Does any disease affect your sperm count? Know the answer

Male Infertility : Diet and lifestyle have a direct impact on the fertility of men. The kind of busy schedule we are involved in these days is affecting the sperm count. In the report of Human Reproduction Update Journal, it has been told that the sperm count of men not only in India but all over the world has decreased by more than half in 45 years. The biggest impact is on the sperm count of Indian men.

Normally the sperm count per milliliter of men’s semen ranges from 1.5-3.9 crores. If the sperm count per milliliter falls below 1.5 crores, then its treatment becomes necessary. Doctors detect this through medical tests. Not only diet and routine, some diseases can also affect sperm count. Because of these, the sperm count of men can be affected.

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What is the reason for low sperm count in men?

1. Endocrine disrupting chemicals enter the body through food and air, when its quantity increases then many hormones start getting affected. It may also affect sperm count.

2. Pollution also affects sperm count to a great extent.

3. Smoking too much and drinking alcohol can also reduce sperm count.

4. Obesity can also cause low sperm count.

5. Sperm count may decrease due to imbalance of sex hormone testosterone.

Can any disease affect sperm count?

There are many diseases related to sperm like genetic disease, infection in private parts, venereal disease gonorrhea, due to which sperm count can decrease. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine of Baltimore, USA, if someone has had mumps in adolescence, his sperm count may decrease as he grows up. Apart from this, medicines taken for high blood pressure, depression, cirrhosis, ulcer, liver and kidney diseases can also affect fertility.

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These diseases also affect sperm count

1. Diabetes affects blood sugar level, which can lead to decrease in sperm count.

2. Hypothyroidism affects the thyroid gland, which can affect sperm count.

3. Varicocele affects the testicles, which can affect the sperm count.

4. Sperm count can also be affected by prostate problems.