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Vasectomy vs Tubal Ligation: Choosing a Sterilization Procedure

September 26, 2019

Discover the pros and cons of a vasectomy vs tubal ligation, so you and your partner can choose the best sterilization method for you. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: contraception, sterilization, tubal ligation, UPMC Men's Health Center, vasectomy
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Penile Injection Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: What You Should Know

September 25, 2019

Learn about different types of penile injection therapy, including how they work and their potential side effects. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: erectile dysfunction, Men's Health, penile injection therapy, UPMC Men's Health Center
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Your Peyronie’s Disease Treatment Options

September 24, 2019

Learn the symptoms of and treatment options for Peyronie's disease, a condition that causes a curve in the penis. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: curved penis, erectile dysfunction, Men's Health, peyronie disease, Peyronie's Disease, UPMC Men's Health Center
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Vasectomy Recovery, Effectiveness, and Risks

September 23, 2019

Learn all about the vasectomy procedure, including how the surgery is performed, vasectomy recovery, and potential risks. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: birth control, Men's Health, UPMC Men's Health Center, vasectomy
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The Basics of Sperm Retrieval

September 19, 2019

Discover if you might be a candidate for sperm retrieval and learn about different retrieval techniques. Read more at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: epididymal sperm aspiration, Infertility, obstructive azoospermia, sperm retrieval, testicular sperm aspiration, UPMC Men's Health Center
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How to Treat Low Testosterone

September 17, 2019

Learn about the symptoms and causes of low testosterone in men. Plus, discover your treatment options. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Men’s Health Center
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: hypogonadism, Infertility, testosterone replacement therapy, UPMC Men's Health Center
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Signs of Peyronie’s Disease: Know the Symptoms and Causes

September 24, 2016

Peyronie's disease is a condition in which scar tissue or plaque builds under the skin of the penis, causes a curvature of the organ. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Men's Health, Urology
Tagged with: Men's Health, Penile injury, Peyronie's Disease, sexual injury, UPMC Men's Health Center
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New Solutions for Male Infertility

November 11, 2013

Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction. It would seem reasonable that with millions of sperm and only one egg the majority of infertility problems would lie with the female. Not true, according to the National Library of Medicine. Difficulties with fertility are evenly split: One third of the time the source of fertility problems being… Read More

Medically Reviewed by Urology
Categorized as: Men's Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Urology
Tagged with: chemotherapy, DAZ test, fertility, fertility treatment, juvenile onset diabetes, male infertility, Male Reproductive Medicine Surgery, National Library of Medicine, Pittsburgh Cryobank, radiation therapy, retrograde ejaculation, Thomas Jaffe MD, Type 1 diabetes, UPMC Men's Health Center