Infertility is defined as failure to conceive after 12 months of regular unprotected intercourse. Fertility problems affect approximately 1 in 6 couples trying to conceive, and a male factor is implicated in around half of these couples.
Therefore in total, 10% or so of males trying to conceive suffer from infertility.
The good news is that over half of male fertility problems are treatable. This can often be overlooked, so it is always worth seeking specialist advice to discuss your options.
Some of the following tests may be required to evaluate the causes and determine the best treatment for male infertility:
Men can take simple steps to increase their chances of producing healthy sperm:
Trans-urethral resection of ejaculatory ducts (TURED)
Vasectomy reversal (vaso-vasostomy)
Epididymo-vasostomy
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