At present, there are no definite clinical data and conclusions indicating that the sequelae of the new coronavirus will lead to infertility. If infertility is not possible, one should consult a doctor in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease, which can then be treated by means of medication, surgical treatment, in vitro fertilization, and so on.
1. Medication: For men, drugs such as human chorionic gonadotropin, clomiphene citrate and levocanidin can be used to promote testicular spermatogenesis; for women, drugs such as letrozole, clomiphene and triamcinolone acetonide can be used to promote ovarian ovulation, and the specific medication should be in accordance with doctor’s prescription.
2. Surgery: for men, surgery can be used to relieve obstruction of the vas deferens, cryptorchid testis and testis fixation surgery, pituitary tumor resection surgery, etc.; for women, surgery can be used for tubal ostomy or hysteroscopic surgery to separate the intrauterine adhesions, which should be combined with the patient’s own condition to choose the appropriate surgical plan.
3. In vitro fertilization (IVF): Sperm and eggs can be removed to help synthesize fertilized eggs and develop into early embryos, which can then be transplanted back into the uterine cavity of the woman to achieve the purpose of pregnancy.
In addition, due to the constant mutation of the new coronavirus pneumonia, its sequelae may change, it is recommended to take daily protection, enhance personal health, and for patients who have been infected with the new coronavirus pneumonia, they can consult a doctor to check their fertility.
Tip: The terms “new coronavirus pneumonia” and “new coronavirus pneumonia” mentioned in this article were renamed to “new coronavirus infection” on December 26, 2022, as announced by the National Health Commission.