4 Infections That Can Lead to Infertility in Women — and How to Prevent Them

Infertility can be caused by a variety of factors, and one of the most overlooked is infection. Certain infections—if left untreated can damage a woman’s reproductive system, affecting the fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, or overall fertility.….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>

The good news? Many of these infections can be prevented or treated early with the right care. Here are four infections you should be aware of and how to protect yourself.

1. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

What it is: PID is an infection of the female reproductive organs, often caused by untreated sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like chlamydia or gonorrhea….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>