The IVF Journey with Dr Michael Chapman

476. Decoding Sperm Health: What Counts in Male Fertility


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In this episode, Prof Chapman breaks down the fascinating science of sperm health and its critical role in fertility. He explains how scientists (and now automation) analyze sperm count, motility, and morphology—highlighting the difference between Olympic-level swimmers and non-progressive ones. Prof Chapman also discusses the strict criteria for sperm shape, the importance of trial washes, and how advanced techniques like intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are used when natural conception faces challenges. A must-listen for anyone curious about the intricate journey of sperm towards fertilization.

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