Male infertility may be due to:
- A decrease in sperm count
- Sperm being blocked from being released
- Sperm that do not work properly
Male infertility can be caused by:
- Environmental pollutants
- Being in high heat for prolonged periods
- Birth defects
- Heavy use of alcohol, marijuana, or cocaine
- Too little or too much hormones
- Impotence
- Infection
- Older age
- Cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation
- Scarring from sexually transmitted diseases, injury, or surgery
- Retrograde ejaculation
- Smoking
- Use of certain drugs, such as cimentidine, spironolactone and nitrofurantoin
In healthy couples under age 30 who have sex regularly, the chance of getting pregnant is about 25 - 30% per month.
A woman’s peak fertility occurs in her early 20s. After age 35 (and especially 40), the chances that a woman can get pregnant drop considerably.
- Bartholines Absence Extraction
- Caesarean Section
- Cyst Aspiration
- Dilation and Curettage
- Evacuation of Retained Products of Conception - ERPC
- Hysteroscopy Fibroid Resection
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Sterilization
- Laparoscopy Ectopic Pregnancy
- Laparoscopy Ovarian Cystectomy
- Open Myomectomy Operation
- Pelvic Floor Repair
- Shirodkar Suture
- Shirodkar Suture Removal
- Surgeries