Male Sexual and Reproductive Health (Andrologist)
Comprehensive and confidential care for male sexual and reproductive health including erectile dysfunction, infertility, hormonal disorders, ejaculation problems, and advanced andrology treatment.
What Is Male Sexual and Reproductive Health?
Male sexual and reproductive health focuses on the proper functioning of the male reproductive organs, sexual performance, hormonal balance, and fertility. It includes physical, emotional, and hormonal factors that affect erection, ejaculation, desire, fertility, and overall sexual satisfaction.
Problems related to male sexual health are common and can affect men of all ages. With correct diagnosis and expert treatment, most conditions are highly treatable.
Common Male Sexual and Reproductive Health Problems
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Difficulty in achieving or maintaining a firm erection suitable for sexual activity.
Causes include diabetes, blood pressure, heart disease, stress, anxiety, hormonal imbalance, smoking, obesity, and nerve or blood vessel problems.
Pain During Intercourse or Ejaculation
Pain can occur due to prostate infection, seminal vesicle issues, urethral problems, or nerve irritation.
Premature Ejaculation (PME)
Ejaculation occurring earlier than desired, causing distress to the patient and partner.
May be lifelong or acquired due to stress, anxiety, infections, or prostate problems.
Ejaculatory Disorders
Includes delayed ejaculation, retrograde ejaculation, or absence of ejaculation, often related to diabetes, nerve damage, surgery, or medications.
Low Libido (Low Sexual Desire)
Reduced interest in sexual activity, often linked to low testosterone, stress, depression, obesity, sleep disorders, or chronic illness.
Male Infertility
Difficulty in achieving pregnancy due to problems with sperm count, movement, or structure.
Common causes include varicocele, hormonal imbalance, infections, genetic factors, lifestyle issues, or testicular problems.
Symptoms of Male Sexual and Reproductive Health Problems
Difficulty in getting or maintaining erection
Testicular pain or swelling
Early or delayed ejaculation
Pain during sex or ejaculation
Reduced sexual desire
Reduced semen volume
Infertility or difficulty conceiving
Fatigue, mood changes, low energy
Diagnosis of Male Sexual and Reproductive Health Problems
Detailed medical and sexual history with complete confidentiality and privacy
Physical examination
Hormonal blood tests
Semen analysis
Ultrasound of testes and scrotum
Doppler studies for blood flow
Male Reproductive & Fertility Problems
Male Infertility
Male factor infertility contributes to nearly 40–50% of infertility cases.
Common causes include:
Low sperm count
Poor sperm movement
Abnormal sperm shape
Varicocele
Hormonal imbalance
Infections
Genetic issues
Varicocele
Enlarged veins around the testis causing pain, reduced sperm quality, and infertility.
Testicular Disorders
Includes infections, swelling, undescended testis, reduced testicular size, or injury.
Treatment Options for Male Sexual and Reproductive Health Problems
Lifestyle Modification
Weight control
Regular exercise
Healthy diet
Stress management
Adequate sleep
Stopping smoking and alcohol
Medical Treatment
Medicines for erectile dysfunction
Treatment for premature ejaculation
Hormonal correction
Treatment of infections
Fertility-enhancing medicines
Surgical & Advanced Treatments
Varicocele surgery
Microsurgical procedures
Advanced fertility treatments
Specialized sexual dysfunction therapies
Advantages of Modern Andrology Treatment for Male Sexual and Reproductive Health Problems
No unnecessary delay in diagnosis
Evidence-based treatment
High success rates
Improved quality of life
Safe and effective therapies
Long-term health benefits
Recovery & Prevention
Most sexual and reproductive health conditions improve significantly with proper treatment.
Prevention includes:
Healthy lifestyle
Regular exercise
Balanced diet
Stress control
Regular medical check-ups
Avoiding addictions
Male Sexual and Reproductive Health FAQs
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
What is erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction is the persistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual activity. Occasional erection problems are common, but persistent ED requires medical evaluation.
What are the most common causes of erectile dysfunction?
Common causes include diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, hormonal imbalance, stress, anxiety, smoking, alcohol use, obesity, and side effects of medications.
Is erectile dysfunction common in younger men?
Yes. Erectile dysfunction can occur at any age and is increasingly seen in younger men due to stress, lifestyle factors, and anxiety.
Can erectile dysfunction be cured?
Many cases of erectile dysfunction are completely treatable or significantly improvable once the underlying cause is identified.
Is erectile dysfunction a sign of heart disease?
Erectile dysfunction can be an early warning sign of cardiovascular disease and should not be ignored.
Premature Ejaculation (PE)
What is premature ejaculation?
Premature ejaculation is ejaculation that occurs earlier than desired, often within one to two minutes of penetration, causing distress.
What causes premature ejaculation?
Common causes include anxiety, stress, penile sensitivity, hormonal imbalance, infections, and sometimes erectile dysfunction.
Is premature ejaculation treatable?
Yes. Most patients respond very well to treatment, including behavioural therapy, medications, and counselling.
Male Infertility
What is male infertility?
Male infertility refers to difficulty conceiving due to sperm-related problems or ejaculation disorders.
What are common causes of male infertility?
Causes include varicocele, hormonal imbalance, infections, lifestyle factors, smoking, alcohol, and obesity.
Can male infertility be treated?
Yes. Many causes of male infertility are treatable with medications or minor procedures.
Why Choose Dr. Vikas Gupta
Expert-led, ethical and advanced urology care in Gurugram & Delhi NCR
Urologist | Andrologist | Uro-Oncologist
Trusted Expertise
MCh Urology from PGIMER Chandigarh with advanced training in endourology and uro-oncology.
Advanced Laser Surgery
Minimally invasive laser procedures for stones, prostate and urinary disorders.
Fortis Hospital Care
Associate Consultant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram.
Patient-Centric Approach
Compassionate consultation, transparent advice and ethical treatment.
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