MotilityMorphologyConcentrationEjaculationParametersHuman semenInfertilityAbnormalSeminalNeed to provide a semen sampleAmount of semenFrozenComputerized semen analysisConcealed ovulationEjaculateAnalyzed semen samplesDiminished semen volumeStallionOrgasmAnalysisHealthyYellow semenQuality semenCollect semenPenisMillion spermAcidityFertileMorphologically normalYellowishSamplesVolumePubertyInfectionMaleHormonesMaresSterileAbnormalitiesUrineWorld Health OrganErectileInseminationCondomSpermsVasectomyReproductive healthSpermatozoaEvaluationHypospadiasSampleRetentionTreatmentsBacteriaSperm countsNaturallyResults
Motility10
- At least 60% of the sperm should have a normal shape and show normal forward movement (motility). (ucsfhealth.org)
- Morphology, progressive motility, total motility and sperm concentration were 75%, 30%, 21% and 43%, respectively, for samples with assigned values between 6 and 15% of normal forms, 35-89% for progressive motility, 43-92% for total motility and for sperm count in the range of 1.8 × 10 6 -65 × 10 6 spermatozoa/mL. (degruyter.com)
- Men who score in the lowest 20 percent of a normal semen analysis - what we like to call the "gray area" - are much more likely to have difficulty conceiving than men with higher levels of important semen parameters such as concentration, morphology, and motility. (conceivable.com)
- In men with a normal level of sperm production (normozoospermia), the percentage of sperm DNA fragmentation is positively correlated with age, and inversely correlated with progressive sperm motility. (wikipedia.org)
- Excessive smoking increases the content of thiocyanic acid in semen and inhibits sperm motility. (diureticspill.com)
- Learn how sperm motility is analyzed at IVF1 using computer assisted semen analysis. (ivf1.com)
- The samples were cross-checked for sperm concentration, total sperm count, progressive motility and normal morphology. (dailymail.co.uk)
- Five urinary As species were analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (HPLC-ICP-MS). Clinical information on the semen volume, sperm concentration and motility was employed to catalogue and evaluate semen quality according to WHO guidelines. (biomedcentral.com)
- has been used for many years to provide an objective measure of semen characteristics including assessment of motility, concentration and morphology. (myhealth.gov.my)
- Semen volume, concentration, total sperm count , motility, morphology, and testes volume were analysed using multivariable negative binomial regression models. (bvsalud.org)
Morphology7
- The egg can only be fertilized by a sperm with normal morphology (appearance). (bebekistiyorum.com)
- Sperm shape (morphology) is the number of sperm that have a normal shape. (medlineplus.gov)
- Sperm morphology - 0.5% Normal form, 95% Abnormal form. (hpathy.com)
- While samples collected in the early morning, before 7;30 am, showed the highest concentration levels and normal morphology. (dailymail.co.uk)
- However, the focus of this article is going to be on the assessment of image analysis to indicate the normal sperm morphology of an ejaculate. (myhealth.gov.my)
- Sperm morphology was assessed in the initial semen analysis using the Kruger-Tygerberg Strict Criteria as outlined by the World Health Organization. (myhealth.gov.my)
- Parameters of sperm quality such as percentage of viable and motile sperm, sperm velocity, sperm with normal morphology, prevalence of abnormal sperm (tapered heads, absent heads, and abnormal heads), and the presence of YFF bodies were evaluated. (cdc.gov)
Concentration6
- Total Sperm Concentration- The semen is not just sperm, ideally! (wheon.com)
- Sperm concentration measures how close together the sperm are in your semen. (medlineplus.gov)
- The opacity of semen provides a rough indication of concentration. (colostate.edu)
- The ideal sample for semen preservation (either cooling or freezing) is one that contains a high concentration of sperm and therefore a low ratio of seminal plasma to spermatozoa and exhibits a high percentage of progressively motile sperm with a low percentage of morphological abnormalities. (ivis.org)
- Semen collected in the spring months of March, April and May had the greatest concentration of sperm. (dailymail.co.uk)
- For example, a stallion can produce 8 billion sperm with 80 ml of semen at a concentration of 100 million sperm/ml or 20 ml of semen at a concentration of 400 million sperm/ml. (selectbreeders.com)
Ejaculation12
- Semen is the thick, white fluid released during ejaculation that contains sperm. (ucsfhealth.org)
- The normal volume varies from 1.5 to 5.0 milliliter per ejaculation. (ucsfhealth.org)
- The amount and quality of the semen you produce in each ejaculation is related to a combination of several factors. (healthline.com)
- Semen is the fluid expelled out of the penis during ejaculation," says Suzannah Weiss , certified sex educator and resident sexologist for the erotic pleasure platform FrolicMe . (askmen.com)
- Even with tens or hundreds of millions of sperm cells in a normal ejaculation, sperm accounts for just "2 to 5% of semen," says Sarah Melancon, Ph.D., the sexuality and relationships expert for SexToyCollective.com . (askmen.com)
- The Average Volume of Ejaculation- The quantity of a healthy man's semen ranges from 1.5 mL to 7.6 mL per ejaculation. (wheon.com)
- The normal sperm count of a man has nothing to do with his frequency of ejaculation. (wheon.com)
- My concern is that, after ejaculation in the reproductive tract of women, the semen doesn't stay coagulated and it liquefies very quickly," said Kauschic. (the-scientist.com)
- In species such as primates and rodents, semen normally coagulates after ejaculation. (colostate.edu)
- The semen coming from ejaculation is milky or off-white, a bit sticky, and tastes like fish. (diureticspill.com)
- The researchers adjusted their results for factors that could affect semen quality, such as age, body mass index (BMI), genital malformations, time from ejaculation to analysis, and abstinence period. (sciencedaily.com)
- To ensure good quality semen samples, good service for testing, men should note: Avoid ejaculation for 24-72 hours before taking semen samples Avoid drinking alcohol, using caffeine, cocaine, cannabis two to five days before sampling. (vumc.org)
Parameters7
- Diet, supplements, exercise, and healthy lifestyle changes have all been shown to improve semen parameters. (conceivable.com)
- In order to guarantee the highest level of fertility from a stallion, semen parameters should be regularly checked by performing a strict post-thaw quality control on each batch of semen that is processed for freezing. (ivis.org)
- A computerized semen analysis will give many more parameters that are useful to the fertility specialist. (ivf1.com)
- Diagnosis of infertility in stallions usually starts with a complete reproductive history and then collection of semen to evaluate seminal parameters, testis size and the potential presence of bacteria in the semen. (selectbreeders.com)
- Reduced parameters in human semen quality are positively associated with As exposure in a reproductive-age Chinese cohort. (biomedcentral.com)
- Obesity in men is associated with infertility in numerous studies, and the temporal trend for a decline in semen parameters parallels the increasing prevalence of obesity in the developed world. (medscape.com)
- Interventions associated with improvement of intermediate outcomes that include the endocrine profile, semen parameters, and sexual function may be appropriately selected based on history, physical findings, as well as endocrine and metabolic evaluation. (medscape.com)
Human semen2
- When Burch and Gallup tested samples of human semen, they found luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone, both of which can induce a woman to release eggs earlier than normal. (discovermagazine.com)
- The aim of this study was to establish analytical quality specifications for human semen measurands according to the state of the current methodologies. (degruyter.com)
Infertility6
- A semen analysis can help figure out if a problem with semen or sperm is likely to be causing infertility. (medlineplus.gov)
- Indications for performing a postcoital test include semen hyperviscosity, increased or decreased semen volume with good sperm density, or unexplained infertility. (medscape.com)
- Testicular biopsy is indicated in azoospermic men with a normal-sized testis and normal findings on hormonal studies to evaluate for ductal obstruction, to further evaluate idiopathic infertility, and to retrieve sperm. (medscape.com)
- The initial evaluation of the male patient should be rapid, noninvasive, and cost-effective, as nearly 70% of conditions that cause infertility in men can be diagnosed with history, physical examination, and hormonal and semen analysis alone. (medscape.com)
- If these diseases are not treated in time, they will cause symptoms such as dead spermatozoa, blood spermatozoa, and non liquefaction of semen, resulting in male infertility. (selfgrowth.com)
- The morphological assessment of human spermatozoa which includes the evaluation of the percentage of morphologically normal sperm and the determination of the incidence of various morphological abnormalities has always been part if semen analysis in couples consulting for infertility. (myhealth.gov.my)
Abnormal3
- One cannot hope to produce an abnormal quantity of semen after holding onto his sperms for a week! (wheon.com)
- It is important to note the appearance of any semen sample, particularly to identify abnormal conditions. (colostate.edu)
- normal, subnormal, or abnormal. (myhealth.gov.my)
Seminal3
- to extent in some , younger person , over 60% semen is from seminal vesicles , prostate , and urethral glads resin for large volume , with age will. (healthtap.com)
- The research follows up on a 2007 study that identified a positively-charged seminal protein called SEVI (semen-derived enhancer of virus infection) that boosted HIV's infectivity. (the-scientist.com)
- Semen is made up of sperm and seminal plasma, of which sperm accounts for about 90% and is mainly composed of water, fructose, amino acids, proteolytic enzymes and other substances. (diureticspill.com)
Need to provide a semen sample1
- You will need to provide a semen sample. (ucsfhealth.org)
Amount of semen3
- But remember: There isn't any scientific evidence to suggest that taking lecithin supplements will have an effect on the amount of semen you produce when you ejaculate. (healthline.com)
- Volume is the amount of semen in your sample. (medlineplus.gov)
- This means the amount of semen a person provides in their sample. (vumc.org)
Frozen19
- The benefits of using frozen semen when breeding a mare are numerous. (thehorse.com)
- The ability to import frozen semen from other countries allows breeders access to quality stallions all over the world. (thehorse.com)
- And storing frozen semen gives mare owners the option to breed to stallions that have died, have been castrated, or are actively competing and not available for collection. (thehorse.com)
- Pregnancy rates achieved with frozen semen vary, but they average between 30-60% per estrous cycle. (thehorse.com)
- While it might take more than one cycle to achieve a pregnancy using frozen semen, most young, fertile mares will conceive over the course of a breeding season. (thehorse.com)
- Owners should be aware that pregnancy rates with frozen semen are significantly lower in mares older than 16. (thehorse.com)
- For the best chance of success, owners should breed to stallions that are known to have good-quality frozen semen and have produced live foals. (thehorse.com)
- In the present study, we investigated the effect of melatonin addition and centrifugation through a single layer of a species-specific colloid (Ovicoll) on the quality of frozen/thawed ram semen samples. (slu.se)
- If you are unfamiliar with the manner that frozen semen is shipped, contact us for details. (bovine-elite.com)
- A stallion may be subfertile in a frozen or cooled semen program and exhibit normal fertility in fresh AI or natural mating conditions. (ivis.org)
- This happens particularly when mares are inseminated with cooled or frozen semen shipped internationally. (ivis.org)
- Artificial insemination using frozen semen is usually done during surgery in which the semen is deposited directly into the uterus for best success. (vetinfo.com)
- Sperm in frozen semen survives less than 24 hours after insemination. (vetinfo.com)
- There are numerous advantages of frozen semen. (selectbreeders.com)
- If maintained properly in liquid nitrogen, frozen semen will last indefinitely. (selectbreeders.com)
- This allows frozen semen to be shipped to the mare and the mare bred at the most opportune time, close to the time of ovulation. (selectbreeders.com)
- One other use of frozen semen that seems to be gaining in favor is for farms to ship frozen semen to mares when there is a shortage of cooled semen. (selectbreeders.com)
- Alternatively, the breeding farm uses frozen semen to breed mares housed at the farm and ships out the cooled semen. (selectbreeders.com)
- Thus, frozen semen becomes the "backup plan" for breeding mares. (selectbreeders.com)
Computerized semen analysis1
- The computerized semen analysis, however, takes precise measurements to determine what is normal and is therefore far more consistent than a manual analysis. (ivf1.com)
Concealed ovulation1
- When women evolved concealed ovulation, men most likely developed semen full of hormones to wrest back control of paternity. (discovermagazine.com)
Ejaculate4
- It is important to note that although semen production is linked to puberty," he adds, "it is not the same as being able to ejaculate. (askmen.com)
- When you orgasm, you'll ejaculate a mean of two milliliters to 3 mL of semen, roughly a small teaspoon. (kamali.af)
- It is normal for the color of an ejaculate to vary among individuals. (colostate.edu)
- Some bulls, for instance, ejaculate distinctly yellowish semen while most have light, cream colored semen. (colostate.edu)
Analyzed semen samples1
- Experts analyzed semen samples from 7,068 men aged 25 and 40 undergoing fertility treatment. (dailymail.co.uk)
Diminished semen volume1
- 1 Whether this manifests as a lower libido, reduced erectile strength, or diminished semen volume and orgasm activity, it's not something any man wants to confront. (innerbody.com)
Stallion3
- Cryopreservation (freezing) allows long-term sperm storage, which in turn allows a breeder to buy and store semen from a stallion of interest and save it for the right mare in the future. (thehorse.com)
- Monitoring fertility of breeding stallions in AI programs with cryopreserved semen begins with the identification of the semen freezing technique that allows to produce the best possible semen quality from a given stallion. (ivis.org)
- This abstract will focus on how semen should be processed for freezing, so to obtain the optimum semen quality that will inevitably help the practitioner to obtain the highest level of fertility for a given stallion. (ivis.org)
Orgasm3
- Basically i'm 14 and i've had all the normal effects of puberty on me but whenever i try to masturbate i only preduce precum it feels like a slight orgasm but to semen comes out and it seems everyone else can cum just fine? (healthtap.com)
- My orgasm feels normal, but there is no emission of semen for some seconds or even minutes, after the erection has gone. (healthtap.com)
- Semen is the thick, white fluid released from the penis during sexual climax (orgasm). (medlineplus.gov)
Analysis27
- Semen analysis measures the amount and quality of a man's semen and sperm. (ucsfhealth.org)
- Semen analysis is one of the first tests done to evaluate a man's fertility. (ucsfhealth.org)
- Is Your Normal Semen Analysis Really Normal? (conceivable.com)
- So you've done your duty and gotten a semen analysis. (conceivable.com)
- Unfortunately, a normal semen analysis score doesn't mean you're completely in the clear. (conceivable.com)
- While a semen analysis is a great, simple way to get a snapshot of the strength of the male reproductive system, it's not a perfect assessment by any means. (conceivable.com)
- What's more, the cut off limits for normal fertility have steadily declined over the last 20 years, so a semen analysis today is increasingly likely to give you a false positive (the perception that everything is ok, even though it isn't). (conceivable.com)
- A semen analysis isn't always sensitive enough to identify infertile or subfertile males. (conceivable.com)
- To find out if you might be in the gray area of fertility, simply double the lower reference limits for a "normal" score on the semen analysis and compare them to your own. (conceivable.com)
- Your semen analysis numbers are not set in stone! (conceivable.com)
- Semen analysis is a lab test that gives accurate insights into the quality of a man's semen. (wheon.com)
- What is a semen analysis? (medlineplus.gov)
- A semen analysis, also called a sperm count, measures the quantity and quality of semen and sperm. (medlineplus.gov)
- A semen analysis is usually done 8 to 16 weeks after a vasectomy to make sure your semen has no sperm. (medlineplus.gov)
- Why do I need a semen analysis? (medlineplus.gov)
- What happens during a semen analysis? (medlineplus.gov)
- There is no known risk to a semen analysis. (medlineplus.gov)
- If your semen analysis results aren't all normal, it doesn't mean you're permanently infertile. (medlineplus.gov)
- A semen analysis is a test performed to screen for male fertility problems. (ivf1.com)
- In order to perform a semen analysis, a man must collect s semen specimen into a sterile cup. (ivf1.com)
- This is sometimes referred to as CASA or computer assisted semen analysis. (ivf1.com)
- The most important test for assessing male fertility is the semen analysis . (drmalpani.com)
- Interpreting the semen analysis reports can be tricky, and you need to remember that values can fluctuate considerably. (drmalpani.com)
- Read the chapter on Interpreting the Semen Analysis from our book, How to Have a Baby. (drmalpani.com)
- Sperm (semen) analysis: Uses, procedure, and results. (vumc.org)
- How to Determine the Semen Analysis Test Result? (vumc.org)
- Doctors will usually conduct two or three separate semen analysis to draw conclusions about sperm health. (vumc.org)
Healthy4
- Healthy sperm are measured by how well and how fast they can swim in your semen. (healthline.com)
- Ultimately, it is important to practice safe sex and get regular medical checkups to ensure that your semen is healthy and safe. (askmen.com)
- Healthy semen is usually white or whitish-gray in color. (healthline.com)
- Healthy semen is important for men and affects their fertility. (diureticspill.com)
Yellow semen4
- Yellow semen may be nothing to worry about, but it may also be a sign of an underlying medical condition such as jaundice or a prostate infection. (healthline.com)
- Certain medications may also be the culprit of yellow semen. (healthline.com)
- In Terms Of Semen Color, Is The Yellow Semen Normal? (diureticspill.com)
- Is the yellow semen a disease? (diureticspill.com)
Quality semen1
Collect semen2
Penis1
- When this happens, urine and semen can combine as semen passes out of your penis. (healthline.com)
Million sperm1
Acidity2
- The acidity of the semen and the presence of white blood cells (suggesting infection) may affect fertility. (ucsfhealth.org)
- pH describes the acidity of your semen. (medlineplus.gov)
Fertile2
- Those hormones were conspicuously scant in semen from primates, like chimpanzees, that advertise their most fertile periods with red, swollen backsides. (discovermagazine.com)
- That's because the minimum levels for "normal" are actually based on the lowest 5 percent of fertile males. (conceivable.com)
Morphologically normal1
- This results in a poor post-thaw yield of viable, morphologically normal spermatozoa for insemination. (slu.se)
Yellowish2
- Semen is a creamy, slightly yellowish or grayish, combination of fluids that includes sperm and water," says Joe Kort, Ph.D., LMSW, certified sexologist, and founder and director of The Center for Relationship and Sexual Health in Royal Oak, Michigan. (askmen.com)
- Semen that appears yellowish-green in color could be a symptom of a possible prostate infection . (healthline.com)
Samples6
- We detected virus RNA in urine and semen samples from a convalescent patient. (cdc.gov)
- Semen samples from the PEEC were analyzed according to WHO procedures. (degruyter.com)
- in order to obtain correct results, we ask our patients to provide their semen samples in our clinic, in rooms specially prepared for this procedure. (bebekistiyorum.com)
- You may need to provide two or more semen samples within a week or two. (medlineplus.gov)
- Electroejaculation, a method commonly used for semen collection in exotic animals, generally results in poor quality samples from gorillas. (vin.com)
- Semen samples were obtained and sperm counts were performed. (cdc.gov)
Volume5
- This can affect your semen volume. (healthline.com)
- Your desire to have sex can impact your semen volume. (healthline.com)
- Semenax Reviews: Does it improve semen volume, sperm function, or libido? (innerbody.com)
- While sperm is an important component of semen in terms of its function in causing pregnancy, those tadpole-shaped cells don't actually account for much of the actual volume of semen, primarily because of how microscopically small each sperm is. (askmen.com)
- A common question asked by many breeders is whether the volume of semen deposited into the mare affects fertility. (selectbreeders.com)
Puberty1
- People with penises begin to produce semen roughly around the age of puberty," says Rohit Walwaikar, MD, a consultant psychiatrist with Allo Health . (askmen.com)
Infection3
- Peptides Released by Physiological Cleavage of Semen Coagulum Proteins Form Amyloids that Enhance HIV Infection," Cell, doi:10.1016/j.chom.2011.10.010, 2011. (the-scientist.com)
- Discharge often isn't normal, and could mean an infection or an STD. (medhelp.org)
- The patient, a 33-year-old woman with a history of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and disseminated Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection, had no ocular complaints, and her eye examination was normal. (cdc.gov)
Male10
- Semen quality is a measure of male fertility, a measure of the ability of sperm in semen to accomplish fertilization. (wikipedia.org)
- Overall, semen is a vital part of male reproductive health and fertility," says Mak Adikami, cofounder of lustyboy.com . (askmen.com)
- Semen contains sperm, the cells made in the male reproductive system that include the genetic material needed to make a baby. (medlineplus.gov)
- Semen from most species is homogeneous in consistency, and the presence of flakes or small clumps usually indicates an inflammatory process in the reproductive tract and the male. (colostate.edu)
- Such semen should not be used for insemination and the male should be examined to diagnose and treat the condition. (colostate.edu)
- Normal male ductal anatomy. (medscape.com)
- Comments like these are echoed throughout the semen retention community, and it's this spiritual aspect that marks semen retention as different from other cis male-centred abstinence movements such as NoFap , which encourages individuals to avoid masturbation and watching porn. (dazeddigital.com)
- Moreover, the semen viscosity will be relatively high, limiting sperm mobility and affecting male fertility. (diureticspill.com)
- Lead author Dr Brigitte Leeners said: 'Male semen quality varies with both circadian and circannual rhythms. (dailymail.co.uk)
- However, the possible effects of As on human male semen quality remain obscure. (biomedcentral.com)
Hormones3
- Semen contains hormones that might induce a woman to release eggs earlier than normal. (discovermagazine.com)
- It contains important nutrients and hormones that support normal functioning, and it can contain potentially harmful compounds in small amounts. (askmen.com)
- 1999) Semen quality and reproductive hormones before orchiectomy in men with testicular cancer. (medscape.com)
Mares1
- However, when breeding mares using artificial insemination, good fertility can be achieved with as little as 1/2 ml of semen. (selectbreeders.com)
Sterile2
- For this reason, you will usually provide a sample in a private room at a lab by masturbating and collecting your semen in a sterile container. (medlineplus.gov)
- The procedure begins with the collection of a semen sample, which is typically done by masturbating into a sterile container. (vumc.org)
Abnormalities1
- However, semen abnormalities are not easily detected. (diureticspill.com)
Urine3
- The mixture of urine and semen may make your semen look yellow. (healthline.com)
- We monitored the profile of As species in the urine of a reproductive-age human cohort and assessed its association with semen quality. (biomedcentral.com)
- Hypospadias can prevent normal urine flow. (chkd.org)
World Health Organ1
Erectile1
- In addition to impaired semen quality, fertility among obese men may be affected by decreased libido and erectile dysfunction. (medscape.com)
Insemination3
- Sperm in fresh semen can survive up to a week after insemination. (vetinfo.com)
- Artificial insemination using fresh chilled semen should be deposited into the cervix for better success, since the semen can be drawn into the uterus. (vetinfo.com)
- C fetus is transmitted venereally and also by contaminated instruments, bedding, or by artificial insemination using contaminated semen. (merckvetmanual.com)
Condom2
Sperms1
- The report is considered normal if sample has more than 32% progressive motile sperms. (vumc.org)
Vasectomy3
- The test may also be used after a vasectomy to make sure there are no sperm in the semen. (ucsfhealth.org)
- To prevent pregnancy , a vasectomy cuts the tubes that carry sperm out of your testicles (testes) so that the sperm can't get into your semen. (medlineplus.gov)
- You've recently had a vasectomy and need to make sure that you don't have any sperm in your semen. (medlineplus.gov)
Reproductive health1
- Parental separation may be a stressful life event with the potential to influence hormonal regulation of offspring reproductive health and thereby affect semen quality in young men . (bvsalud.org)
Spermatozoa2
- Many products that come into direct contact with spermatozoa lack adequate testing for any adverse effect on semen quality. (wikipedia.org)
- Assessing approximately 200 spermatozoa and the value of normal sperm is calculated in percentage. (myhealth.gov.my)
Evaluation1
Hypospadias1
- Cryptorchidism, hypospadias, testicular cancer and poor semen quality make up the syndrome known as testicular dysgenesis syndrome. (wikipedia.org)
Sample2
- Talk with your provider if you have questions or concerns about providing a semen sample. (medlineplus.gov)
- The first critical aspect of a successful semen preservation technique is to obtain a high quality sample without damaging the fragile sperm during collection or processing. (ivis.org)
Retention8
- Thus, a man should not try opting for sperm retention as a mythical solution for producing more semen. (wheon.com)
- But what is semen retention? (dazeddigital.com)
- Dave* is a personal trainer who has engaged in stints of semen retention for the past seven years. (dazeddigital.com)
- Hearing him talk about his journey with semen retention makes it sound kind of transcendent - and in fact, he credits it with a spiritual awakening of sorts. (dazeddigital.com)
- Semen retention is pure alchemy," he explains. (dazeddigital.com)
- Das himself adheres to a form of semen retention but, given that he's married, doesn't forgo sex altogether. (dazeddigital.com)
- With meditation, breathwork and muscle control, I'm able to have non-ejaculatory sex which allows me to practice semen retention. (dazeddigital.com)
- It all sounds great, especially when you add in the fact that plenty of people who subscribe to semen retention talk of physical benefits in addition to spiritual ones: better performance at the gym, more energy, sharper focus. (dazeddigital.com)
Treatments1
- This chart provides a visual overview of common middle ear conditions and their treatments as well as normal ear anatomy. (anatomywarehouse.com)
Bacteria1
- Bacteria can stimulate the sperm in the semen, causing it to become yellow. (diureticspill.com)
Sperm counts1
- In addition, compared to men born after spontaneous conception, ICSI men were nearly three times more likely to have sperm concentrations below 15 million per millilitre of semen, which is the World Health Organisation's definition of "normal," and four times more likely to have total sperm counts below 39 million. (sciencedaily.com)
Naturally1
- Additionally, virologist Davey Smith of the University of California, San Diego, would like to see studies done in pH environments the semen would experience naturally. (the-scientist.com)
Results2
- For accurate the results, the semen must be examined quickly before the sperm begin to die. (medlineplus.gov)
- These first results from the oldest group of ICSI-conceived adults worldwide indicate that a degree of 'sub-fertility' has, indeed, been passed on to sons of fathers who underwent ICSI because of impaired semen characteristics. (sciencedaily.com)