The fertility journey looks different for every couple. Some couples become pregnant after their first try, while others have a more challenging road ahead of them. Compound physical fertility struggles with outside stresses like dealing with the repercussions of COVID-19 and the fertility journey can become very challenging. If you are part of a couple […]
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Every aspect of life as we knew it has been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, and fertility is no exception. The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), a global leader in reproductive medicine, has responded by issuing new guidelines for its members on how to manage fertility patients during the pandemic. The recommendations severely limit […]
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So you and your significant other are trying to conceive and you get your sperm checked with the YO at home male fertility test. You’re both happy because the results come back great, but you’re still having trouble conceiving. At this point, you may be wondering what to do next. Let’s take it back to […]
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Can infections in my semen (STIs) be passed to my partner? What are STI’s? Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections in which a bacteria or virus is present in the ejaculate. And yes, if they are present, they can be passed to your partner. What are the symptoms of an STI? How do you know […]
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1 in 8 couples struggle with infertility in America and the journey towards building a family can be a long and difficult one. YO Home Sperm Test and our parent company, Medical Electronic Systems are dedicated to helping doctors and couples with their exploration into the causes and support the solutions at a core level. […]
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Rest assured, the risk of genetic mutations related to aging sperm in men >50 is VERY small, but it’s never zero. Age of the male vs. female: Although there is still a lot that we do not know, we do know that the age of the male is less important than the age of the […]
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At what age should men be concerned about their fertility? Some studies say over 40 but most agree that men over 50 years of age need to be concerned. First, it’s important to remember that, unlike women who see both egg quality and quantity decline with increasing age (more rapidly after the age of 37), […]
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Overview of the YO SCORE: At home sperm testing has taken yet another leap forward with the introduction of the YO SCORE. Reproductive Endocrinologists make key decisions about fertility treatment based on both male and female examinations and test results. Semen analysis (particularly motility, count and morphology) is the primary test for assessing male fertility. […]
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