How HIV/AIDS affects male and female fertility: What you need to know
HIV impacts fertility in both men and women. In men, it leads to hormonal changes and sperm abnormalities. Women experience irregular menstrual cycles and ovarian aging. Antiretroviral medications can also alter sperm and egg characteristics. HIV can reduce fertility, and additional support during pregnancy is essential for HIV-positive couples to minimize transmission risks to the unborn child.
HIV impacts fertility in both men and women. In men, it leads to hormonal changes and sperm abnormalities. Women experience irregular menstrual cycles and ovarian aging. Antiretroviral medications can also alter sperm and egg characteristics. HIV can reduce fertility, and additional support during pregnancy is essential for HIV-positive couples to minimize transmission risks to the unborn child.
