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Evaluating the effect of a combination of palm pollen and black seed pollen on male sex hormones and sperm parameters in infertile men.

Evaluating the effect of a combination of palm pollen and black seed pollen on male sex hormones and sperm parameters in infertile men.

Posted by on May 26, 2024 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effect of a combination of palm (Phoenix dactylifera) pollen and black seed (Nigella sativa) pollen on male sex hormones (testosterone) and sperm parameters in infertile men. The data showed that a combination of palm pollen and black seed pollen significantly increased the testosterone levels and sperm parameters...

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Can diet and exercise improve sperm quality in men living in a polluted area?

Can diet and exercise improve sperm quality in men living in a polluted area?

Posted by on Apr 4, 2021 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at how a diet change and exercise program impacted the fertility of men living in polluted areas. It found that a healthy diet and exercise improved sperm quality in these men. Some background Fertility is an indicator of overall health. A healthful diet and regular physical exercise can support both fertility and...

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Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of male infertility – part 1

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of male infertility – part 1

Posted by on Feb 21, 2021 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell These guidelines reviewed appropriate testing for men in couples with infertility.  Some background Male infertility contributes to half of all cases of infertility. Identifying the cause of infertility is the first step towards managing it. There is ongoing research on the best methods of diagnosing infertility in men. Professional...

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Reviewing delayed start IVF protocol for patients with a poor ovarian response

Reviewing delayed start IVF protocol for patients with a poor ovarian response

Posted by on Dec 30, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This review compared medication protocols for in vitro fertilization (IVF) for women with a poor ovarian response (POR). It found that delayed start antagonist (DSA) protocol may improve IVF outcomes for patients with POR. Some background The infertility treatment IVF is a method to collect oocytes (eggs), fertilize them artificially,...

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Letrozole vs. clomiphene citrate – which is more effective for ovulation induction in women with unexplained infertility?

Letrozole vs. clomiphene citrate – which is more effective for ovulation induction in women with unexplained infertility?

Posted by on Aug 30, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared clomiphene citrate (Clomid) and letrozole (Femara) for ovulation induction (OI) drugs in women with unexplained infertility.  They found that letrozole was associated with lower miscarriage rates (MCRs).  Some background Unexplained infertility is a leading cause of infertility. Assisted...

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Does the semen microbiome affect male fertility?

Does the semen microbiome affect male fertility?

Posted by on Aug 30, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effect of the semen microbiome (SM) in male infertility (MI). They found that the SMB had negative effects on semen parameters. Some background Male infertility (MI) is a common cause of infertility in couples. It accounts for 30-50% of infertility cases. Understanding factors that reduce fertility...

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Can DHA and vitamin E supplements improve sperm quality in men experiencing infertility?

Can DHA and vitamin E supplements improve sperm quality in men experiencing infertility?

Posted by on Jun 13, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study examined if docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and vitamin E supplements improved sperm quality in men experiencing infertility. The results showed that when the two supplements were taken together, sperm movement and the numbers of sperm improved significantly. Some background Sperm quality is a common problem in men...

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Does ginseng improve sperm quality?

Does ginseng improve sperm quality?

Posted by on Apr 30, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This review looked at whether ginseng improves sperm quality. It found that ginseng may improve sperm quality. Some background Infertility affects over 10% of couples, and half of infertility cases involve male infertility. Male infertility can occur when sperm quality is low. There may be few sperm, the sperm may move...

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Reviewing intra-uterine insemination for couples with unexplained infertility

Reviewing intra-uterine insemination for couples with unexplained infertility

Posted by on Apr 5, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This review looked at whether intrauterine insemination (IUI) improves pregnancy rates in couples with unexplained infertility. It found that IUI benefits couples with a low predicted chance of natural conception. Some background For one-quarter of couples with infertility, there is no clear cause. IUI is a treatment option for couples...

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Does vitamin C reduce sperm DNA damage in male partners of couples with recurrent pregnancy loss?

Does vitamin C reduce sperm DNA damage in male partners of couples with recurrent pregnancy loss?

Posted by on Mar 25, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated if vitamin C prevents sperm DNA damage (SDD) in men of couples with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). They found that SDD and sperm quality were improved after vitamin C treatment.  Some background Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) affects many couples. The cause of RPL is often unclear. Some studies suggest...

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Does DNA damage in sperm contribute to infertility?

Does DNA damage in sperm contribute to infertility?

Posted by on Feb 16, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This article reviewed the impact of sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) on male fertility. The authors concluded that SDF is a marker of male infertility. Some background During conception, sperm deliver DNA (genetic material) that becomes part of the embryo. Breaks in DNA produce small pieces called fragments. This is called SDF. Studies...

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Do omega-3 fats improve IVF embryo outcomes?

Posted by on Jan 12, 2020 in Infertility | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at omega-3 fats and vitamin D supplements for couples undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). This study found that these added nutrients resulted in healthier embryos. Some background The diets of both men and women can affect fertility. Studies have found that diets high in vegetables and omega-3 fats may...

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