LOW SPERM COUNT

How to get pregnant with LOW SPERM COUNT

     Couples who are trying to get pregnant have reduced the chances of success if the male partner has a low sperm count. There are many things that men can do at home to increase your sperm count. But what are the real chances that you will conceive if your partner has a low sperm count?

Is there anything else you need to know about pregnancy with a low sperm count? Number of healthy sperm vary greatly. If you have been for a semen analysis , you know that a semen sample may contain from 40 to 300 million sperm and still be considered normal.

     Those are certainly huge variations. A low sperm count is no less than 20 million sperm per sample of semen (ejaculation). Make no mistake about it. If getting pregnant question was on his mind a lot lately, it is important to know that with a low sperm count is theoretically possible pregnancy, even with a low sperm count. However, pregnancy is likely to take much longer if it will happen at all. If you are banking on counting increasing sperm itself, or if you think, as your partner's semen contains some healthy sperm, get pregnant anyway, you have the wrong strategy. Trying to conceive while actively working to increase sperm count is the most pro-active you can do.

     A low sperm count has a multitude of different causes. Among the main offenders are an unhealthy diet, habits like smoking and drinking, and using the wrong clothes, to crush the testicles and cause heated to produce sperm properly.If the sperm count of a man is low due to any of these factors, there are simple steps you can take to increase your sperm count fast. These steps are easy to make, and often do not require medical intervention. Sometimes, the reasons behind low sperm count of a man are not lifestyle choices, but if medical conditions. In such cases, fertility treatments such as IVF can help.

Sometimes a low sperm count does not imply infertility

     In a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers at the Medical Center of the University of Rochester indicate that a reassessment of the parameters of male infertility is necessary. For example, sperm count can be considered infertile according to the criteria of the World Health Organization, but that man can make a woman pregnant. The research proposes new guidelines for such cases.

"So far, we have only been using the guidelines without rigorously testing them. We hope that specialists use these reviews to advise infertile couples as fit treatments for individual circumstances of patients, "said Dr. David Guzick.

     According to WHO, it is considered fertile semen of a man when he has more than 20 million sperm per milliliter with at least 50% motility. However, Dr. Guzick proposes the following criteria:

•          Infertility is defined as having a lower concentration of 13.5 million sperm per milliliter less than 32% motility (movement) and less than 9% uniform appearance.

•          Gray area is defined as having a concentration of between 13.5 million and 48 million sperm motility with between 32 and 63%, and even in the 9 to 12% of sperm appearance.

•          It is established as fertile when there is a greater concentration of 48 million sperm per milliliter, more than 63% motility and over 12% with a uniform appearance.