Assertion: pid's pid | /r/Causes | infertility
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text: PID can cause infertility, ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic pain, tubal or ovarian abscesses, adhesions, peritonitis (infection of a silk-like lining that covers the abdominal organs) and perihepatitis (inflammation of the coating of the liver).
text: PID affects women and causes pain, infertility and other uncomfortable symptoms.
text: Less severe PID is less likely to cause infertility, but it is more difficult for a doctor to diagnose.
text: Dr. Sherry Ross, OB-GYN and women’s health expert at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California, tells Romper that PID causes infertility because it causes “irreversible scarring of the fallopian tubes (the delicate pipes which transmit the egg to be fertilized by sperm) and damage to the ovaries.
text: Patients can also have an alteration in reproduction because PID can cause infertility.
text: Left untreated, PID can cause infertility, chronic pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancy (where the fetus develops outside the womb, usually in the fallopian tube).
text: PID may damage your reproductive organs and cause infertility - the inability to become pregnant after one year of unprotected sex.
text: PID may damage your reproductive organs and cause infertility - the inability to become pregnant after one year of unprotected sex.