Obesity and Infertility: What is the Relation?

Couples with fertility problems may find help from an unlikely tool-the scale. It's true. A couple's ability to get pregnant may be affected if they are overweight or obese.

As a result, obesity is a factor in the fertility struggles of six percent of women who have never been pregnant before.



Weight gain affects infertility by altering how reproduction hormones are stored in a woman's body.

How it affects

·         Male hormone androstenedione is converted by fat cells into female hormone estrone.

·         Hormone estrone affects the part of the brain responsible for regulating ovarian and testicular functions.

·         As a result, reproductive function may be impaired.

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