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The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre

The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre

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      • How to find the Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre
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    • Causes of infertility
    • When to seek help?
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    • Fertility investigations
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  • Hormones

Causes of infertility

Causes of infertilityTreatments for infertility are available and can lead to a healthy baby

There are many causes of infertility which will be explained in detail in this area of our website. In approximately 25% of cases there is more than one factor involved.

The main causes are:

  • Anti-sperm antibodies
  • Azoospermia, the complete absence of sperm, can be caused by cancer treatment
  • Blocked or damaged fallopian tubes
  • Diet and drugs
  • Endometriosis
  • Failure of ovulation
  • Sexual problems
  • Sperm problems
  • Unexplained infertility

 

Address

The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre,
Severn Fields Health Village,
Sundorne Road,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY1 4RQ

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Contact

Telephone: 01743 261202 (clinical enquiries – option 2)

General enquiries email: sth-tr.shropshireivf@nhs.net

Please note: we politely request that you avoid sending any personal information over email. Please only use email for general enquiries. If you would like detailed information please use the telephone number above.

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