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Does Consuming Steroids Leads To Infertility In Men?

hello, me and my partner have been trying for a baby for the last 7 months he is using anabolic steroids, last month i had a weird period my cycle is 26 days and bleed for 5 but last month it was only 2.5 days and very light not like my normal cycle i have had weird pregnancy symptoms for the last three weeks but it must all be in my head as i have read that you can get pregnant if your partner is using steroids please help any information well be great. thankyou
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Hello,

Yes, long term steroids can cause impotence. You can ask him to slowly reduce the steroid dose and stop. Doing a ultrasound scrotum and sperm complete will help in diagnosis.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist
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Does Consuming Steroids Leads To Infertility In Men?

Hello, Yes, long term steroids can cause impotence. You can ask him to slowly reduce the steroid dose and stop. Doing a ultrasound scrotum and sperm complete will help in diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist