Slow to have children what to do?

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Slow to have children what to do? When the delay in having a baby lasts from 6 months to 1 year, it is necessary to see a doctor to determine the cause and treat it early. Besides, it is necessary to combine a number of measures to increase the possibility of pregnancy such as having sex with a reasonable frequency, counting the days of ovulation, taking a position favorable for conception.

1. What should I do if my child is slow?

Subjects who need to be examined for infertility include married women under 35 years of age, having regular intercourse 2-3 times a week for 1 year and still not pregnant and women over 35 years old who have had sex. regularly 2-3 times / week for 6 months and still not pregnant.
So what to do with late pregnancy? If this is the case, you need to see a doctor immediately to determine the cause and treat it promptly. Besides, you should also combine the following tips to help increase your chances of conception:
Women should have intercourse 1-2 days before ovulation because sperm can survive up to 72 hours after ejaculate into the vagina. The timing of ovulation can be determined by measuring body temperature or by quantitative testing of the hormone LH. Maintain the frequency of intercourse at a stable level 2-3 times/week, for example, if you only have sex a few times a month, you need to increase the frequency of intercourse, vice versa, if the frequency is once a day, it should be reduced. . Sperm need at least 24 hours to recover with the number reaching 300 million, so 2 days before ovulation need to stop having sex to ensure the quality and quantity of sperm for the day of ovulation. The position that is convenient for conception is that the man lies on top, facing the woman, before ejaculation, the woman needs to bend her knees in front of her chest and hold this position for 20 minutes after ejaculation by placing a pillow under her buttocks. . Men who have ejaculated need to keep the penis in the vagina for a few minutes before letting it out.

2. Why is the child late?

There are many factors that affect fertility, the most common of which are:
Certain medical conditions can affect fertility, for example, sexually transmitted infections in both men and women. female; Varicose veins, retrograde ejaculation, blocked vas deferens ... in men; polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine fibroids, endometriosis ... in women; Working in jobs requiring frequent contact with toxic chemicals such as radioactive substances, pesticides, strong detergents...; Having many unhealthy lifestyle habits such as being sedentary, drinking alcohol, coffee, stimulants, smoking, staying up late; With age, the ability to conceive is lower, women over 35 years of age have difficulty conceiving and have a higher risk of having a baby with birth defects than younger women; Long-term and continuous use of oral contraceptives, especially emergency contraceptive pills, can affect your ability to conceive. Usually, a woman's fertility returns to normal levels only 3-12 months after using the Pill. Psychological problems such as stress, prolonged insomnia can affect the reproductive health of both men and women.

3. Infertility warning signs in women

Some warning signs of female infertility include:
Irregular menstrual cycles that can't be predicted before menstruation is a warning sign of polycystic ovary syndrome or problems related to the disorder Hormonal disorders, which can affect a woman's ability to conceive. Pain that is severe during sex, heavy, prolonged menstrual periods accompanied by cramps in the lower area during menstruation to the extent that it interferes with daily life can be symptoms of endometriosis that affects the uterus. possibility of conception. Stopping periods for many months can be a warning sign of fertility problems. It is normal for women to have a short period of menstrual period within 1 month, which may be due to the impact of factors such as stress, fatigue, and overwork. Having skin problems, hair growth on the face, hair loss, weight gain, decreased sex drive can all be signs of sex hormone changes, need to see a doctor to adjust hormone levels to ensure fertility. genital.

4. Warning signs of male infertility

Signs of male infertility include:
Decreased sex drive, problems with erection of the penis can be a sign of a hormone disorder in men, need immediate treatment to avoid affecting fertility reproductive. Having sexually transmitted infections such as orchitis, urethritis, gonorrhea, genital warts, ... can cause infertility. Decreased or inability to ejaculate, small testicles, or spasticity are warning signs of infertility requiring medical attention. In summary, when couples experience delay in having children, the best way is to visit a medical facility to determine the cause and treat it promptly. Vinmec IVF Reproductive Center is the address of infertility treatment - infertility is chosen by many couples. The center gathers a team of leading national and international experts in the field of obstetrics and gynecology, trained at leading centers in the world such as in the US, Singapore, Japan, Australia and birth support centers. famous products in the world.
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