Him | Her | Sex & Conception
Can alcohol cause erectile dysfunction?
Contrary to popular belief, alcohol is not always an effective aphrodisiac. While one glass may help you relax in the bedroom, too many can actually hamper your sexual performance. Ever [...]
Best sex positions to help you get pregnant
In this video, Acupunturist Marc Sklar tackles some of the most common questions couples have about sex when trying to conceive; How often should we have sex? What are the best sex positions to help you get pregnant? Should women stay in bed after sex to improve chances of getting pregnant?
DocTalk: Will Ejaculating Too Much Hurt Me?
Does frequent ejaculation cause any health problems? We receive a surprising number of emails asking about this. Particularly, there quite a few guys who worry about frequent masturbation. Does it harm reproductive health? We asked urologist and male fertility specialist Dr. Kathleen Hwang this question. See what she had to say.
Understanding A Woman’s Cycle
<< Topics | Bio 101 When you try to talk to a guy about a woman's cycle, most men envision that part from Kubrick's The Shining- you know- [...]
DocTalk: Does better sex make it easier to conceive?
Does better sex make it easier to conceive? Dr. Kathleen Hwang tackles urban legands about what does and does not boost your chances of getting pregnant.
The Basics of Semen pH
Is semen an acid or a base? Could your semen pH be impacting your fertility? Get the facts about semen pH and learn what you can do to improve it.
How many sperm does it take to get pregnant?
The simple, but important answer is 1. So, why do men make so many sperm? For men, fertility is a number's game. The more sperm, the better the odds. Learn about the research that has been done on the correlation of sperm count to pregnancy rates.
The Cremaster Muscle: A Hammock for Your Balls
A marvel of biological design, the cremaster muscle optimizes temperature, comfort and safety for the testes.
Getting Tested: Options for Testing Sperm
Because male infertility has no outward signs or symptoms, the only way to find out if there is an issue is to have your semen tested. There are several options available for home testing as well as a variety of techniques used in labs.
Is it me?
Listen up, Superman. We'd all like to think that we're blessed with active and virile swimmers that can be trusted upon when it's time to fertilize that lucky egg.
Scrotal Ultrasound
Urologists often order scrotal ultrasounds to confirm suspicions about abnormalities that they discover during a physical exam or to discover abnormalities that may be too small to detect by other means.
Preparing for Your Semen Analysis
If you are preparing for an upcoming semen analysis, here are a few tips to make sure you get the most accurate results possible.
Major Causes of Male Infertility
Male plumbing seems simple, but a lot can go wrong with a man's reproductive system. Learn about the common causes of male infertility and their treatments.
