Here is What you Need to Know About Male Infertility Treatment
by Rashi S. BloggerMale infertility can be defined as the failure of getting the partner
pregnant in 12 months despite having unprotected sexual intercourse. One in
every eight couples faces issues in conceiving and about one of every three
cases of infertility is because of the man alone.
Let us dig deeper to know more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of male
infertility.
Causes of male infertility
Take a glance at the following possible causes of male infertility.
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Sperm
disorders – These include disorders like the inability to produce sperms, not
fully grown sperms, failure of sperms to move the right way, low sperm count,
and oddly shaped sperms.
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Undescended
testicle
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Varicocele
– One of the most common causes of male infertility that accounts for nearly
38% of the cases. These are the collection of bulging or swollen veins above
the testicle and result due to the restricted or blockage of blood flow to the
scrotum, causing problems in temperature regulation. Low sperm count is the
outcome of increased temperature which disturbs the production of sperms.
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Hormone
problems
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Chromosomal
defects – A disorder that passes through inheritance and led to the abnormal
development of male reproductive organs.
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Chemotherapy
for cancer
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Anti-seizure
medicines or anabolic steroids
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Bad
lifestyle choices – These include alcohol consumption, drug usage, smoking, and
unhealthy diet.
Symptoms of male infertility
Individuals might experience the following symptoms:
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Low libido
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Struggling
to maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction)
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Abnormal
breast growth (gynecomastia)
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Decreased
body or facial hair due to hormonal imbalance and abnormality
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Inability
to smell
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Difficulty
in ejaculation
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Pain,
swelling, or lump in the testicle area
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Recurrent
respiratory infections
When to see a doctor?
It is advised to see a doctor when there is a problem in conceiving
even after a year of unprotected intercourse and when you notice the
aforementioned symptoms. To get the best
infertility treatment, make sure you choose a clinic that has a good
experience and reputation of providing effective infertility treatment.
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