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- 25 Years
- 22/02/2023
Can pelvis inflammatory disease make you infertile?
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PID can lead to infertility and permanent damage of a woman's reproductive organs.
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) and Infertility
- PID is an infection of the female reproductive organs, often due to sexually transmitted bacteria.
- It can damage fallopian tubes, causing scarring and blockages, potentially leading to infertility.
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Risk Factors and Management
- Infertility risk increases with repeated or severe PID episodes.
- Early diagnosis and treatment with antibiotics can reduce long-term complications.
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Symptoms and Medical Attention
- Common symptoms include pelvic pain, fever, and unusual discharge.
- Seek prompt medical evaluation if symptoms occur.
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Prevention and Specialist Consultation
- Practice safe sex and undergo regular screenings to prevent PID.
- Consult a gynecologist if concerned about fertility after PID.
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Emotional Support
- Consider counseling for emotional support regarding fertility concerns.
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