
Male Fertility & Sexual Medicine Specialists Blog


Simple Men’s Health Resolutions for the New Year
The transition into a new year gives us a chance to reassess our lifestyles and think about how we can lead healthier lives. In January, many of us make the resolution to be fitter, healthier, and more productive. However, the best of intentions… Read More
Semen Retention: Is It Healthy to Abstain From Ejaculation?
Throughout history, men have always sought out new ways to improve their overall health. One technique that has been used since ancient times is semen retention, which is the practice of intentionally abstaining from ejaculation. Semen retention,… Read More
Coping With the Emotional Stress of Male Infertility
When infertility is discussed, the conversation generally focuses on female reproductive issues. However, male factor infertility is a contributing factor in approximately 50% of infertile couples. Unfortunately, because the discussion about the… Read More
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: How to Reduce Your Risk
One of the biggest health risks that men face is prostate cancer. It is one of the most common cancers that occur in men. According to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), it’s estimated that nearly 192,000 men in the United States will b… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Varicoceles
The most common culprits of male infertility generally involve the number and quality of sperm. One of the most common underlying causes of this decreased testicular function is a condition known as scrotal varicoceles. This condition is… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Sperm Disorders
Approximately 50% of all infertility cases stem at least partially from male factor infertility issues. When male factor infertility is present, semen analysis tests typically reveal evidence of some type of sperm disorder. These disorders are… Read More
Understanding the Role of Testosterone in Male Fertility
Testosterone is a sex hormone that plays a significant role in the male reproductive system. Although most people possess a basic understanding of how testosterone relates to male sexual health, when it comes to understanding male fertility, the… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Sperm Analysis
It’s estimated that male infertility is a contributing factor in about 50% of all cases where a couple is unable to conceive. The most common cause of infertility in men is related to sperm quality and other sperm disorders. For this reason, when m… Read More