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Infertility can result from a combination of factors affecting you, your partner, or even both, preventing pregnancy and causing other complications. Fertility health should not be compromised at any cost, regardless of your gender and age.
Get connected with our doctors virtually now to start your journey towards parenthood and resolve your doubts or concerns online through our easy-to-use app. You can now get the prescription that suits your unique needs after a careful diagnosis and consultation with Your Doctors Online.
Common medical conditions of infertility
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS is a medical condition that occurs when hormone imbalance occurs , if not treated it can lead to complications like infertility.
Hypothyroidism
It's a serious medical condition in which the body’s thyroid gland produces less thyroid hormones than the body needs.If left untreated can lead to fertility problems.
What are the symptoms of infertility?
Not being able to conceive is the main symptom of infertility. Other apparent and distinguishing symptoms include:
In females:
- irregular periods
- complete absence of periods for months
- Unable to get pregnant
- Extreme mood swings
- Hirsutism-like symptoms, especially in PCOs.
In males:
- Signs of hormonal changes like sexual function
- Erectile dysfunction
- Hair growth changes.
- Less sperm count or ejaculation
What causes infertility?
Some of the most common and usual occurrences of infertility can be due to:
- Ovulation disorders: Irregular or absent ovulation, e.g., polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
- Sperm disorders: Problems with sperm production, motility, or structure can affect fertility. It can be due to genetics, underlying infections, or lifestyle.
- Fallopian tube damage: Blocked or damaged fallopian tubes can prevent sperm from reaching the egg, which disrupts the fertilized egg’s journey to the uterus.
- Uterine or cervical issues: Underlying problems in the uterus or cervix, such as polyps, fibroids, or cervical stenosis, can affect the implantation or sperm transport.
- Endometriosis: It occurs when tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, affecting fertility by causing inflammation and scarring.
- Age: Advanced maternal or paternal age can decrease fertility due to declining egg quality in women and reduced sperm quality or quantity in men.
- Lifestyle: Lifestyle factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, obesity, and poor diet can negatively affect fertility in both men and women.
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs): Infections such as chlamydia or gonorrhea can lead to infertility if left untreated.
- Genetics: Certain genetic conditions, such as chromosomal abnormalities or inherited conditions that affect reproductive organs, can also affect fertility.
How can infertility be treated online?
Infertility treatment depends entirely on the causative agents and gender. You can get the infertility treatment online by connecting with an online doctor. Your healthcare provider will discuss and diagnose the underlying reason and can prescribe some needful diagnostic tests.
The treatment options include:
- Virtual consultation with the healthcare provider.
- After a careful diagnosis, lab test requisitions may be necessary for the required diagnostic tests.
- Prescription medication for ovulation induction in women.
- Lifestyle and dietary modifications per the diagnosis.
Infertility medication we prescribe
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Prescription
- Clomid 50 mg tablet once a day for five days
- Start taking from the second day of the periods
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FAQs about infertility treatment
What is the best fertility drug to get pregnant?
Can I get a refill for Clomid or Letrozole?
You can get a refill for Clomid or Letrozole via Your Doctors Online app. A refill will be provided if deemed necessary by our qualified doctor.
I am not ovulating; what can I do?
This condition is called anovulation and occurs when the egg is not released from the ovaries, which is necessary for pregnancy. Your OB/GYN often examines and diagnoses the hormonal cause, or they may prescribe medications for stimulating ovulation like Femara or Clomid.
Risks of taking clomid when you already ovulate
Take clomid in spite of ovulating already. It can cause superovulation or hyperstimulation of the ovaries, which can cause the release of more than one egg per month, increasing the chances of multiple pregnancies. However, there are certain side effects of this drug, like nausea, abdominal discomfort, mood swings, hot flashes, less cervical mucus production, and cyst formation in ovary.
What makes a woman hard to conceive?
Infertility due to obstruction of the fallopian tube in women makes it hard to conceive as the obstruction doesn’t let the sperm reach the egg, preventing fertilization. Fallopian tube obstruction can occur due to endometriosis, pelvic infections, or sexually transmitted infections.
What vitamins help you get pregnant?
Certain vitamins ensure a healthy pregnancy and help conceive early, like vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and folic acid. Vitamin D, vitamin C, L-carnitine, and folate supplements are also important. These vitamins ensure a healthy body required for the growth of the fetus.
How can I get letrozole for fertility online?
You can get connected with an online doctor for the letrozole prescription. Your healthcare provider will check your medication history and see if it's needed, After which you can get the prescription with the well-suited adjusted dose.
Can I include my partner in the consultation?
Yes, you can include your partner in the consultation, as our platform allows unlimited consultation and several dependents. Get connected now for an accurate diagnosis of the underlying condition for you and your partner.
When is it necessary to consult an infertility specialist?
You should consult an infertility specialist if you are a 35 or older woman trying to get pregnant for over six months to one year.
What are things to avoid when trying to conceive?
If you are trying to get pregnant, you should take care of your body weight and diet and avoid certain things which are not harmful otherwise. For example, you should avoid smoking and alcohol consumption, drastic loss or gain of weight, starting a family very late, intake of energy drinks and caffeinated beverages, taking vitamins without a doctor’s consultation, and skimping on sex. Finally, don’t wait until you miss your period to avoid these don’ts.
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