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What Causes Difficulty In Getting Pregnant?
Question: Me and my husband have been trying for a littile over a year and a half to have a baby. I have a daughter that was by a diffrent guy, so im sure all my stuff works i think. My husband is a type one diabetic, hes been in a couple comas, hes 23 now and i am 21. I dont know how to really tell when im ovulating but we have sex often. He is woried he might cant have children. Any tips on what we can try?
Brief Answer:
Semen Analysis
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to healthcare Magic.
I have gone through your query and Would like to reply in detail as follows:
1. It is possible for diabetic to have children.
2. All he has to do is get a semen analysis done.
3. If semen analysis is fine, there is nothing to worry. Get semen analysis done in a standard laboratory.
4. Since you already had a baby, it should not be difficult to conceive considering his semen analysis to be normal.
I hope your doubt is clarified. Let me know if you wish any other information.
Regards,
Dr. Soumya
Semen Analysis
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to healthcare Magic.
I have gone through your query and Would like to reply in detail as follows:
1. It is possible for diabetic to have children.
2. All he has to do is get a semen analysis done.
3. If semen analysis is fine, there is nothing to worry. Get semen analysis done in a standard laboratory.
4. Since you already had a baby, it should not be difficult to conceive considering his semen analysis to be normal.
I hope your doubt is clarified. Let me know if you wish any other information.
Regards,
Dr. Soumya
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Ashwin Bhandari
We did a at home test for sperm count and it showed negative which it says means it could just be lower then normal or he could be not fertile
Brief Answer:
Not Accurate
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
These home tests are not to be relied upon are not accurate.
Please get done in a standard laboratory in your town.
Not Accurate
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
These home tests are not to be relied upon are not accurate.
Please get done in a standard laboratory in your town.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Ashwin Bhandari
About how much will that cost
Brief Answer:
Cost
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I can see from your location that you are based in USA. If yes, the cost of the semen analysis vary from clinic to clinic. On an average it costs around 25$ to 35$. But some clinics may even charge upto 100$. You need to look around for clinic in your place which suits you and you trust it.
Cost
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I can see from your location that you are based in USA. If yes, the cost of the semen analysis vary from clinic to clinic. On an average it costs around 25$ to 35$. But some clinics may even charge upto 100$. You need to look around for clinic in your place which suits you and you trust it.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Ashwin Bhandari
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