Tag: male fertility

We thought zero sperm would mean zero babies – now we have two!

Home > Your stories       Posted - June 13, 2023

Wayne was still in his twenties when he was told by doctors he had azoospermia – zero sperm count – and thought that would end his hopes of having a baby with partner Melissa. But after undergoing MicroTESE, a delicate sperm extraction procedure performed by Bourn Hall’s specialist team of ‘sperm hunters’, he is now a dad to twins.

It’s time to talk openly about male infertility

Home > News & events > News       Posted - February 3, 2021

A recent BBC documentary shone a light on male infertility and the taboos which still exist around the subject. Former Bourn Hall patient Matt talks about the impact on his mental health.

It’s a game of two halves – tackling male infertility

Home > News & events > Events       Posted - December 1, 2020

Mr Oliver Wiseman says: “A semen test that shows a low sperm count or poor sperm quality is just the starting point, many issues can be resolved naturally, or with surgery and/or medication.