{"id":169,"date":"2015-11-19T03:30:49","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T03:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/?page_id=169"},"modified":"2018-08-08T16:16:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T16:16:49","slug":"poor-sperm-motility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/semen-analysis\/poor-sperm-motility\/","title":{"rendered":"Poor Sperm Motility"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Evaluation and Treatment of&nbsp;Poor Sperm Motility<\/h1>\n<hr>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5;\"><strong>If you have any questions, to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\">schedule a consultation<\/a>&nbsp;or if you need a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/second-opinion-urologist-nyc\/\">second opinion<\/a>, please<a href=\"\/?page_id=876\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/contactus\/\">contact us<\/a>&nbsp;or call&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><strong><a onclick=\"goog_report_conversion ('tel: 2122046300')\" href=\"tel:2122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong><strong><a onclick=\"goog_report_conversion ('tel: 2122046300')\" href=\"tel:2122046300\">1-212-&nbsp;204-6300<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><strong>Common Causes of Poor Sperm Motility in Infertile Men&nbsp;on semen analysis.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Lack of frequent ejaculation.<\/li>\n<li>Urinary tract or STD&nbsp;infections.<\/li>\n<li>Varicoceles<\/li>\n<li>Reproductive tract obstruction<\/li>\n<li>Genetic defects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-505 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_101692915_ivf1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_101692915_ivf\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_101692915_ivf1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_101692915_ivf1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_101692915_ivf1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Depending on the cause of poor sperm motility, <strong>specific treatment can be initiated.<\/strong> &nbsp;If there&nbsp;is an infection, specific treatment of infection is undertaken. &nbsp;Varicoceles can be treated with microscopic varicocelectomy. &nbsp;Certain supplements such as carnitine may be beneficial for some men with poor sperm motility. &nbsp;It is important to remember that it&nbsp;takes around 3 months for new sperm to be produced.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5;\"><strong>If you have any questions, to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\">schedule a consultation<\/a>&nbsp;or if you need a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/second-opinion-urologist-nyc\/\">second opinion<\/a>, please<a href=\"\/?page_id=876\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/contactus\/\">contact us<\/a>&nbsp;or call&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><strong><a onclick=\"goog_report_conversion ('tel: 2122046300')\" href=\"tel:2122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong><strong><a onclick=\"goog_report_conversion ('tel: 2122046300')\" href=\"tel:2122046300\">1-212-&nbsp;204-6300<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/circumcision\/?page_id=89\"><strong>Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;is a board-certified urologist in NYC. He&nbsp;<b>specializes in sexual and reproductive issues that affect men. &nbsp;He helps men with infertility to achieve pregnancy. He is a specialist in interpreting semen analysis in men with infertility.<\/b><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;He performs no-needle, no-scalpel vasectomy under local anesthesia avoiding the risks of general anesthesia.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evaluation and Treatment of&nbsp;Poor Sperm Motility If you have any questions, to&nbsp;schedule a consultation&nbsp;or if you need a second opinion, please&nbsp;contact us&nbsp;or call&nbsp;&nbsp;1-212-&nbsp;204-6300 Common Causes of Poor Sperm Motility in Infertile Men&nbsp;on semen analysis. Lack of frequent ejaculation. Urinary tract or STD&nbsp;infections. Varicoceles Reproductive tract obstruction Genetic defects. 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