Jan 31, 2025 · You may have only one fallopian tube if you've had pelvic surgery for an infection, a tumor or a past ectopic pregnancy. With an ectopic pregnancy, a fertilized egg attaches …

Apr 30, 2022 · Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of one or more of the upper reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. Untreated can cause …

Aug 27, 2021 · Damage to fallopian tubes (tubal infertility) Damaged or blocked fallopian tubes keep sperm from getting to the egg or block the passage of the fertilized egg into the uterus. …

Jan 24, 2024 · Tubal ligation also may lower the risk of ovarian cancer. This risk may fall even more if the fallopian tubes are completely removed. These surgeries seem to lower the risk of …

Apr 17, 2024 · Oophorectomy lowers the risk of both kinds of cancer. Research shows that some ovarian cancers start in the fallopian tubes. Because of this, the fallopian tubes may be …

Mar 12, 2022 · Pregnancy begins with a fertilized egg. Normally, the fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus. An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and grows …

Mar 12, 2022 · Ectopic pregnancy occurs outside the uterus, threatening the mother's life. It can't continue normally. But swift treatment can prevent deadly blood loss.

Blocked fallopian tubes or an abnormal uterine cavity may cause infertility. Hysterosalpingography, or HSG, is an X-ray test to outline the internal shape of the uterus and …

Feb 15, 2022 · Causes It's not clear what causes vaginal agenesis, but at some point during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy, tubes called the mullerian ducts don't develop properly. Typically, …

Mar 14, 2025 · It often affects the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis. Ectopic pregnancy. An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside …