TYPES OF INFERTILITY PRIMARY INFERTILITY SECONDARY
INFERTILITY
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EFFECT ON OUR EMOTIONS SADNESS
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Number of infertile couples globally - >100 million.
Associated with : - Female factor - 40% - Male factor-30-40% -
Common to both partners 15-20%. - Unexplained 5-10%
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PID EPISODES PERCENT 01% 18% 222% 3+41%
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Low sperm counts Abnormal sperm morphology (shape) A low sperm
motility are usually asymptomatic conditions to most males. Most
cases of low sperm counts are "idiopathic" or unexplained. Some
cases are associated with a swollen varicose vein in the scrotum,
called a varicocele. Stress Heat to the genitals (e.g.. tight
clothing, saunas or hot tubs) Harmful lifestyle habits ( tobacco,
alcohol, or drugs such as marijuana). Short term illnesses,
significant stressful periods, Medications may temporarily affect
sperm counts.
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Exposure to hazardous toxins, chemicals, or radiation
Infections such as mumps, or venereal diseases Testicular injury
(sports or work injury) Childhood illness (failure of a testicle to
descend properly) Blockage of one of the ducts allowing flow of
sperm from the testicle Injury, infection or prior vasectomy
Genetic absence of these ducts (cystic fibrosis) Immune reaction
against sperm (antisperm antibodies) Testicular failure and other
hormonal problems Chronic medical illness (thyroid disease,
diabetes, and hypertension) Spinal cord injuries and paralysis
Varicocele
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A MERE TEST OF OUR RESILIENCE We do not play God We do not
create life We do not create life We only help its We only help its
expression. expression. GOD IS ALWAYS THE ANSWER THROUGH OUR LORD
& SAVIOUR.