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Have you ever wondered what a semen analysis actually measures? What do the numbers mean, and how do you know if the results are normal? If something is off, what are the possible causes, and what can be done about it?
In this episode of Brave & Curious, Dr. Lora Shahine breaks down everything you need to know about semen analysis and its role in fertility evaluations. She explains the key measurements, what’s considered normal, and why male factor infertility is an important part of the conception journey.
Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of semen analysis results, learn how to prepare for the test, and discover what steps to take if results indicate potential concerns. Dr. Shahine also shares practical advice on treatment options and essential questions to ask your doctor, ensuring you feel informed and empowered in your fertility
In this episode you’ll hear:
[0:55] Importance of semen analysis in fertility
[2:17] Understanding results
[5:48] Factors affecting sperm count
[12:00] Motility and morphology explained
[19:07] Next steps and treatment options
[21:41] Questions to ask your doctor
[22:44] Closing thoughts
Dr. Shahine’s Weekly Newsletter on Fertility News and Recommendations
Follow @drlorashahine Instagram | YouTube | Tiktok | Her Books
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Have you ever wondered what a semen analysis actually measures? What do the numbers mean, and how do you know if the results are normal? If something is off, what are the possible causes, and what can be done about it?
In this episode of Brave & Curious, Dr. Lora Shahine breaks down everything you need to know about semen analysis and its role in fertility evaluations. She explains the key measurements, what’s considered normal, and why male factor infertility is an important part of the conception journey.
Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of semen analysis results, learn how to prepare for the test, and discover what steps to take if results indicate potential concerns. Dr. Shahine also shares practical advice on treatment options and essential questions to ask your doctor, ensuring you feel informed and empowered in your fertility
In this episode you’ll hear:
[0:55] Importance of semen analysis in fertility
[2:17] Understanding results
[5:48] Factors affecting sperm count
[12:00] Motility and morphology explained
[19:07] Next steps and treatment options
[21:41] Questions to ask your doctor
[22:44] Closing thoughts
Dr. Shahine’s Weekly Newsletter on Fertility News and Recommendations
Follow @drlorashahine Instagram | YouTube | Tiktok | Her Books
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