There are so many factors that may influence your chances of conception and pregnancy. Stress and lifestyle choices are the most common.
Fortunately, some are quite easy to fix, while others will require some ongoing treatment.
If you find you are not successful in conceiving after 6 months of actively trying, or think you may have a roadblock in fertility I strongly suggest speaking to your GP for some tests, they may refer you to a Fertility specialist for more specific tests.
Below are some Common Infertility Causes, of course the sooner you are aware of any roadblocks, the closer you are to pregnancy.
Common Infertility Causes
Poor sperm quality, quantity
Poor Egg health (quality) or Low ovarian reserve (quantity) which can be measured by AMH levels in the females
Blocked Fallopian Tubes
Endometriosis
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Irregular menstrual cycles or painful periods
Thyroid Issues
Obesity and low body weight
Poor lifestyle choices
Age
Multiple miscarriages
Celiac Disease
Diabetes (poorly controlled)
Lupus, auto immune diseases
Irregular periods
