Male infertility is a prevalent issue. The conception process is complex and difficult. Fortunately, having infertility problems does not deceive you from having
Infertility is defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after one year of regular, unprotected intercourse. Evaluation may be initiated sooner in patients who have risk factors for infertility
Infertility is a medical condition that touches all aspects of your life. It may affect your relationships with others, your perspective on life, and how you feel about yourself.
For the human species to continue surviving, it is essential that mature adults are capable of producing fertile offspring in order to ensure the perpetuity of the species and pass on the genetic information from generation to generation.
Researchers have mapped out the expected measurements for specific points in early pregnancy, An early ultrasound scan can give a doctor important information about gestational age and viability.
Andrology care, which is the study and care of the infertile male, is sometimes a less defined and more confusing process than the care of the infertile female.
Advances in andrology and assisted reproductive technology (ART), as well as increased concern about fertility, particularly among couples choosing to have children later in life, have led to a greater emphasis on semen analysis.
Gynae endoscopy or gynaecological endoscopy is a technique for diagnosing and evaluating a broad spectrum of female disorders i.e. problems related to female reproductive health.
Laparoscopy is a process where doctors use a small telescope flexible tube-like equipment called a “Laparoscope” with a cold light source on one end which is passed through a small incision through the navel.
Hysteroscopy is a procedure whereby a narrow telescope (called a hysteroscope) attached to a camera is passed via the cervix into the uterus to visualize the inside of the uterus (endometrial cavity).
Artificial insemination--homologous (AIH) treatment in 100 couples is presented. An uncorrected pregnancy rate of 13% was achieved therapeutically versus a 10% spontaneous pregnancy rate.
A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample
With the advancement of modern science in the last few decades, assisted reproduction has become a successful and common course of treatment for infertile individuals and couples. In-Vitro Fertilization, IVF.
This fact sheet outlines what is involved in Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (PESA) and Testicular Sperm Aspiration (TESA). These are techniques that can be used to extract sperm if a man does not have sperm in his semen (azoospermia).
This fact sheet outlines what is involved in Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (PESA) and Testicular Sperm Aspiration (TESA). These are techniques that can be used to extract sperm if a man does not have sperm in his semen (azoospermia).