In humans, infertility is the inability to become pregnant after one year of intercourse without contraception involving a male and female partner. There are many causes of infertility, including some that medical intervention can treat. Risk factors for women’s infertility Polycystic ovary syndrome Blocked fallopian tubes Previous tubal ligation Uterine problems Uterine fibroids Age Stress Poor diet Athletic training…
A high-risk pregnancy is one of greater risk to the mother or her fetus than an uncomplicated pregnancy. Pregnancy places additional physical and emotional stress on a woman’s body. Health problems that occur before a woman becomes pregnant or during pregnancy may also increase the likelihood for a high-risk pregnancy. Factors that put a pregnancy at risk First-time pregnancy…
Menopause, also known as the climacteric, is the time in most women’s lives when menstrual periods stop permanently, and they are no longer able to bear children Menopause Symptoms A woman is considered to be postmenopausal when she has not had her period for an entire year. Irregular periods Chills Night sweats Sleep problems Weight gain and slowed…
