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Blockages Varicocele Irregular sperm Sperm allergy Unexplained fertility problems Combination fertility problems
www.babycenter.com/0_common-causes-of-fertility-problems-in-men_1228908.bc
Upside: Detailed article on causes of male infertility
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What is infertility? Infertility is the inability to get pregnant after trying for at least 1 year without using birth control. About 15% of couples are infertile.
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/men/reproductive/766.html
Upside: Very good information on causes, assessment and treatment
Downside: Limited depth of each answer
Vasectomy is a surgical procedure in which the vasa deferentia of a man are cut for the purpose of sterilization. There are some variations on the procedure such as no-scalpel (keyhole) ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasectomy
Upside: Excellent user-compiled detail on vasectomies including types, side effects, effectiveness, reversals and complications.
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Since fertility problems are a shared concern, you and your partner should go to the first appointment together. Bring copies of your health records to your visit and have copies sent to your doctor ...
www.babycenter.com/male-fertility-worksheet
Upside: Basic tool to help assess if you have a male fertility problem
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Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment ASSESSMENT Male Infertility --- Overview Approximately 15% of couples attempting their first pregnancy meet with failure. Most authorities define these patients ...
Upside: Excellent information on the causes, testing and treatment of male fertility issues
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling and some clicks to see all the information
Approximately 40% percent of all infertility--the inability to initiate a pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse--is caused by a male factor. It is the sole cause of infertility in about ...
www.yalerei.org/patient/maleinfertility.html
Upside: Excellent information on various male fertility testing and treatment options
Downside: Limited additional resources
Outstanding medical care, years of focused experience, and state of the art technologies have made Genetics & IVF Institute a renowned center for the diagnosis and treatment of male infertility. Our ...
www.givf.com/fertility/maleinfertility.cfm
Upside: Explanation of how the organization treats male infertility
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Q. Can a paraplegic man father a child? Q. Could mumps as a child affect male fertility? Q. Can varicoeles affect fertility? Q. Does fertility reduce after removal of a testicle? Q. Can Tylex and ...
www.babyworld.co.uk/faq/section.asp?Section=Pre-Pregnancy&SubSection=Fertility+issues
Upside: Links to articles on various male fertility issues; attractive site
Downside: Scroll all the way down for the male fertility section
What are fertility problems? Infertility can be defined as the failure to achieve pregnancy after regular unprotected sex (without the use of any contraception) for at least a year.
www.netdoctor.co.uk/menshealth/facts/malefertility.htm
Upside: Detailed information on causes of male fertility issues
Downside: Lots of scrolling
What is a vasectomy? A vasectomy is a surgical procedure that makes a man sterile, or unable to get a woman pregnant. It is generally considered to be at least as effective as female sterilization ...
www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/vasectomy.cfm
Upside: Government site with good information on vasectomies and no ads
Downside: Limited depth of information