Trying to conceive can be a very emotional process for both partners. It’s kind of like riding a roller coaster… one minute you’re feeling hopeful and confident, the next you’re sure it’s never going to happen. If you and your partner are struggling with fertility issues, you’re probably ready to try anything. Testing your sperm […]
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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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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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What can I do to improve my sperm count? We asked Dr. Kenan Omurtag what he says to his patients who ask this question. Here is his answer: “More and more I’m hearing from guys that they want to do something positive to contribute to the pregnancy journey they are undertaking with their partner. Since […]
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How obesity affects your sperm – From Dr. Kenan Omurtag You wake up one morning, roll over, sit up and when you look down you discover your feet have disappeared and, in their place is this huge orb of flab staring you in the face…You are now one of the 36.5% and ‘growing’ U.S. population of […]
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The New York Times Article | SAN FRANCISCO — Dr. Paul Turek was on his way to speak to employees at a cryptocurrency investment firm one recent afternoon about a growing anxiety for the men in the office: what’s going on with their sperm? Is there enough? Is the existing supply satisfactory? Are we men […]
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