male infertility

  • Splish Splash, Genetic Backlash

    Is making a baby taking longer than expected? Scientists have found that some men have a genetic change which makes them less fertile.

  • Can His Boys Swim?

    QUESTION

    Hi Sam,
    We've been trying now for two years to have a baby. At this point I've undergone multiple tests with no answers. My doctor has recommended my husband be tested for fertility issues.

    His immediate response seems to be that I'm somehow questioning his sexual abilities. Trust me -- THAT part is fine!

    How is it that women are supposed to go through the testing and that's ok, but the same isn't true for guys?

    Joyce

  • Convincing Your Man to Get a Sperm Test

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    QUESTION

    How do I break it to him that he needs to get his sperm tested?
    Sarah

  • Infertility: A New Danger from Smoking?

    Men hoping to settle down and start a family should give up smoking, a new study warns. Adding to the long list of dangers from tobacco, researchers found that heavy smokers end up about two-thirds less fertile than non-smokers.

  • Seeking Help for Male Infertility

    Most of us assume that our ability to have children is secure. After all, procreation is a basic human right, is it not? Well for some, this basic right is not so simple. Infertility can be a painful and confusing experience for couples mentally prepared to have children.

  • Male Infertility

    There are multiple causes of infertility. The male alone is the cause in 20-35% of cases of infertility. An evaluation of the male should be one of the very first tests carried out in the investigation of the infertile couple.

  • Seeking Help for Male Infertility

    Most of us assume that our ability to have children is secure. After all, procreation is a basic human right, is it not? Well for some, this basic right is not so simple. Infertility can be a painful and confusing experience for couples mentally prepared to have children.

  • Convincing Your Man to Get a Sperm Test

    Return to "The Pregnancy Partners: Blokes, Babies and You"

     

    QUESTION

    How do I break it to him that he needs to get his sperm tested?
    Sarah

  • Can His Boys Swim?

    QUESTION

    Hi Sam,
    We've been trying now for two years to have a baby. At this point I've undergone multiple tests with no answers. My doctor has recommended my husband be tested for fertility issues.

    His immediate response seems to be that I'm somehow questioning his sexual abilities. Trust me -- THAT part is fine!

    How is it that women are supposed to go through the testing and that's ok, but the same isn't true for guys?

    Joyce

  • Male Infertility

    There are multiple causes of infertility. The male alone is the cause in 20-35% of cases of infertility. An evaluation of the male should be one of the very first tests carried out in the investigation of the infertile couple.

  • Infertility: A New Danger from Smoking?

    Men hoping to settle down and start a family should give up smoking, a new study warns. Adding to the long list of dangers from tobacco, researchers found that heavy smokers end up about two-thirds less fertile than non-smokers.

  • Splish Splash, Genetic Backlash

    Is making a baby taking longer than expected? Scientists have found that some men have a genetic change which makes them less fertile.