Fertility refers to a female's ability to mature and release healthy eggs and a male's to produce healthy sperm to be able to conceive a child.
A growing number of people in the United States are experiencing problems with their fertility, commonly referred to as infertility. There can be a number of reasons for this including:
Low sperm count
Inability of the ovaries to fully mature and release eggs
Incompatibility between a particular woman's eggs and mans sperm
Inability of sperm to join with an egg
Blockages in the egg tubes
Blockages in the seminal vesicles (tubes connected to the testicles)
Some of the underlying causes of this can be:
Low thyroid function- hypothyroidism
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Toxic chemical exposure
Stress
PCOS
Infections including Gonorrhea and Chlamydia
Poor nutritional status
In women, advancing age approaching menopause
Endocrine system dysfunctions and disorders
Physical and emotional trauma
Progressive Health Services provides a wide range of options to treat infertility and enhance one's natural fertility.
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