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CAUSES & SYMPTOMS OF MALE INFERTILITY

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Male infertility is a major problem and it can occur if a man is not able to sustain an erection and can not carry a healthy and mature sperm to fertilize an egg. 





Symptoms of male infertility

The problems of male infertility are related to the perm quality or sperm count. Another problems that may arise due to the following reasons:
Abnormally shaped spermSperm with poor motilityPoor sperm qualitySperm that cannot attach the head to the eggSperm that cannot penetrate the eggLow sperm count is a common male infertility problem. Usually men have 20 million sperm per milliliter of semen, while a count of 10 million sperm per milliliter or lower is considered too low. At times, men suffer from azoospermia, a condition where the ejaculate contains no sperm. While most of the men have high sperm count but they don’t have the ability to release the sperm and therefore their sperm become unable to fertilize the egg. A related condition is retrograde flow of sperm. When sperm are ejaculated, th…

Most Common Urology Problems That Affect Men At Any Age

Most of the time, we listen that women suffer from urological problems like incontinence and bladder infections. Whereas men may also suffer from these problems more often than you think. If the problem is severe enough, it can affect a man’s dignity, confidence and quality of life. Below are the reasons, a man should consult to a urologist: 1. Incontinence: Urinary incontinence is a leakage of urine and it occurs when an individual can’t control their bladder or lose control of their bladder. There are several treatments for incontinence, including medications, physical therapy, or surgery. 2. Urinary Tract Infection: Urinary tract infection occurs when a man experiences painful urination or cloudy urine. Firstly, a urologist will test the urine to make sure it is a UTI and rule out other problems, and in most cases, prescribe a round of antibiotics. 3. Prostatitis: Prostatitis is an infection in the prostate. The Symptoms are fever and chills; painful urination; and pain in the abdome…

Female Urological Problems

As we know that it can be difficult to talk about your urological problems with others, but you should have to tell someone or consult to the doctor if you find out any one (or a combination) of the following symptoms: urine leakage; frequent need to urinate; frequent bladder, urinary tract, or vaginal infections; inability to pass urine or empty your bladder completely; pressure in the vagina or pelvis; progressively weaker urine stream; pelvic or lower abdominal pain; and/or pain or bleeding with sexual intercourse. These symptoms may be indicative of more serious female urology and urogynecology problems that, if left untreated, could be cause a severe problem to your quality of life.

The Urology specialists Dr. Anshumaan V Kapoor and Dr. Rajan Sharma at Kapoor’s Kidney & Urostone Centre Pvt. Ltd. knows very well that health is most important and, for this reason, they will help you to feel comfortable at every stage of treatment – from the initial consultation to post-procedu…

Ways To Treat Prostate Cancer

The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum. Once your prostate cancer has been diagnosed, your doctor has a lot to think about before choosing a treatment plan according to your disease stage. It’s important that you also think carefully about each of your choices for treatment plan. You will want to gain the benefits of each treatment option against the possible risks and side effects.

Which treatments are used for prostate cancer?

Depending on each case, treatment options for men with prostate cancer might include:
Watchful waiting or active surveillanceSurgeryRadiation therapyCryotherapy (cryosurgery)Hormone therapyChemotherapyVaccine treatmentBone-directed treatment These treatments are generally used one at a time, although in some cases they may be combined.


Which doctors treat prostate cancer?

The main types of doctors who treat prostate cancer include:

Urologists: surgeons who treat diseases of the urinary system and m…

Urological Differences Between Men and Women

Urology has become one of the growing fields of medical and research science. Catheterization and continence are the two urology aspects which are affecting million of people in all over the world every day. The urological system of women’s and men’s are very much different and the symptoms and causes are based on personal anatomy. The functioning way of urinary catheters of men and women is mostly the same to drain the urine from the bladder, but the design of the catheter is very different in both men and women. In men, a urinary catheter is inserted through men’s personal part, but in women, the catheter application is based on bladder position which changes every time with obesity, age, childbirth etc.
Incontinence is the inability to control urinary function. These types of incontinence vary between women and men. If the urinary incontinence is not normal, then it is symptomatic of urological issue.
Gender Based Common Types of Incontinence and Reason are:
Stress Incontinence: This i…

Common Urology Problems found in Human Body

In the coming era, many numbers of people are suffering from urinary problems like prostate cancer, blood in urine and many types of urinary tract infection. In medical term, these types of disease are known as urological problem and the doctor who treat these diseases are known as a urologist. The organs that come under urological problem are penis, testes, kidneys, adrenal glands, urethra and ureters.
The urological problem totally changes the lifestyle of a person like decrease in stamina, facing more bladder problem, increase erectile dysfunction problem. The ignorance will definitely not help, so one should know the various common types of urological problem so that he/she can consult with a urologist doctor to get treatment on time.
The common urological problems that mostly found in human body are:
Urinary Incontinence: This is commonly found in women and it can happen to men also. Under this problem, he/she not able to control their urine and stress, surgery and trauma are the mo…

Most Common Symptoms when you Need to visit Urologist for Kidney Stones Problem

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In the human body, kidney plays an important role in removing out the toxic substance in the form of liquid. The kidney is a part of urinary system consists of ureter, urethra, urinary bladder and kidneys. Basically, a kidney stone is formed due to solid concretions or crystal aggregations in the kidney from suspended urinary materials which is also known as renal calculi in medical terminology. Once the stone passes into the ureter, the symptoms will start showing because it will prevent urine from getting out from a kidney.


The most common symptoms of kidney stone are:
Unable to Urinate or Increase in Urine: The kidney stone problem varies from person to person. Some person feels that they need to urinate but not able to and some feel that they are not able to control the urine especially at night.
Severe Pain on Either Side of Lower Back: This is one of the most common symptoms of stone problem and these types of pain comes in waves. Passing a stone can be worsened, but it depends on …