Difference Between Primary And Secondary Infertility
Secondary infertility is defined as the inability to conceive for the second time, or, more accurately, the next time. It can also be defined as having had a live birth. Primary infertility means not having had a child by birth that is the inability thus far to have conceived and carried to term a baby. In summary, primary infertility is the term used when a woman has never had a successful birth of a child and secondary infertility is the inability to conceive after having already had a successful birth. Both types of infertility are common amongst couples who are infertile and the causes and treatments are similar for both. Female issues Female infertility may be caused by any number of situations, including abnormalities of the uterus, such as a septate uterus. A septate uterus is a condition wherein the wall of the uterus (septum) is divided either partially or fully, into two cavities. The treatment for a septate uterus is surgical since hormones do not