Sperm analysis – what you need to know about morphology
For couples who have been trying to get pregnant for a number of years without success, semen analysis of the male partner will certainly be among the first fertility tests that is suggested by...
View ArticleTreatment of infertility in men
In the treatment of infertility in men, the two primary concerns are sperm count and sperm quality. While medical intervention is sometimes necessary, there is a great deal men can do to treat...
View ArticleOligospermia: male infertility and low sperm count
Oligospermia means that a man has a low sperm count. As that description already suggests, this refers to a situation in which the man’s ejaculate contains fewer sperm than normal. Fewer sperm in...
View ArticleMissing protein linked to male infertility
Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown cause of male fertility – men who lack a certain protein that coats sperm and allows them to enter an egg more easily are more likely to be unable to get...
View ArticleCan artificial testicles cure male infertility?
Imagine an artificial testicle built to produce sperm that will help infertile men have children. Sounds like science fiction, doesn’t it? But this is exactly what researchers from California are...
View ArticleOligospermia causes and symptoms
Oligospermia, a low sperm count, means that a man’s ejaculate contains fewer sperm than normal — less than 20 million per milliliter, and perhaps much less. A slightly lower sperm count makes it harder...
View Article10 things you may not know about infertility
Infertility affects around 10 percent of people of childbearing age in the United States alone — around 6.1 million people, actually! Some even refer to the increase in infertility rates as an...
View ArticleMen: Can you increase your sperm count naturally?
Did you know that around 90 percent of male infertility is caused by a sperm quality or sperm count problem? Around half of all cases of infertility and sub-fertility are due to a low sperm count. In...
View ArticleCould you have a fertility problem?
You’ve done everything “right” — since you and your partner have been trying for a baby, you’ve taken folic acid, eaten a healthy diet, and exercised regularly. Neither of you smokes or drinks, and you...
View ArticleClomid as a male fertility treatment
You probably know Clomid (clomiphene citrate) as the most effective ovulation-inducing drug around, and one that helps many women not just conceive, but have twins. What is less well-known is that this...
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