![]() ![]() A man will have to ejaculate at least 20 times to get rid of the remaining sperm. It is recommended to use contraception for three months afterwards. Sperm stays in the vas deferens (muscular tubes that propels sperm to the penis) for weeks after the procedure. A vasectomy does not result in sterility straightawayįollowing surgery, a vasectomy does not immediately make a man sterile. Studies show that testosterone decreases slower with age in men who have undergone a vasectomy when compared to those who have not. A man’s sex drive and ability to enjoy sex remains intactĪ vasectomy does not change the testosterone levels, sexual desires or sensitivity. The only change is that the semen will no longer contain sperm. The semen will still come out when a man ejaculatesĪ man’s ejaculations are still the same as they were before a vasectomy, there will still be fluid which looks the same as prior to the procedure. A vasectomy is a contraception against pregnancy but not for contracting or transmitting other infections. It is important that vasectomised men continue to use condoms to protect against diseases, which includes HIV. Vasectomies do not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) A patient should be certain before going ahead with a vasectomy as a reversal is not easy and a pregnancy may not be possible. ![]() If the vasectomy reversal is carried out more than 10 years after, the success rates drop to 25%. Studies show that the success rate of a reversal within 10 years is about 55%. The sooner the reversal procedure is done following the vasectomy, the better. It is possible to have a vasectomy reversalĭespite a vasectomy reversal being possible, the procedure is not always successful. When considering a vasectomy, it is best to seek advice from a specialist urologist.ġ. A vasectomy, also known as male steralisation, is a permanent form of contraception and the idea of having ‘the snip’ is enough to make any man question whether it is the best decision for him. ![]()
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