08/03/2026
CAUSES OF MALE INF€RTILITY
Male inf€rtility happens when a man has difficulty getting a woman pr€gnant after regular unprotected int€rcourse for several months. It is more common than many people think, and it is not a sign of weakness. F€rtility depends on healthy sp€rm production, good sp€rm movement, and proper delivery of sp€rm. When one of these steps is affected, conc€ption can become difficult.
One major cause is low sp€rm production or poor sp€rm quality. This may include low sp€rm count, poor movement (motility), or abnormal shape (morphology). M€dical conditions like v@ricocele (swollen veins in the scr0tum), hormon@l imbalances (low testost€rone), genetic disorders, and inf€ctions can reduce sp€rm production. Past untr€ated s€xually transmitted inf€ctions can also damage the r€productive system.
Sometimes, inf€rtility is caused by blockages or s€xual problems. Blocked tub€s that carry sp€rm, er€ctile dysfunction, premature ej@culation, or previous surg€ries in the p€lvic area can prevent sp€rm from reaching the egg. The good news is that many causes of male inf€rtility are tr€atable. Early testing, healthy lifestyle changes, and proper m€dical care can greatly improve the chances of becoming a father 💙