Overcome Infertilty 11 --Environment Causes of Infertility
As we mentioned in previous articles, infertility is defined as inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse. It effects over 5 millions couple alone in the U. S. and many times more in the world. Because of unawareness of treatments, only 10% seeks help from professional specialist. In this article, we will discuss the environment causes of infertility.
1. Workplace hazards
workplace containing high amount of hazardous chemicals may disrupt the processes of reproductive organs leading to eggs and sperm damaging, conception difficult, lower sexual desire and other reproductive diseases.
2. Pesticides
Pesticides is one of the environment toxins which causes damage or interferes with reproductive processes including hormone imbalance (high levels of estrogen and low levels of progesterone, interrupt ovulation, lower sperm count, sperm movement, etc.) leading to conception difficulty.
3. Environment factors
Expose yourself in certain chemical environment may interfere the body hormone production leading to reproductive abnormal function resulting in increasing the risk of birth defect, stillborn, infertility and miscarriage.
4. Xanoestrogen
Xanoestrogen is also known as environment estrogen acts as estrogen, it can remain in the body for a long time and block and interfere with body's natural normal functions leading to many disorders including low sperm count, abnormal sperm production and movement in men and abnormal overgrowth of vagina lining, premature breast growth in women and infertility in both.
5. Chemicals
Chemicals such as DDT, PCP, furans and men made estrogen reduce the sperm quality and lower the sperm count in men leading to infertility. In women, such chemicals may cause child defect and miscarry because of it's toxic effect.
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All rights reserved. Any reproducing of this article must have the author name and all the links intact. "Let Take Care Your Health, Your Health Will Take Care You" Kyle J. Norton I have been studying natural remedies for disease prevention for over 20 years and working as a financial consultant since 1990. Master degree in Mathematics, teaching and tutoring math at colleges and universities before joining insurance industries. Part time Health and entertainment Article Writer.