LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Jan 02, 2026
There are no male fertility treatments available to date.
Treatments include surgery to correct or repair anatomic abnormalities or damage to reproductive organs, use of medical procedures to deliver sperm to the woman, fertilization of the egg in a laboratory, and using a third party for donating sperm or eggs and/or carrying a pregnancy.
PCOS may be inherited.
Most experts think that several factors, including genetics, could play a role. Women with PCOS are more likely to have a mother or sister with PCOS.
Enlargement of the veins in the testes will result in increased blood flow and stimulate sperm production and fertility.
Causes of male infertility may include enlarged veins in the testes can increase blood flow and heat, affecting the number and shape of sperm.
Hyperprolactinemia, excessive prolactin (the hormone that stimulates breast milk) production, only affects female fertility.
Hyperprolactinemia causes infertility in around 11% of oligospermic males. Hyperprolactinemia also directly influences spermatogenesis and steroidogenesis by acting on prolactin receptors present in Sertoli cells and Leydig cells in testes, and produces primary hypogonadism and infertility.
All methods of contraception protect against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Only barrier methods (male condoms and internal condoms) prevent pregnancy and STIs. The rest only protect against pregnancy but not from infections.
Shot - Depo Provera is a shot in the arm that lasts for 1 year.
Birth Control Shot lasts only for three months.
