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A Closer Look At India’s Fertility Statistics: Reason of Infertility, Treatment, Restrictions and Opportunities

Did you know that 1 in every 4 couple in the reproductive age in India struggle with infertility? And you thought that population is our only problem? Well, you will be surprised to know that WE – the second most populated country in the world will soon become another Germany or Japan with dwindling fertility rates. While we do want to control population, we don’t want to take away the fertility options for a couple who really want to have a child. But if we carefully analyze the fertility statistics of India, a completely different picture unfolds before us.

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A Closer Look At India’s Fertility Statistics: Reason of Infertility, Treatment, Restrictions and Opportunities

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  1. What Are the Causes Of Infertility By Infertilitydost.com

  2. Causes Of Infertility • When you start asking about the causes of infertility consider yourself being on the right path to solving the problem of infertility. Acknowledging that a problem exists is a good start towards winning the battle of infertility. • For those who have been trying for almost a year to conceive without success, it is best to visit a good doctor to get a clear picture of what is happening and what can be done to overcome it? While in most cases of infertility, the reasons are known, in some it is unexplained. Nevertheless, though this infertility journey (marked by long wait outside the doctor’s clinic, tests and treatment) is arduous, remember you are not alone. There are many out there, struggling just like you to understand and take steps to rectify the problem. Let’s therefore begin by revisiting the basics. What causes infertility?

  3. While the reasons are many, here are some basic ones: • The basic point to understand is that the steps that lead to ovulation and fertilization needs to happen at the correct time and in the right order for a woman to get pregnant. Some issues that cause infertility could be present since birth (in both men and women) or could develop gradually as they grow. It is also important to understand that contrary to the belief of Indian society, infertility could be due to problems with men as well, not just with women. • Let’s first look at the most common medical causes of infertility that affect our chances of getting pregnant.

  4. What Causes Infertility In Women? • Ovulation Disorder which affects the release of eggs from the ovary. • Abnormalities with the opening of the cervix, uterine or cervical abnormalities. • Benign uterine fibroids that may block the fallopian tubes. • Growth of endometrial tissue (endometriosis) outside the uterus. • Early menopause where the ovaries stop functioning.

  5. Causes Of Infertility • Certain types of cancers and their treatment that affect the reproductive organs. • Delayed puberty or absence of it (amenorrhea) • Quality and quantity of eggs (ascertained by AMH test) • Closed or damaged fallopian tubes • Shape of uterus • Thyroid • Hormonal imbalance • Genetic Issues ( Ruled out by Karotyping tests)

  6. Male Infertility Causes • Premature ejaculation that may cause problems with the delivery of sperm. • Sperm Count – Quality, quantity and mortality of sperms should be in perfect condition. • Cystic fibrosis/genetic problems. • Blockage in the testicles. • Damage/injury to the reproductive organs. • Overexposure to chemicals/radiation.

  7. Smoking or intake of heavy medications (antibiotics, anti-hypertensive) • Frequent exposure to heat (saunas, hot tubs) that may affect sperm count. • Diabetes or other genetic defects • Undescended testicles or enlarged vein in the testicles that could also affect the quality of sperm. • Azoospermia

  8. Causes Of Infertility Led By Lifestyle Issues • To read more Come to our blog “What Are the Causes Of Infertility? for Men and Women”. The link is given below. • http://infertilitydost.com/english-blogs/what-are-the-causes-of-infertility • Check our more articles on IVF. • 8 Early Signs of Infertility • The Basic Guide To IVF in India • 15 Top IVF Clinics in Chennai

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