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  • 01/04/2021

Can cell phones cause female infertility?

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In-fact, continuous exposure to cell phone radiation is considered to be very harmful for women trying to conceive. The long- term exposure and proximity to cellular radiation leads to infertility in women as it affects the normal activity of ovaries

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Cell Phone Usage and Female Fertility:

    • Current evidence does not show a direct link between typical cell phone use and infertility in women.
  2. Radiation Type:

    • Cell phones emit low-level radiofrequency radiation, not harmful ionizing radiation, and have not been proven to affect female fertility.
  3. Research Focus:

    • Most studies focus on male fertility, with no strong evidence linking cell phone use to female infertility.
  4. Other Influencing Factors:

    • Female fertility is influenced by age, hormonal balance, lifestyle, and medical conditions, not cell phone use.
  5. Practical Advice:

    • Maintain reproductive health with a balanced diet, regular exercise, stress management, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol.

For specific concerns, consult a gynecologist or fertility specialist for personalized guidance.

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