What is Varicocele?

Varicocele is the most commonly known cause of male infertility, and it is observed in approximately 30% of patients who seek medical attention due to complaints of infertility. Varicocele occurs due to the dilation of the veins in the testicles. Varicocele develops on the left side in about 90% of cases. Varicocele can manifest with […]

Azoospermia

What are the Causes of Azoospermia? The causes of Azoospermia are generally divided into three groups: Endocrine (Hormonal) Causes: Azoospermia can be due to congenital conditions such as Kallman syndrome or acquired conditions resulting from deficiencies in hormones released from the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Testicular Causes: Azoospermia may result from disorders related to sperm […]

Infertility

Infertility, also known as sterility, is the condition where there is no pregnancy despite regular and unprotected sexual intercourse for one year, or if pregnancy occurs but never results in a live birth. About 80% of couples achieve pregnancy within the first year of trying, and by the end of three years, approximately 85-90% of […]

Male Infertility

What is Male Infertility, and How Common is it Among Couples Unable to Have Children? Infertility is defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after 12 months of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse. When the cause of infertility originates from the male partner, it is referred to as male infertility. In couples unable to have children, […]

What is Micro TESE? Who is it performed on?

  What is Azoospermia? The absence of sperm in a sperm analysis is referred to as azoospermia. Azoospermia can have numerous underlying causes, generally stemming from either the testes’ inability to produce sperm or blockages in the sperm ducts, preventing sperm from appearing in the semen. When appropriate medical and surgical methods fail to address […]