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Men Talk focuses on male infertility and how men are affected by fertility issues.

Here we will be posting blogs featuring different perspectives on how infertility affects men, what men can do to help improve their fertility, and what treatments are available to help couples become pregnant.

Keep checking back throughout to see more, and don’t forget you can join in the conversations on our Facebook page – we are always pleased to hear from you!

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  • Bourn-Hall-Fertility-Awareness-Week-Male-infertility
    October 1, 2018
    Common questions men ask about male infertility
    Mr Oliver Wiseman answers questions about male infertility.
  • The Simms family with Thanos and Louise
    July 28, 2018
    He survived cancer now his IVF baby meets first ‘Test-Tube Baby’ Louise Brown
    Fertility preservation ahead of cancer treatment results in successful IVF and a meeting with...
  • A very special Father's Day for a man who never thought he would be a dad
    June 17, 2018
    Special Father’s Day for man told he would never be a dad
    A very special Father's Day for one Norfolk man
  • Could eating healthily boost your sperm count?
    January 2, 2018
    Could a New Year’s resolution to eat healthily boost your sperm count?
    Eating healthily is recommended, but can diet really effect your sperm count?
  • Routes to Parenthood - I felt guilty all the time – a male perspective on IVF treatment
    November 27, 2017
    I felt guilty all the time – a male perspective on IVF treatment
    "I felt guilty all the time," says Karl.
  • Men Only: We need to get infertility off our chests
    August 8, 2017
    Male infertility advice, take care who you share with
    Speaking about cuts to NHS IVF funding helped Richard Clothier to talk about infertility.
  • Cystic-Fibrosis a cause of infertility
    October 3, 2016
    Cystic fibrosis a cause of infertility
    Tom didn’t know that he was a carrier of cystic fibrosis...
  • Lee and Jacob Tookey
    September 2, 2016
    Long-term struggle overcome with donated sperm
    Donated sperm can make it possible to be a dad
  • IMSI allows sperm to be viewed at high magnification
    August 30, 2016
    IMSI improves the odds by selecting the best sperm
    IMSI helps IVF embryologists select the best sperm as a high proportion of sperm...
  • Hat trick for Callum thanks to ICSI
    June 24, 2016
    Hat trick for Callum thanks to ICSI
    The recent Fathers’ Day brings home what Callum might have missed.
  • IVF hat trick for cancer survivor
    February 20, 2015
    IVF hat trick for cancer survivor
    Treatment with chemotherapy can affect your fertility, so John was offered the option of...
  • June 18, 2014
    Zero sperm shock
    Adam was shocked to find he had zero sperm
  • male infertility - see a specialist at Bourn Hall
    June 12, 2014
    Low sperm count? Specialist male fertility treatment at Bourn Hall
    Low sperm count is not something men want to talk about ...
  • Good results for ICSI with SpermSlow at Bourn Hall
    February 4, 2013
    Good results for ICSI with SpermSlow
    Good results from a small trial have justified a change in procedure in the...