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Can a hot bath affect sperm quality testing results?
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My husband sent off his sample to be tested 3 months after his vasectomy and it came back with a normal count and low motility. Right before he ejaculated he had a hot bath. Could this immediately effect those ... Read more
Is this normal?
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I recently had a vasectomy 12 days ago. One testicle seems healed and back to its normal size where the other has not healed properly yet and still quite big. It’s not hurting and doesn’t seem to be swollen... Read more
Any advice on healing the hematoma and the incision sooner would be greatly appreciated.
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I had my NSV 10 days ago. I had a hematoma about the size of an egg come up over the left testicle about 4 days after. Also, my incision on the left side started bleeding slightly yesterday and has not let up. ... Read more
I want a no-scalpel vasectomy. Apparently, the metal wire retainer on my teeth may cause electrical shocks during the procedure. Advice?
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I want a no-scalpel vasectomy. I had a consultation appointment over the phone and was told that the doctor may refuse to do the vasectomy based on the electrical shocks my retainer on the back of my teeth migh... Read more
How long does it take to heal from a hematoma after vasectomy?
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After having a vasectomy, I developed a hematoma on the right side. I am on antibiotics and anti-inflammatories. How long does it take to heal? Read more
Can enough sperm be retrieved from the vas def 3 months post-vasectomy to perform an IUI?
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My husband had a vasectomy in July 2019 and it was confirmed in October he is sterile. We’ve since decided we made a terrible mistake and we’d like 1 more child to complete our family. We don’t want a rev... Read more
I had a no-scalpel vasectomy 3 weeks ago and my left side still aches. What's causing this? Should I be worried?
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I had a no-scalpel vasectomy 3 weeks ago. The left side still aches and is tender. The right side is fine. I'm worried because it's been 3 weeks now and I was advised I should be fine after 1 week. Read more
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My doctor says when I drop off my sperm sample, transit doesn't matter after collection because they only look for dead sperm. Is that correct?
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Almost all the websites I read say to get semen samples to the office/lab within 1 hour of collecting them. But my doctor said it doesn't matter how long it takes to get the sample to them because they only loo... Read more
It's been 16 weeks since my no-scalpel vasectomy. Could I be sterile or do I need to find out from a doctor?
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Haven't had a chance to make it back to the doctor after no-scalpel vasectomy; it's been 16 weeks. Could I be sterile or do I need to find out from a doctor? Read more
Is the rate of vasectomy failure/recanalization higher when you have a repeat vasectomy following a vasectomy reversal?
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My first vasectomy was July 2011, vasectomy reversal was April 2013, and second vasectomy was July 2017. Thank you in advance! Read more
Is it normal to have a low volume after ejaculation?
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I had a vasectomy 3 weeks ago. I was told I wouldn't notice a difference when I ejaculate, but the volume is definitely down. It's even less after the 2nd time. My right side had quite a bit of pain after the p... Read more
Vasectomy pain—will it go away?
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I had an open ended no-scalpel vasectomy 10 weeks ago today. I have had different degrees of pain. Some quite intense (all left sided). After the first week I was sore and developed Epididymitis. My pain has... Read more
Should/could the vas tie come off following the vasectomy?
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I had a vasectomy about two weeks ago. There's a small knot on the scrotum where the procedure was performed. Some itching has persisted with feeling that underwear was catching a stitch w/o stitch. I pulled wh... Read more
Will aching testicles make my vasectomy more painful?
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I got as far as the operating theatre chair last week for a non scalpel vasectomy but the surgeon decided not to go ahead as I had aching testicles. This is something I have had all my life, very tender and sen... Read more
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