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INFERTILITY image Link Title - Coggle Diagram
INFERTILITY
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DEFINITION
Inability for female to conceive children
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Egg cannot move from the ovaries to the womb
Ovaries have problems producing eggs
Egg does not attach the uterus lining
Hormonal imbalance
Fertilized egg does not last once in the uterus
CAUSES
Failure implantation
Failure of an egg to mature properly
Infections
Endometriosis
Failure to ovulate
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Problems in menstrual cycle
TREATMENT
Hormone treatment/ therapy
Surgery
Fertility drugs
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
Back pain
Fatigue
Pain during sex
Nausea
Chronic pelvic pain
Irregular periods and spotting
Bowel problems or pain with bowel movements
CARE PLAN
Advice to medications and surgery
Health education on the chances of conception
Provide counselling
REFERENCES
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/infertility/symptoms-causes/syc-20354317
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/165748
https://www.healthline.com/health/infertility
