Take this "Fertility test: Menstrual cycle" to see if your menstrual cycle could be affecting your fertility.
Fertility test
Responding to these questions will help you to figure out if your menstrual cycle presents any abnormalities or if you menstrual cycle changes from month to month.
If you count 1 point for every question you answer yes to you will have an idea if there could be any problems affecting your chances of becoming pregnant.
Menstrual cycle quiz
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- 0 – 2: You are unlikely to have any fertility problems, although it is possible that one or two of the questions you answered yes to could affect your chances of conception, so try to sort out any concerns you are having. Furthermore if you are over 35 and have been trying to conceive for more than a year it’s worth consulting a specialist to ensure that there aren’t any problems.
- 3 – 5: This score indicates that your fertility could be affected by varying factors. Speak to a doctor about the results and book an appointment with a fertility expert.
- 6 – 8: You probably already know that your health is affecting your fertility. Ask for advice from your doctor as soon as possible, and introduce some recommended diet and lifestyle changes to help you conceive.
- 9 – 10: You will probably need some help to become pregnant, and it may be that you have already started looking for specialist help to improve your possibilities of conceiving. Don’t despair, if you also adopt some changes to your diet and lifestyle it will make a big difference in your chances of conceiving.
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Do you have periods that are more than 35 days apart and/or that are irregular and unpredictable?
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With these symptoms you may have Oligomenorrea, so it will be difficult to know when you are ovulating.
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With these symptoms you may have Oligomenorrea, so it will be difficult to know when you are ovulating.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Have you noticed that the length of your menstrual cycle changes when you are stressed?
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If stress is causing your cycle to change, it could be affecting your ovulation, and therefore your fertility. Try to change your lifestyle to be more relaxed.
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If stress is causing your cycle to change, it could be affecting your ovulation, and therefore your fertility. Try to change your lifestyle to be more relaxed.
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Question 3 of 10
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Do you abstain from sex unless you think you are ovulating?
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Couples who have sex frequently rather than just when they think the woman is ovulating have more chances of conceiving.
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Couples who have sex frequently rather than just when they think the woman is ovulating have more chances of conceiving.
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Question 4 of 10
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Has your period ever stopped for a few months?
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This problem is called Amenorrhoea. Contact your doctor to get more information on how to solve this problem.
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This problem is called Amenorrhoea. Contact your doctor to get more information on how to solve this problem.
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Question 5 of 10
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Are your periods very close together?
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If your menstrual cycle is less than 23 days long, you may have problems with ovulation and implantation.
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If your menstrual cycle is less than 23 days long, you may have problems with ovulation and implantation.
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Question 6 of 10
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Do you suffer from very heavy periods?
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This is called Menorrhagia and it could be influencing your fertility, so consult your doctor to try and solve this problem.
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This is called Menorrhagia and it could be influencing your fertility, so consult your doctor to try and solve this problem.
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Question 7 of 10
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If you are over 35 years old, has your period become shorter?
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As you get older, your cycle changes and ovulation occurs less, so your cycle may be less predictable.
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As you get older, your cycle changes and ovulation occurs less, so your cycle may be less predictable.
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Question 8 of 10
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Do you have spotting between periods?
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Any blood less, however light, should be checked out by your doctor as it could be something more serious.
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Any blood less, however light, should be checked out by your doctor as it could be something more serious.
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Question 9 of 10
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Do you often take painkillers for menstrual pain?
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Taking too many painkillers could affect ovulation and mask the cause of the pain. It is important to know what is causing the pain, as it could be affecting your fertility.
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Taking too many painkillers could affect ovulation and mask the cause of the pain. It is important to know what is causing the pain, as it could be affecting your fertility.
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Question 10 of 10
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Do you have very painful periods?
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This is called dysmenorrhoea. Consult your doctor to see if this is something that could be affecting your fertility.
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This is called dysmenorrhoea. Consult your doctor to see if this is something that could be affecting your fertility.
In order to correctly complete this test you will have to know about your menstrual cycle.
It’s important that you know your cycle well to see if you have any problems with your fertility.e in detail, and understand that your age can affect your capacity to conceive.