Antibodies are proteins produced by your body to target a specific antigen, such as a virus, or bacteria. Sperm antibodies are proteins that the body produces to fight sperm. Either males or females can actually form sperm antibodies. No one is quite certain as to why the body produces these sperm antibodies, or the exact
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What does a Urologist do?
Urologists are physicians with specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of the genitourinary tract. The genitourinary tract includes the bladder, kidneys, adrenal glands (located on top of the kidneys), urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body), and ureters (the tubes that move urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Urologists also
Read MoreCan You Get Pregnant After Your Partner’s Vasectomy Reversal?
Can you become pregnant after your partner’s vasectomy reversal? The short answer is yes. The likelihood of becoming pregnant after your partner’s vasectomy is actually quite good. On average, conception rates nationally range from a vasectomy reversal that has been performed within seven years of the original vasectomy is around 50%. Dr. Desiderio (Desi) Avila,
Read MoreVasectomy Reversal Frequently Asked Questions
There are multiple questions that probably come to mind when you decide to reverse your vasectomy. While some people might worry that a question is silly, rest assured that your doctor hears them all the time. Most doctors are more than happy to explain any procedure. Will I Have Pain? On average Dr. Desiderio Avila’s
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