Reasons You Can�t Get Pregnant – Plus A Fertility Checklist

Here�s a list of the most common reasons women can�t get pregnant, plus a fertility checklist. The reasons for not getting pregnant range from azoospermia (no sperm) to irregular periods. These male and female fertility checklists will help you decide if you should see a doctor or infertility specialist.

Think about making lifestyle changes if you can�t get pregnant. �Couples who have sought specialist help and have been diagnosed with �unexplained fertility� may find that making certain lifestyle changes can assist in conception,� writes Michael Dooley in Fit for Fertility. �These fertility checklists might be useful.�

Why Can�t You Get Pregnant?

The Fit for Fertility Checklist is made up of four individual checklists, for the egg, the sperm, conception, and general male and female fertility problems.

Fertility Checklist #1: The Egg (Female Fertility)

Answer yes or no to the following questions:

1. Are you having irregular, short (less than 21 days) or long (greater than 34 days) periods?

• Do you bleed between your periods?

• Are you overweight (with a body mass index greater than 25)?

• Are you underweight (with a body mass index under 18.5)?

• Do you exercise excessively?

• Have you had treatment for cancer?

• Are you being treated for depression?

• Do you have diabetes?

• Have you ever had thyroid problems?

1. Have you stopped having periods?

Fertility Checklist #2: The Sperm (Male Fertility)

Answer yes or no to the following questions:

1. Have you had an operation on your testicles?

• Have you had a hernia repair?

• Is there blood in your ejaculate?

• Have you had mumps?

• Have you had an injury to your testicles?

• Do you have any family members with cystic fibrosis?

• Have you had a vasectomy?

• Are you overweight (with a body mass index greater than 25)?

• Are you taking medication for a peptic ulcer?

1. Do you have diabetes?

Fertility Checklist #3: Getting Pregnant

Answer yes or no to the following questions:

1. Do you have intercourse less than twice a week?

• Do you have a problem with intercourse?

• Do you have pain with intercourse?

• Does your partner have problems with erection?

• Does your partner have premature ejaculation?

• Have you had pelvic inflammatory disease?

• Have you had an operation on your abdomen (eg, a burst appendix)?

• Do you have discharge?

• Have you had an ectopic pregnancy?

Make sure you have intercourse at the right time (when you�re ovulating)!

Fertility Checklist #4: Male and Female Fertility Problems

      Answer yes or no to the following questions:

2. If you answered �yes� to one or more of these questions, you need to consult to a doctor about why you can�t get pregnant.  Make an appointment with your family physician doctor, and consider talking to our fertility specialist.Consult Now http://www.ayurvedahimachal.com/index.php?page=free_consultationIf you have any thoughts on why you can�t get pregnant, please comment below. A Few Point To Be Consider For The Infertility are : Stress, OverWeight, Irregular Periods, Having PCOS/PCOD Issue, Low Sperm Count , Sexual Problem�� Arogyam wish you all the best as you check into the reasons you can�t get pregnant. May you be blessed with a healthy pregnancy.

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