fertility

https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article/21/Supplement_1/qdae001.364/7600733 Abstract Introduction 5α-reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) such as finasteride or dutasteride has been approved to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenic alopecia (male pattern hair loss), which blocks the...

*Those taking hCG with FSH experienced a greater improvement in both testosterone and total sperm counts compared to men on hCG and Clomid *Moreover, these data suggest that hCG with FSH results in a more rapid improvement in both spermatogenesis and serum testosterone than historically...

I was on a low dose of Tesy Cyp for years…about 110mg a week. I tried using HCG while I was on, but couldn’t ever get the E2 response controlled, and it also skyrocketed my T levels as well. So I just used test cyp on its own…nothing else. I eventually wanted to stop TRT. I took HCG at 500iu...

Dr. Blair Stocks and Dr. Kevin Campbell break down the Fertility Outcomes in Men with a Prior History of Anabolic Steroid Use in this installment of the SMSNA TL;DR.

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Pay close attention! 10:49-12:30 Listen to this interview featuring Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy and Dr. Braian Ledesma, who discuss their recent article "Fertility outcomes in men with prior history of anabolic steroid use." A medical researcher and urologist, Dr. Ramasamy is known for academic...

Hello all, I am very happy to find this forum. To make a long story short, i was diagnosed with Hypogonadism a few months back. I am 28, 6'3 and 190lbs. I don't smoke/drink and lead an active life. My first test showed my Test at 404 ng/dL (ref. range is 264-916 ng/dL), as well as very low...

An estimated 3 million men in the United States report the use of testosterone supplementation, including an increasing number of men of reproductive age (1). The suppressive effect of testosterone on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis and the decrease of luteinizing hormone and...

Hello all! Long time competitor in BB and currently trying to conceive. I’m doing self-administered therapy, post self administered years of ped use leading to what I believe is secondary hypogonadism (was fertile before use). This therapy consists of: 1500iu HCG MWF 50iu HMG TTHSa 50iu rFSH...

00:16 Male fertility is a topic that needs more discussion, as male fertility numbers have been declining over the years. 00:45 Michael and Lindsey Bello faced fertility challenges due to testicular torsion but found hope through proper research and medical care. 01:13 Zero sperm count can...

33:54-43:25 26:05 Study suggests an association between mobile phone use and reduced sperm concentration in young men. 30:53 Recovery of spermatogenesis after anabolic steroid use is not uniform, highlighting the importance of personalized medical history and counseling.

Summary Dr. Helen Bernie’s presentation delved into the effects of testicular cancer and its treatments on fertility, testosterone levels, and overall well-being. She highlighted the increasing incidence of cancer diagnoses in younger individuals and stressed the importance of addressing...

I was on 70mg test cyp and 750 IU hCG twice a week when I took these. I'm planning on upping hCG to 1000 IU, probably decreasing testosterone, and adding 125 IU FSH twice a week. I will redo my semen analysis in 4 months. Anyone have any suggestions? Should I alter any of those doses or...

Hi guys I am on 2000iu hcg x3 a week and menopor 225iu x2 a week I have primary hypogonadism and last seman analysis was azoospermia so menopor injections was added. I have recently done another seman analysis still waiting for the results but I am no expert but my blood test results are not...

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In this video, the speaker discusses the fundamentals of testicular cancer and emphasizes the importance of optimizing the care for young men with this disease. While testicular cancer is highly curable, it can lead to long-term toxicity due to treatments such as chemotherapy. The speaker...

There are many controversies surrounding masturbation. Today we tackle one of them with a urologist. Dr. Premal Patel.

Hello, I am a 33 year old male and have low t. I have been on trt for the past 2 months but after meeting with a urologist today he put me on Clomiphene, given my concerns about fertility. The issue I am running into is that my insurance (Medicaid) won’t cover fertility drugs and the pharmacy...

This health chat features Dr. Anthony Leeds and Dr. Channa Jayasena discussing the link between obesity and male infertility. Key Takeaways: *They talk about the global scale of fertility problems and the significant drop in male infertility rates since the 1970s. *The rising prevalence of...

OBJECTIVE To study sperm parameters recovery and fertility outcomes in men with azoospermia or severe oligospermia caused by anabolic steroid use who underwent a standardized treatment regimen for spermatogenesis recovery. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS A retrospective analysis of a cohort of men with...

Is there any risk of having a deformed or disabled baby while on trt amd hcg or after stopping trt to conceive? I was always only under the impression it lowered sperm count but now I'm reading it can mutate sperm amd effect the quality as well

Megyn Kelly is joined by Dr. Mohit Khera, professor of urology and men's sexual health expert, to talk about the decline of testosterone levels and sperm count worldwide, the causes of male infertility, and more.

I'm on testosterone cypionate, hCG, and anastrozole. Would adding enclomiphene help with fertility? I wish I could add FSH but I can't find an affordable, non-sketch source. I understand there's a negative feedback loop with exogenous testosterone. But, wouldn't blocking the estrogen...

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) is a peptide controlling reproductive functions. It binds to GNRHR receptors and has diverse effects. GnRH plays a role in infertility, reproductive disorders, assisted reproduction technology, endometrium, ovary, prostate physiology, tumor transformation...

Current Protocol T Cypointate - .5ml Every 4-5 days. I started with a urologist who specializes in male fertility so I feel like I'm in the right place. They guy seems to know his stuff. That said, he was very quick to make a protocol to get me off of T after me explaining I do want to...

It seems like most guys that perform semen analysis on TRT are taking things like hCG and FSH in order restore their fertility. I'm curious about the opposite: has anyone on TRT without hCG performed semen analysis in order to confirm their infertile status? I know people caution against...

https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article-abstract/20/Supplement_1/qdad060.069/7164665?redirectedFrom=fulltext The study investigates the effects of Natesto™, an intranasal testosterone gel, on hypogonadal symptoms and spermatogenesis in men on gonadotropin therapy. The objective is to assess...

Hi my friends I am using ovitrelle 6500iu pen for 5 weeks right now for fertillity. The doc here in Belgium prescribed me the whole pen 2 x a week 3500iu. I'm also on 100mg test trough transcrotal appl. The issue I have found recently is that since 4 dans ago I discovered a small lump...

Male infertility is less often discussed than female infertility. Dr. Ajay Nangia, a urologist specializing in male infertility, discusses when a man should seek help with conceiving, what constitutes a "normal" semen analysis, and what treatments are available to help men dealing with...