Male Infertility Risk Factors!
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Infertility Male Risk Factors Information For Men:
Infertility is not solely a women's problem. About 35% of infertility cases involve male factor problems alone, and 20% of cases involve problems with both partners. Many researchers believe the causes of declining male fertility during this century are environmental; they include pesticide and chemical exposure, drug use, radiation, and pollution.

The following is a partial list of environmental issue factors to male fertility:

exposure to insecticide sprays used in the home.

exposure to toxic substances or hazards on the job, such as lead, cadmium, mercury, ethylene oxide, vinyl chloride, radioactivity, and x-rays

cigarette or marijuana smoke, heavy alcohol consumption

prescription drugs for ulcers or psoriasis

DES exposure in utero

exposure of the genitals to elevated temperatures -- hot baths, whirlpools, steam rooms

Medical risks factors to male fertility include:

hernia repair

undescended testicles

radiation and chemotherapy treatment for cancer

history of prostatis or genital infection

mumps after puberty

Emotional risk factors for men issues:

Depression and stress may have a direct effect on the hormones that affect sperm production.

Unprotected sex risk factors for men issues:

Having multiple sex partners and not using condoms may increase the risk of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) that can cause infertility.

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