B locked Fallopian Tubes are defined are the reproductive organs of our body. These are two thin tubes, one on each sides of the uterus which helps to the mature egg from the ovaries to uterus. A fallopian tube is the prime most organs in the fertilisation process. Fertilisation of the eggs takes place when eggs are travelling from the fallopian tubes to the uterus. So when the fallopian tubes are blocked, the traversal of egg through fallopian tubes to the uterus cannot occur resulting into the hindrance into the fertilisation process. Single tube blockages as well as blockage of the tubes are dangerous for the fertilisation process. Blocked fallopian tubes become one of the top most reasons of infertility nowadays.
How does blockage cause infertility?
Causes of Blocked Fallopian Tubes
Various causes which have been reported to cause the blockage into the fallopian tubes are listed as follows:
- Endometriosis
- Ruptured Appendix
- Prior abdominal surgery
- Prior Ectopic surgery
- Abortion or uterine infection in past
- Contraction of STD infection currently in present or in past
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Any surgery in prior or affliction pertaining to Fallopian Tubes
Symptoms of Blocked Fallopian Tubes
Multiple symptoms which ensure the blockage of the fallopian tubes are mentioned as below:
- Pain during the periods
- Pain during sex and urination
- Lower abdominal pain
- Unusual vaginal discharge
It is vital to make a point that these symptoms might not visible for all the patients and may differ from person to person. This difference in the visibility of the symptoms is due to the reason that each and every women ovulate differently despite the fallopian tubes.