Can I get pregnant with a tube blockage?
Yes, it is possible to get pregnant even with a blocked fallopian tube.
Normally, pregnancy occurs when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg in one of the fallopian tubes. The fertilized egg then travels through the fallopian tube and into the uterus, where it implants and develops into a baby.
If one fallopian tube is blocked, it becomes more difficult for the egg to travel through to the uterus. However, it is still possible for the egg to travel through the other, open fallopian tube and become fertilized. This is known as a "tubal pregnancy".
Tubal pregnancies are considered an ectopic pregnancy, meaning that it is a pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies can be dangerous and can lead to serious complications, so it is important to seek medical attention if you are experiencing any symptoms, such as abdominal pain or abnormal vaginal bleeding.
If you have a blocked fallopian tube and are trying to conceive, it is important to talk to your doctor about the best course of action. There may be treatment options available to help you overcome tubal blockage and increase your chances of getting pregnant.