. We have mentioned some of them for you so that you get to know that you need infertility treatment.

In case of women
    • Irregular menstrual cycle
Some women might be having a problem with menstrual cycle either the flow is very heavy or it is completely absent. These are considered as an early sign of infertility issue. It is best you start tracking the cycle as it will help you identify the pattern in a better way.
    • Sudden hormonal changes
If you notice sudden changes in your skin like it is breaking out, extremely dry or oily. Then it indicates that your hormones are changing gradually. It might also indicate the issue of PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) which can also make it difficult for you to conceive.
    • Extremely painful periods
No doubt, normally every woman experience pain during her periods. But when it becomes severe it results in nausea and vomiting, then it is also an early sign of infertility. Additionally, you also experience pain during the bowel movement then it might be the reason for endometriosis condition. If you are facing problem then you should visit our IVF centre for the treatment.
    • Pain during intercourse
Some women experience pain during sex and that is not normal. It might also be one of the signs that hormones are changing and it might result in the issue of infertility.
    • Sudden hair growth
Suddenly you notice hair growth on unusual places like face, arms, back, or chest. This happens when your body starts producing the male hormone in excess. Moreover, it also indicates that you are having other health related condition such as thyroid, anemia, or other autoimmune diseases.

In case of men
    • Pain in the testicles
Testicular swelling can be because of different causes such as testicular torsion, infection or even a hernia. However, it does not always mean that you are experiencing the issue of infertility. So, it better you should seek the help of the doctor to know about the problem properly.
    • Change in Sex drive
In men also extreme change in the sexual drive can also indicate the issue of hormonal issue. Male factor infertility common cause is improper functioning of pituitary gland and hypothalamus. If you are taking certain supplements or medicines than it can also affect your fertility.
    • Erectile dysfunction
The couples who are struggling with infertility issue are also linked with the issue of erectile dysfunction. It might be because of the previous injury, or any medical condition, use of drugs, or steroids for a long time can affect your fertility. In some cases, stress, anxiety, or depression can make give you a problem.

If you are facing problem then you should consult the best fertility expert so that they can tell you which treatment option will suit you better.