Vasectomy Results

Why Does Men's Testosterone Decrease?

Dr. Andre Guay, a clinical assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and director of the Center for Sexual Function at Lahey Clinic Northshore, says that up to 5 million American men suffer from low testosterone levels, but only 5 percent seek...

Fertility Options After a Vasectomy

Men who have had a vasectomy still have options for having children. In some cases, a second surgery to reverse the vasectomy may restore male fertility. If a reversal is not possible or does not result in a normal sperm count, more high-tech...

List of Birth Control for Boys

Many birth control options are available for couples wanting to prevent pregnancy, but most of these options are the sole responsibility of the woman. This can be frustrating for men that want to have more control over the family planning process....

How Do Vasectomies Fail?

Vasectomy is a permanent method of birth control for men that prevents sperm from leaving the body to start a pregnancy. Compared to female sterilization, vasectomy is cheaper, easier and involves minimal recovery. Although vasectomy is highly...

Family Planning Control for Men

Most family-planning methods and services focus primarily on women. Pregnancy and its prevention do most directly affect women, as well as any children they might conceive. This does not mean that family planning is exclusively a women's issue. It...

How Is Vasectomy Performed?

A vasectomy is a surgical procedure used to make a man sterile, or unable to impregnate a woman. This is a permanent form of birth control. Reversal is available but not always possible or successful. A vasectomy is common; around half a million...