FAQs - Male infertility

Is a varicocele the same as having varicose veins in the testis?

By Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist).

I sufferd from STD's in the past. Am I sterile now?

By Sergio Rogel Cayetano M.D. (gynecologist).

Which STDs are curable and which are not?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Is the damage in sperm caused by heat reversible?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can STD be passed from mother to baby during pregnancy?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

How long does it take for a man to become sterile after a vasectomy?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Is it better to study single-stranded or double-stranded DNA breaks? And why?

By Blanca Paraíso M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist).

My husband has poor sperm count and motility. What is the best treatment for me to get pregnant?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

How should one act or what guidelines can be followed in the case of cancer in a patient of reproductive age?

By Juan Antonio García Velasco M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist).

What are the causes of male infertility due to obesity?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What types of semen anatomical abnormalities exist?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What is the price of Androferti?

By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

If treatment for azoospermia fails, what are my options to have a baby?

By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What causes semen allergy?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can there be inflammation in the seminal ducts?

By Sara Salgado B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can leukocytospermia cause teratozoospermia and male infertility?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can secretory azoospermia be cured?

By María Ortega Ortega B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Is sperm made out of blood?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What tests can diagnose azoospermia?

By Gustavo Daniel Carti M.D. (gynecologist).

Does autoimmune thyroiditis cause infertility?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Is cryptozoospermia possible after vasectomy?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Is IVF possible in cases of leukocytospermia?

By María Arqué M.D., Ph.D. (gynaecologist).

Are Y chromosome microdeletions always studied in men with oligozoospermia in the semen analysis?

By Mónica Aura Masip M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist).

Is there treatment for secretory azoospermia with prolactin and elevated gonadotropins?

By Rut Gómez de Segura M.D. (gynecologist).

Can low sperm volume cause infertility?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Is oligozoospermia reversible or permanent?

By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

How is IMSI performed?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can uterus didelphys cause infertility?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Why does aspermia occur?

By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can abnormal sperm cause a miscarriage?

By Sara Salgado B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

To what extent do environmental factors affect fertility?

By Javier Domingo del Pozo M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist).

Do abnormal sperm cause miscarriage?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can there be oxidative stress in spermatozoa if the seminogram is normal?

By Antonio Forgiarini M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist).

Can I have sex relations if I have a varicocele?

By Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist).

Is it more serious to have obstructive or secretory azoospermia?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What recommendations should I follow to increase my sperm count?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can abnormal sperm morphology fertilize an egg?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What is the best treatment for a case of severe oligoasthenoteratozoospermia?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can secretory azoospermia be cured when it is due to chemotherapy?

By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

How many sperm cells are required for artificial insemination?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Can you do IUI with oligoasthenoteratospermia?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What is a sperm DNA fragmentation test?

By Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).

What effect does a seminal infection in semen have on fertility?

By Paula Fabra Roca M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist).

Does lifestyle have an impact on fertility?

By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

How far does a human sperm cell travel to fertilize an egg?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What is the difference between embryo donation and embryo adoption?

By Elisa Pérez Larrea M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist).

Is a natural pregnancy possible with obstructive azoospermia?

By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Besides the seminogram, which tests can detect male infertility?

By Carolina Andrés Santé B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

What are the physical and psychological changes that appear with male menopause?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Are there any foods that improve astenozoospermia?

By María Arqué M.D., Ph.D. (gynaecologist).

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