April 4, 2020

Causes Of Male Infertility And Different Treatment Options

Currently, there are different fertility treatment options available for the couple who are not able to conceive naturally. The infertility problem is faced by both men and women. When you choose the best fertility expert she will give you treatment and will improve your chances of conception. Here we have shared different causes of male infertility and treatment options.

Introduction

Infertility means when the couple is not able to conceive naturally despite having unprotected sex for one year. Well, the infertility problem is common among both men and women. According to research, male infertility is around 40 to 50 percent. 

When you visit our IVF centre, our fertility expert will diagnose and examine the condition of both the partners so that the treatment can be given accordingly. This way it helps to improve the chances of conception drastically. 

Causes of Male Infertility

Common causes with semen and sperm quality

In most cases, male infertility is linked to semen and sperm quality. This includes:

  • Low sperm count
  • Poor sperm motility 
  • Unhealthy sperm
  • Abnormal sperm shape
  • Poor semen composition

Medical issues which affect male fertility

Many health problems can affect male fertility. Some of the issues include:

  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Ejaculation problem
  • Issues with unbalanced hormones
  • Medications leave negative side effects
  • Undescended testicles
  • Autoimmune disorders in which sperm gets attacked by antibodies
  • Tumors that affect the male reproductive organs

Lifestyle causes which affect fertility

Different lifestyle factors can impact male fertility and reduce the chances to conceive. Some of them include:

  • Obesity and morbid obesity
  • Use of tobacco products
  • Excessive stress
  • Excessive alcohol consumption
  • Use of illegal drugs
  • Prolonged bicycling

Environmental factors which lead to male infertility

Different environmental factors can also impact male infertility. Some of them include:

  • Exposure to industrial chemicals
  • Overheating of the testicles
  • Excessive radiation

Additionally, the overheating of the testicles can affect the sperm count and along with bicycling for a long time also result in male infertility. 

Addressing Male infertility through Reproductive treatment

With time, medical advancement has made it possible for the couple to conceive. In that case, sperm donation has proved very helpful. One of the treatments which have a high success rate is IVF. In the case of male infertility, it is used along with ICSI. When you visit our fertility expert she will give you a better understanding of how the treatment is helpful for you. 

Addressing Male Infertility with Lifestyle Changes

Even when you are undergoing fertility treatment you need to make sure your health is proper. Your doctor will give you recommendations which you need to follow. Some of them include:

  • Quit Smoking
  • Eat a healthy diet
  • Keep your body weight normal
  • Drink enough amount of water

Addressing Male infertility by Medical treatment

In some cases, patients are suffering from medical health issues. The doctor will first address that problem and make sure your health is stable. This way when you are undergoing fertility treatment it will improve your chances of conception.

Learn more about the treatment options

If you are struggling through the same situation and do not know what you need to do, then book your consultation today only. Our fertility experts will tell you all the possible options which improve the chances of conception. The doctor will give you the treatment as per your condition and the entire team will help to achieve the best possible results so that you can start your family!