Sexual Dysfunction & Male Infertility

Sexual dysfunction accounts for anywhere from 0.4-4.6% of male infertility cases, based on various studies. This category of male infertility includes erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, and psychological effects, as well as  

 

Sexual dysfunction can cause infertility

 

Hypoactive sexual desire, lack of sexual satisfaction, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation

Psychological burden

 

Potential that erectile dysfunction can be an early marker for poor general healthy

 

Medications for other health problems can cause sperm abnormalities and sexual dysfunction

 

Anxiety, depression 

 

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Obesity and male infertility

Background: Over the last decade, many studies have been done on the connection between obesity (BMI>35) and male infertility. This wave of research was was

Anti-sperm Antibodies

Under regular conditions, sperm cells do not come into contact with the body’s immune system.  However, if the barrier which enforces this is broken, due

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) occurs as a consequence of hormonal dysfunction affecting the basic mechanics behind male sexual development.  In these cases, the hormones needed

Penile Vibratory Stimulation

Penile Vibratory Stimulation (PVS) is considered first line treatment of inability to ejaculate in men. Common reasons for utilizing PVS may be spinal cord injuries,

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