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National Media Report Possible Increase in Vasectomy Procedures Linked to Worsening Economy
Vasectomy.com included as resource; has noted increase in visits, appointments
Laguna Niguel, CA, April 22, 2009 - Vasectomy.com®, the free, authoritative patient information resource about vasectomy, vasectomy reversal procedures and related options, has noted that interest in vasectomy procedures appears to be on the rise in correlation to the worsening U.S. economic situation.
"Compared to 2008 data, traffic to Vasectomy.com’s physician profile pages is up 40% and visits to the site’s sperm bank are up 17.5% in the first quarter of 2009." says Maya Wank, chief operating officer, Vasectomy.com. "This activity might indicate that consumers are doing more than simply gathering information - they are likely ready to take action."
This apparent trend has been noted by several prominent news organizations, as evidenced by recent press coverage including the following articles:
Uptick in Vasectomies Seen as Sign of Recession
By Lesley Alderman
April 11, 2009
The New York Times
Recession Spurs Vasectomy Boom
Men flee to procedure while they still have insurance to cover it
By Sara K. Smith
April 14, 2009
NBC New York
In Troubled Times, Vasectomies Snip and Prosper
By Madison Park
March 24, 2009
CNN
Men Cut More than Costs in Soft Economy
By Eric Glasser
March 22, 2009
NBC San Diego
Deciding to Have a Vasectomy
By Matt Lauer
Today Show
March 20, 2009
Quoted in these articles are several Vasectomy.com Advisory Board members including Dr. Marc Goldstein of Weill Cornell Medical Center, Dr. J. Stephen Jones of The Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Charles (Chic) Wilson of the University of Washington and Vasectomy.com founder, Dr. Ted Benderev all of whom have noted increases in their practices in vasectomy consults.
While no national registry is maintained to confirm whether vasectomies are truly on the rise, Vasectomy.com continues to remain the go-to source for experienced doctors and informed consumers alike when researching vasectomy, vasectomy reversal procedures and related options.
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