05/09/2025
When couples are trying to conceive, many people focus on the woman’s health — but male fertility is just as important. One of the most common lifestyle factors that can hurt male fertility is smoking.
🚬 Smoking and S***m: What’s the Connection? Ci******es contain thousands of harmful chemicals, including ni****ne, lead, and cadmium. These toxins can affect the body in many ways — and unfortunately, they can also damage s***m.
Here’s what smoking can do to s***m health:
1. Lower s***m count: Smoking can reduce the number of s***m produced, which makes it harder to conceive.
2. Weaker s***m movement (motility): S***m need to swim well to reach the egg. Smoking can slow them down.
3. Abnormal s***m shape (morphology): Healthy s***m have a specific shape that helps them fertilize an egg. Smoking increases the chance of having misshaped s***m.
🛑 Is It Too Late to Quit? Not at all! The body is amazing at healing. Studies show that s***m health can start improving within a few months of quitting smoking. The sooner you stop, the better your chances of improving fertility — and your overall health.
❤️ Final Thought If you’re trying to start or grow your family, quitting smoking is one of the best steps you can take. It’s not just about your s***m — it’s about showing up healthy for your partner, your future baby, and yourself.
📞 Call (014) 594 0340 to book with Dr. Geyser today.
