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Female Infertility

Infertility means not being able to get pregnant after at least one year of trying (or 6 months if the woman is over age 35). If a woman keeps having , it is also called infertility. Female infertility can result from age, physical problems, hormone problems, and lifestyle or environmental factors.

Most cases of infertility in women result from problems with producing eggs. In , the ovaries stop functioning before natural menopause. In (PCOS), the ovaries may not release an egg regularly or they may not release a healthy egg.

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  1. Female Infertility (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... keeps having miscarriages, it is also called infertility. Female infertility can result from age, physical problems, hormone problems, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/femaleinfertility.html - Health Topics
  2. Fertility Treatments for Females From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Initial treatments for female infertility may include medications and surgery.
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../treatments/treatments-women - External Health Links
  3. Infertility (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Infertility/Start Here ... Infertility ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20354317?p=1 - External Health Links
  4. Abdominal Adhesions From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Adhesions/Start Here ... Adhesions ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Describes how abdominal ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../digestive-diseases/abdominal-adhesions - External Health Links
  5. Infertility 
    ... to conditions in the woman, man, or both. FEMALE INFERTILITY Female infertility may occur when: A fertilized egg or embryo ... womb. The ovaries have problems producing healthy eggs. Female infertility may be caused by: Autoimmune disorders , such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001191.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Anti-Müllerian Hormone Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... that's often used to help plan treatment for female infertility. Learn more. ... with other tests to make decisions about treating female infertility (not being able to get pregnant). If you' ... premature-menopause Related Health Topics Assisted Reproductive Technology Female Infertility Fetal Health and Development Hormones Menopause Ovarian Cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anti-mullerian-hormone-test - Medical Tests
  7. Progesterone Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... help show whether low progesterone levels are causing female infertility (problems getting pregnant after a year of trying) ... be used to help: Find the cause of female infertility. Check to see if fertility treatments are working. ... your-menstrual-cycle Related Health Topics Ectopic Pregnancy Female Infertility Health Problems in Pregnancy Hormones Infertility Menstruation Miscarriage ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/progesterone-test - Medical Tests
  8. ClinicalTrials.gov: Infertility, Female From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Female Infertility/Clinical Trials
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...ity,+Female"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  9. Fallopian Tubes: Is Pregnancy Possible with Only One? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Female Infertility/Specifics ... Female Infertility
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../pregnancy/FAQ-20058418?p=1 - External Health Links
  10. What Age-Related Factors May Be Involved with Infertility in Females and Males? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Female Infertility/Specifics
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../infertility/conditioninfo/causes/age - External Health Links
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