It’s estimated that up to one-third of all infertility issues by couples are related to a male factor. Dr Tshikosi works closely with you to determine the root cause of infertility and provide treatment solutions to increase your chances of conceiving with your partner.
The causes of male infertility are varied, but may include one or more of the following:
Dr Tshikosi specialises in the following assessments:
This includes examining your body and asking questions about any inherited conditions, chronic health problems, illnesses, injuries or surgeries that could affect fertility. Dr Tshikosi might also ask about your sexual habits and your sexual development during puberty.
Dr Tshikosi conducts semen analysis to rule out or determine any significant infertility problems. Hormonal imbalances in men can also affect a man’s fertility. Testosterone is critical to improving sperm function and production. Low testosterone levels can, therefore, negatively impact sperm production and be a sign of overall poor health.
In a semen analysis, Dr Tshikosi looks for:
Telephone:
021 361 0319
073 220 5634
Email:
[email protected]
Address:
26 Ntlazane road, Ilitha park, Khayelitsha
Practice Hours:
Mon - Fri: 08:30 - 16:30
Sat: 09:00 - 12:30
Public Holidays: Closed