Do you have any vasectomy, or vasectomy reversal questions to ask the doctor?
Nov 23rd 2007Miscellaneous symptoms after vasectomy
I unfortunately am one of those ones that was a “statistic”, so to speak. I got a VAS and it was the worst decision that I ever made (from a selfish standpoint that is). I am 43 and after 3 kids at 36 (wife 37) we both decided that God had completed our family so [...]
Nov 23rd 2007Post vasectomy semen analysis & Pregnant after vasectomy
From Kishalay:- I’m 54 years old and I had vasectomy about 15 years or so ago, and I always tested negative after that. I had several testing over the years and always came negetive. The last test I had about 4 years ago and I came negative again, and now I want to know if [...]
Nov 23rd 2007Post vasectomy semen analysis
From Mark:- I had a vasectomy last Friday, 11-16-07, and am wondering about semen collection methods. I have tried to dry masturbate before to no avail. What if I use a lubricant? Will that destroy the integrity of the sample? What if I were to use coitus interrruptus? Will my wife’s vaginal secretions effect the [...]
Nov 23rd 2007General questions
From Deborah:- My husband had a vasectomy three years ago. I don’t what type he had but I do know they cut, then stapled the tubes. He felt a lot of pressure when we had sex and there was some frequent inflammation so he had just those staples removed. So my question is…….Is there any [...]
Nov 17th 2007Post vasectomy bruising pictures
Just to let readers know that we have a new section with vasectomy pictures on this website. Firstly, one of Dr. Karpman’s patients has kindly consented to us posting pictures of his vasectomy incisions taken just after the procedure. Secondly, we have pictures of a midline incision vasectomy taken on day 1 just after the [...]
Nov 17th 2007General questions
From Crystal:- I have a very sincere, but heartbreaking question to ask. My fiance, 32, has one 7 year old son from a previous marriage and I, 26, have 2 children from previous relationships, 7 year old son and 2 year old son. We have been very actively trying to conceive now for 8 months [...]
Nov 17th 2007Vasectomy reversal
My husband had reversal March 24, 2007. On August 23, 2007 he provided a semen sample. On November 1, 2007 doctor says zero count only option left is IVF /ICSI. Is my doctor a joke?I’ve read a ton on conflicting info on the net and I am wondering will sperm still return? IN the beginning [...]
Nov 17th 2007General questions
From Mark:- I am 33 years old and have 2 kids and am seriously considering a vasectomy, even though my wife has aleady had the tubal. My question for you deals with ejaculation and testosterone. When a normal male ejaculates, does he actually release testosterone in any way? If so or if not, what role [...]
Nov 4th 2007General questions & Miscellaneous conditions and vasectomy
From William:- Hello Doc! Quick question. I have two conditions to talk about. The first is I had hypospadias, secondly, I have a urethra that is not as wide as it should be, in which I will have to use some kind of catheder on myself to widen, in order to prevent complications while urinating [...]
Nov 4th 2007General questions
From Darren:- I have been with my partner for the past 3-4 yrs. We had two children together, and then we both decided for me to have a vasectomy. I cancelled the first appointment doubting myself and my partners decision and giving me another 6 months to go over this issue with my partner and [...]
