Breaking Barriers to Parenthood with Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
For individuals and couples struggling with infertility, advancements in reproductive technology offer new hope and possibilities. Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is one such technique that has revolutionized the field of assisted reproductive technology (ART), offering a solution for couples facing male factor infertility or other challenges conceiving. At Pathways Fertility, we understand the transformative power […]
Unlocking Hope through Fertility Surgery
When struggling to conceive, deciding to consult a fertility specialist is a deeply personal and often challenging experience. At Pathways’ Fertility we tailor our treatment plans to each patient’s unique needs and goals. For some, traditional fertility treatments may not suffice, and fertility surgery may be required in order to conceive. Let’s delve into the […]
Vasectomy Reversal: 3 Things that May Surprise You
Vasectomy reversal is not a guarantee for getting pregnant Men who have had a vasectomy may consider a reversal by a specialized urologist. There are a couple of major factors which will predict the pregnancy rate following vasectomy reversal. One is called Obstructive Interval, referring to the number of years since the vasectomy. The pregnancy rates are […]
Chronic Prostatitis: Can It Affect My Sperm?
And how do I even know if I have chronic prostatitis? Presence of a bacterial infection in the male or female genital tract is detrimental to sperm migration. Bacteria in semen will not decrease the quantity but will definitely affect the sperm quality and motility. During our initial clinical evaluation of an infertile couple, we make […]
Testosterone or Steroid Treatments: Discover How Your Body is Being Fooled
Testosterone or anabolic steroids can interfere with male fertility When seeing a new infertile couple, semen analysis is one of the first tests we request. For the last few years, we have found an amazing number of male patients with azoospermia (lack of sperm) and abnormal sperm concentration and/or motility due to the effect of treatments with testosterone […]
