What Are Fallopian Tube Issues?
The fallopian tubes play a crucial role in reproduction by transporting eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. Any blockage, damage, or dysfunction in these tubes can prevent fertilization or implantation. Common issues include:
Blocked Fallopian Tubes: Often caused by pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), endometriosis, or previous surgeries.
Hydrosalpinx: A condition where the tube is filled with fluid, leading to infertility.
Tubal Scarring: Resulting from infections, ectopic pregnancies, or surgical procedures.
Symptoms of Fallopian Tube Problems
Most women with fallopian tube issues experience no symptoms until they struggle to conceive. However,