Facts About Infertility
About 10-15% of couples worldwide experience infertility, with female factors accounting for about 30-40% of cases.
A woman's fertility naturally declines with age.
Facts About Infertility
Ovulation problems, such as irregular or absent ovulation (often caused by conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or premature ovarian insufficiency), account for around 25% of female infertility cases.
Fallopian tube damage or blockage (often due to pelvic inflammatory disease or endometriosis) is responsible for 25-30% of female infertility cases.
Facts About Infertility
In approximately 10-20% of cases, infertility in women is unexplained, meaning no specific cause can be identified despite thorough testing.
Both underweight and overweight women may have a harder time conceiving. A balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals is crucial for reproductive health.
Facts About Infertility
Women experiencing infertility are at an increased risk of developing anxiety, depression, and emotional distress. Research shows that up to 40% of women with infertility report some form of mental health issue.
Fertility treatments that incorporate mental health support can increase the chances of conception. In some cases, pregnancy rates increase by up to 30% when stress-management techniques are implemented.
